Mold Technician - A Shift

Becton Dickinson NA; Columbus (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay access

Healthcare coverage

Parental leave

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Dental & Vision

Job summary

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is seeking a Full Time Molding Technician in Columbus, Nebraska. The role involves setting up and operating injection molding presses, maintaining product quality, and following GMP and safety procedures.

Applicants should have a High School diploma or GED and preferred molding experience. The job emphasizes collaboration across shifts and adherence to BD quality systems.

Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED required.
• Previous molding experience preferred.
• Scientific molding technique knowledge preferred.
• General mechanical aptitude required.

Responsibilities

• Keep the line running as scheduled.
• Restart press as needed and perform periodical part inspection.
• Troubleshoot and perform preventative maintenance on molding machines.
• Fill out documentation and ensure parts meet acceptance criteria.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Teamwork

Leadership

Education

High School diploma/GED

Job description

NEW Full Time 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 Group/Grade: JG2

Position Summary

Setup and operate machines in accordance with standard practices. Maintain acceptable levels of production, quality and housekeeping in accordance with good manufacturing practices in an injection molding environment. Ensure that the molding department produces high quality, low cost molded components for the assembly department, by running press within validated parameters, inspect parts radically, setting & pulling molds, diagnosing & repairing problems and implementing continuous improvements. 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.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Keep the line running
• Restart press as needed
• Perform periodical part inspection
• Troubleshooting & preventative maintenance molding machine and fill out documentation
• Verify the mold is running with-in validated parameters and parts meet acceptance criteria.
• Assist with the set-up and maintenance of auxiliary equipment, including conveyors, water temperature controls, and mold hot runner controls and make minor repairs to machines and equipment and notify proper personnel of necessary major repairs.
• Responsible for adherence to Quality Specifications for all products, and follow and promote all safety and environmental procedures.
• Fill out all documents on molding runs to control traceability and ensure reproducibility.
• Relieve other molding technicians on breaks and in the event of absenteeism, train and assist mold utility.
• Promote and maintain an atmosphere of cooperation among and between shifts, tool room, quality control, and management to facilitate production goals.
• Set and Pull Molds.
• Work with Q.C. Reps for 1st piece approval's.
• Perform PM's on equipment each shift.
• Address quality defects detected at in process inspections by troubleshooting the molding process and equipment.
• Work with the in process inspector to ensure product being produced meets quality criteria.
• Maintain the molding department and their assigned equipment with GMP regarding quality, cleanliness, part containment, and documentation.
• Work with the Lead Tech and mold repair to keep cavity utilization in the green.
• Assist the Lead Molding Technician with projects, EWO's, Eng. Studies, Validations, and Change Controls.
• Assist mold utilities as needed to keep equipment running.
• Other duties as required to support the needs of the business

Education

• High School diploma/GED required

Experience

• Previous molding experience preferred
• Scientific molding technique knowledge preferred
• General m echanical aptitude required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Mechanical ability - Proficient
• Troubleshooting and problem solving efficiently and effectively - Proficient
• Ability to keep and maintain detailed documentation/communication - ProficientIndependent thinking - Proficient
• Teamwork - Proficient
• Leadership skills - Proficient

PCP Level: 3

BD is committed to providing a robust set of value-based programs and resources that are best-in-class, market-competitive and affordable for all associates and their families.

• 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.

Primary Work Location

USA NE - Columbus (West)

Work Shift

Location/Region: Columbus, Nebraska