Line Shift Supervisor - Molding

bdx; Sandy (UT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temperature control environment

On-site gym

On-site cafeteria

Paid time off

401k with company contributions

Job summary

BD is seeking a manufacturing supervisor to lead a molding line on a rotating 12‑hour shift, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency while advancing BD Excellence initiatives. You will mentor teammates, coordinate staffing and attendance, drive continuous improvement, resolve production issues, and maintain production metrics on downtime and scrap while on the production floor.

Required: high school diploma or GED and 1 year of manufacturing experience; preferred: Bachelor's degree and 1+ year

Qualifications

• Must have strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to monitor and drive safety, quality, and productivity.
• Experience in a highly automated manufacturing environment helpful.

Responsibilities

• Lead line operations to meet safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity goals.
• Manage staffing, training, attendance, scheduling, and shift coverage.
• Mentor team members, provide performance feedback, recognition, and corrective action.
• Support resolution of quality, production, and employee relations issues.
• Maintain production metrics, downtime, scrap, and performance data.
• Drive root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, PPE, and safety requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Decision making

Attendance

Education

High school diploma/GED

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

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.

Job Description

Lead a team of manufacturing associates and coordinate the performance, safety, quality, and efficiency of a molding line throughout the scheduled shift. Drive continuous improvement (BD Excellence), provide mentorship to team members, resolve issues proactively, and ensure adherence to company policies, good manufacturing practices, personal protective equipment protocols, and safety standards while upholding BD Values.

Schedule

• Shift: 5:30 PM – 6:00 AM | Rotating 12-hour shifts

Key Responsibilities

• Lead line operations to meet safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity goals.
• Manage staffing, training, attendance, scheduling, and shift coverage.
• Provide guidance as a mentor, performance feedback, recognition, and corrective action.
• Support resolution of quality, production, and employee relations issues.
• Facilitate Tier 1 production meetings and ensure effective shift-to-shift communication.
• Supervise and update production metrics, downtime, scrap, and performance data.
• Drive root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with standard work, quality plans, GMP, PPE, and safety requirements.
• Maintain Kanban accuracy and prepare for production changeovers.
• Spend the majority of time on the production floor supporting associates and operations.
• Operate molding presses as needed to support business demands.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work the assigned shift: 5:30 PM – 6:00 AM, rotating 12-hour schedule.
• Minimum 1 year of manufacturing experience in a highly automated environment.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Demonstrated leadership potential and commitment to BD Values.
• Regular and reliable attendance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, Industrial Management, Business, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 1+ year of people leadership experience.
• 1+ year of injection molding experience.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing equipment and machinery.
• Leadership, team development, and communication.
• Troubleshooting and problem solving.
• Quality systems and manufacturing processes.
• Safety and ergonomic awareness.
• Logistics and planning knowledge.
• Microsoft Office proficiency.

Benefits:

• Temperature control environment- great for summer

• Clean and safety driven.

• On site gym- 24 hour- great for night shift

• Significant room for professional growth

• Healthy Lives Program

• On-site cafeteria available

• Significant Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Non-elective 401k with automatic company contributions

Work Environment

This position works in a manufacturing environment and requires extended periods of standing and walking throughout the shift. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including a hair net, smock, safety glasses, hearing protection, and safety-toe shoes, must be worn at all times as required. Associates are expected to align with manufacturing appearance and cleanliness standards. BD maintains a smoke-free and tobacco-free campus.

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

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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.

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Primary Work Location

USA UT - Sandy