Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

bdx; Sandy (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

BD in USA Utah Sandy is seeking a hands-on maintenance professional to keep automated production equipment running safely and reliably. You will fix equipment issues, support preventive maintenance, and partner with operators to reduce downtime and improve OEE.

The role emphasizes problem-solving, continuous improvement, and mentoring technicians. You will participate in maintenance planning, lead line maintenance with the Preventative Maintenance Leader, and ensure accurate maintenance records

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• 3 years’ experience with high-speed automated assembly and packaging equipment preferred.
• Associates Degree in Mechatronics/EMT or similar technical field preferred.
• BA/BS in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• Some PLC experience desirable.
• 2 years medical device manufacturing experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Attend line meetings and provide status of line and resource needs.
• Identify root causes to stop recurring losses using systematic problem-solving.
• Assist shift technicians in investigating losses to ensure countermeasures work.
• Support CI projects/validations to improve equipment reliability.
• Engage with operators to improve OEE and safety performance.
• Record maintenance activities and spares in SAP and maintenance forms.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associates Degree: Mechatronics/EMT or other technical

BA/BS Degree: Industrial or Mechanical Engineering

Some PLC experience

2 years medical device manufacturing experience

Tools

PLC

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

Join a high-performing manufacturing team focused on keeping advanced automated production equipment running safely, efficiently, and reliably. In this role, you’ll fix equipment issues, lead continuous improvement efforts, support preventive maintenance programs, and partner with operators and technicians to reduce downtime and improve overall equipment performance. This is a hands‑on opportunity for someone who enjoys problem‑solving, working with automation, and making a direct impact on production success.

Responsibilities:

• Attend Tier 1 and Production Analysis Board (PAB) meetings providing line team with status of line and agree on resource deployment and timings to close losses.

• Resolve repeat loss issues using systematic problem-solving techniques to determine root cause.

• Support Shift Technicians in Investigation of losses (Breakdowns, Waste, Speed) to ensure countermeasure is effective.

• Support all CI projects/validations as required to help improve equipment reliability.

• Engage with Operators and Technicians to effectively use Daily Task Maintenance and Planned and Preventative Maintenance to increase OEE and safety performance.

• Provide details to improve Maintenance Standards and execution (Frequency, Breakdowns and Repairs) to Reliability Leader based on problem solving outcomes and DTM/PPM activity.

• Engage in planning process for Maintenance activities.

• Lead Maintenance activity for respective line in conjunction with Preventative Maintenance Leader.

• Maintain critical equipment settings, standards and close loop on changes made.

• Ensure all preventative maintenance activities are performed effectively, including opportunistic maintenance working with Preventative Maintenance Leader to plan same.

• Report and action any abnormalities observed during Daily Task Maintenance / Planned Preventative Maintenance to reduce losses.

• Record spares used during maintenance / unplanned breakdowns in line Maintenance requirements and record maintenance details in full on the designated forms/ SAP.

• Responsible for equipment breakdown response and managing critical issues in an expedient manner.

• Mentor Technicians and Operators in quality and effectiveness of problem-solving tools, robustness of countermeasures, continuous improvement methodologies & tools and DTM/ PPM Maintenance activities and standards.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED

• 3 years’ experience with high-speed automated assembly and packaging equipment

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates Degree: Preferred - Mechatronics, EMT or other technical

• BA/BS Degree Preferred – Industrial or Mechanical Engineering

• Some PLC experience

• 2 years medical device manufacturing experience

Work Environment:

Personal Protective Equipment must be worn and may include a hair net, steel toe shoes, safety glasses, and/or ear plugs. This associate may be expected to stand for long periods of time during their shift and navigate small spaces between and inside production equipment.

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.

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 UT - Sandy