Machine Operator

BD; Canaan (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

BD in Connecticut seeks a manufacturing operator to operate and maintain production machinery for medical devices in a cleanroom environment. The role emphasizes quality checks, safe practices, and precise record-keeping as part of daily shifts.

Working hours are 7PM–7AM, with responsibilities including setup, monitoring, and collaboration with the team to meet output targets while upholding GMP and safety standards.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or 2 years of industrial/manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor production machines per procedures and work instructions.
• Perform in-process quality checks, inspections, and measurements to ensure specifications.
• Troubleshoot minor machine issues or escalate complex problems to maintenance/engineering.
• Complete accurate production records, logs, and documentation.
• Adhere to GMP, cleanroom protocols, and safety guidelines.

Education

HS Diploma/G.E.D.

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

Job Summary

Operate and maintain manufacturing machinery to produce medical devices and components in a cleanroom environment, ensuring product quality and adherence to safety protocols.

Work hours: 7PM - 7AM

Job Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor various production machines (e.g., molding machines, assembly equipment, packaging lines) according to established procedures and work instructions.
• Perform in-process quality checks, inspections, and measurements to ensure products meet specifications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor machine issues or elevate complex problems to maintenance or engineering.
• Complete accurate production records, logs, and documentation as required.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and cleanroom protocols.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to optimize production processes and meet output targets.
• Assist with material handling, loading, and unloading of machine components.
• Identify and report any non-conforming materials or products.

Preferred Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma/G.E.D. preferred OR 2 years of industrial/manufacturing experience is preferred.

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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.

Primary Work Location

USA CT - Canaan