MES Utility- B shift

Becton Dickinson; Columbus (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Health insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

Paid holidays

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Becton, Dickinson, and Company in USA (Columbus, NE) seeks a Manufacturing Support Associate to handle MES data entry, material flow, and packaging support in a 90,000 sq. ft. molding facility.

You will prepare raw materials, monitor inventory, and assist with labeling, stamping, and traceability for 185 SKUs, all while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years of manufacturing experience.
• MES experience or knowledge; SAP experience preferred.
• Forklift/pallet jack operation and accurate data handling.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate MES data entry and reporting for production and inventory.
• Print labels with correct part numbers, descriptions, and barcodes.
• Monitor production and inventory data and confirm orders.
• Transport and stage raw materials and finished goods safely.
• Maintain traceability records and ensure data integrity.
• Support molding operations and cross-train for team coverage.
• Follow safety SOPs and BD quality systems.

Skills

English literacy

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Data entry accuracy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

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

Provide accurate and timely support to production and inventory reporting within the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) for a 90,000 sq. ft. molding facility operating 68 injection molding presses producing 185 SKUs. Responsibilities include preparing raw materials for North American Molding Center (NAMc) operations with precise documentation to ensure traceability and compliance, as well as handling raw and finished materials to support manufacturing and packaging workflows. The role also involves operating within Mold Utility processes, including inspection and gauging, cleaning, maintenance support, and auxiliary equipment operation, while participating in cross-training to ensure team flexibility. The individual must maintain accurate records, and collaborate effectively with production, quality, and logistics teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations. 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 and write and converse in English. Willing and able to uphold BD Values. H07 PCP Level -3 B-Shift: 5:54PM-6:00AM

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support accurate and timely data entry and reporting in the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) including the printing of labels using ShopPrint with correct information such as part numbers, descriptions, and barcodes.
• Monitor and validate production and inventory data on molding operations including but not limited to issuance of raw material to orders, label reconciliation, and order confirmation with accurate quantities.
• Ensure data integrity and compliance with reporting standards.
• Transport raw materials and finished goods within the facility including preparing raw materials for use in NAMc molding operations.
• Label and stage materials according to production schedules.
• Document material usage and maintain traceability records.
• Support manufacturing and packaging operations through timely material movement.
• Operate material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform tasks related to Mold Utility processes, including inspection and dimensional checks.
• Operate auxiliary equipment as needed to support molding operations.
• Participate in cross-training to ensure flexibility and coverage within the team.
• Conduct training sessions on Mold Utilities within the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) framework.
• Conduct on-the-job training (OJT) of Mold Utilities to perform their role.
• Perform periodic inventory verifications to include cycle counting.
• Follow all safety protocols and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Participate in safety training and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Report safety concerns and contribute to a safe work environment.
• Communicate effectively with production, quality, and logistics teams.
• Report operational issues and suggest process improvements.
• Support team goals through collaboration and shared responsibilities.
• Other duties as required to support the needs of the business.

DELIVERABLES

• Accurate daily MES entries for production and inventory data.
• Properly labeled and staged raw materials for each production shift.
• Verified documentation for all materials issued to the floor.
• Timely delivery of raw materials to production lines.
• Organized storage of raw and finished goods in designated areas.
• Safe operation logs for material handling equipment.
• Incident-free safety performance and participation in safety audits.
• Documented participation in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Daily shift handoff and communication.
• Documented contributions to team meetings and improvement suggestions.
• Positive feedback from cross-functional teams on collaboration and support.
• Proper documentation and packaging of finished goods.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Education: High School Diploma or GED is required

Minimum Experience: 2 years manufacturing experience required in lieu of HS Diploma/GED

2 years related manufacturing experience – Preferred Mold Utility and Packaging process knowledge preferred.

MES experience or knowledge - Required SAP experience preferred

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• Competent with a forklift, electric pallet jack, or pallet jack: ....
• Supervision: This position does not supervise any associates at any level

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.

Competitive pay

• Competitive pay Access a portion of your pay before pay day with DailyPay
• Healthcare coverage: No paycheck contributions for eligible associates under a certain salary threshold enrolled in the HSA Basic Medical Plan option, no matter how many dependents you cover.
• Preventive care covered at 100%.
• Dental and vision insurance at group rates.
• Paid parental leave up to 6 weeks.
• Adoption assistance plan.
• 401(k) plan with 75 cents on the dollar matched by BD up to 6% of compensation.
• Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Discounted home, auto and pet insurance.
• Paid holidays and vacation (pro-rated the first year based on actual start date).
• All benefits and policies are subject to eligibility and enrollment requirements.
• Most coverage begins on your first day or the date you become eligible for benefits.

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.

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 NE - Columbus (Molding Center) Additional Locations Work Shift

We are the makers of possible. 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.