Forming Setup Operator - C Shift

Becton Dickinson; North Carolina; On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) is seeking a Forming Setup Operator to monitor and run two syringe forming machines. You will ensure quality, operate inspection equipment, and maintain equipment per PM schedules.

The role requires reading/writing English, basic computer skills, and a collaborative approach within a manufacturing team. Join BD to contribute to high-quality medical devices with opportunities for on-the-job training and process improvement.

Qualifications

• Computer skills - Basic or Simple KSA
• Mechanical aptitude & trouble shooting skills - Proficient/ Working KSA
• Detail oriented skills - Basic or Simple KSA
• Team work skills - Basic or Simple KSA
• Communication skills - Basic or Simple KSA
• Interpersonal skills - Basic or Simple KSA
• Mathematical skills - Proficient/ Working KSA

Responsibilities

• Operators have complete responsibility for their quality, production, waste, and machine workability/accountability.
• Monitor, operate, and maintain two glass syringe forming machines.
• Understand and operate inspection & testing equipment.
• Identify and correct dimensional defects and cosmetic defects according to QC specs.
• Maintain equipment per preventative maintenance schedule.
• Record accurate inspection data as required.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of the process.
• Provide coaching and on the job training to peers as required.
• Other duties as required to support the needs of the business.

Skills

English proficiency

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Mathematical skills

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Measuring devices

Quality records

Job description

Job Description

We are the people who give possibilities purpose BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

(C-Shift 5:30am-5:30pm) Essential job function of the Forming Setup Operator is to monitor, operate, and maintain two (2) glass syringe forming machines in line with other equipment (printer, module or various automated barrel transfer systems), inspection equipment, and ovens. Ensures compliance with BD quality systems, policies, procedures and best practices, and all local, state, federal and BD safety regulations, policies and procedures. Regular, punctual attendance is an essential job function. Ability to read, write and converse in English. Willing and able to uphold BD Values.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Operators have complete responsibility for their quality, production, waste, and machine workability/accountability.


• Responsible to monitor, operate, and maintain two (2) glass syringe forming machines.


• Understand and operate inspection & testing equipment.


• Responsible for identifying and correcting any dimensional defects and cosmetic defects according to current QC specifications, to insure good quality.


• Maintain equipment according to preventative maintenance schedule.


• Record accurate inspection data as required.


• Responsible to contribute to the continuous improvement of the process.


• Provide coaching and on the job training to peers as required, once signed off.


• Other duties as required to support the needs of the business.

DELIVERABLES

• High-quality products produced per manufacturing documents.


• Accurate documentation.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Education: This position has the following educational requirements: H.S, Diploma/GED - Preferred Minimum Experience: 5 years manufacturing experience required in lieu of HS Diploma/GED. 2 years mechanical/technical experience. Use of measurement devices and quality records preferred.

• Computer skills - Basic or Simple KSA


• Mechanical aptitude & trouble shooting skills - Proficient/ Working KSA


• Detail oriented skills - Basic or Simple KSA


• Team work skills - Basic or Simple KSA


• Communication skills - Basic or Simple KSA


• Interpersonal skills - Basic or Simple KSA


• Mathematical skills - Proficient/ Working KSA

Physical Capacity Profile: 3

Why Join Us?

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive. We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face‑to‑face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success. To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers. Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Primary Work Location

USA NE - Columbus (East)

Additional Locations / Work Shift

We are the #MakersofPossible Working together, we make products that patients, families and their healthcare professionals rely on. We do this because we are committed to advancing the world of health. But it takes the imagination and passion of all of us at BD, from manufacturing to marketing, to look at the impossible and find solutions that turn dreams into possibilities with real‑life health benefits for people today, tomorrow and beyond.