Machine Operator - Shrink Wrap Sterilization Department (12 Hr Nights) (Onsite)

BD; Canaan (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

BD is a leading global medical technology company located in the USA (CT - Canaan). The Manufacturing Operator will operate and monitor manufacturing equipment, ensuring products meet quality specifications and procedures, while maintaining a clean and safe work area.

Role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to GMP, and participation in safety and continuous improvement initiatives. Proficiency in problem-solving and ability to perform in a structured environment is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines to manufacture product that meets quality specs at rated output.
• Repair, adjust and troubleshoot machinery; seek assistance from engineers and other groups as needed.
• Maintain knowledge of all products produced in the department and raw materials.
• Participate in safety and continuous improvement activities within the work area.
• Adhere to GMP requirements and keep work area clean and orderly.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Operate machines to manufacture product which conforms to quality specifications, at the rated output.
• Repair, adjust and trouble-shoot machinery, including dismantling, replacement of parts and reassembling. Seek assistance, as necessary, from people outside the department (engineers, controls group, tool room, etc.).
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of all products produced in the department, raw materials required, and product quality specifications.
• Proactively participate in safety and continuous improvement activities within work area
• Achieve or exceed annual individual KAS goals.
• Notify Process engineer, and area manager of issues with equipment or operators and help to develop corrective strategy.
• Work to complete PM tasks and coordinate completion of additional repairs during PM time.
• Keep machinery, work area, tool box and floors neat and orderly and follow GMP requirements.
• Must be able to work effectively in a team with limited supervision.
• Completes additional duties and improvement projects as required by Process engineer, or area manager.
• Must be familiar with all relevant controlled documents (Work Instructions, Forms, etc.), preventative maintenance task lists and equipment manuals which pertain to operation of all equipment in the department.
• Support business needs by working overtime as necessary, in either set up or operator capacity to satisfy schedule requirements
• Ensures efficient shift transfer through effective communication.
• Meet skills rotation requirements with capability of performing a minimum of three department positions within a reasonable assessment period

Safety

• Participate fully to achieve the department’s safety goals.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Hold self accountable to follow all safety policies & procedures.
• Debrief accidents and implement solutions to eliminate root cause.
• Hold team members to safety standards/regulations & policies.

Education

• High School Diploma or GED, or equivalent experience, 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.

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Primary Work Location

USA CT - Canaan

Additional Locations

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