Mold Technician B - Shift

BD; Columbus (NE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Healthcare coverage

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

BD in Columbus, NE seeks an Injection Molding Technician to operate and monitor a group of molding machines and related equipment. This role requires adherence to BD quality systems, safety policies, and to uphold BD values in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include setup, troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and changeovers, with a focus on process efficiency and product quality. The role requires on-site presence and strong mechanical aptitude.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3–5 years of technical manufacturing experience required.
• Molding experience or scientific molding techniques preferred.
• Demonstrated mechanical task competence.

Responsibilities

• Set up and troubleshoot injection molding processes using SOPs.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Collaborate with Mold Repair to maintain production efficiencies.
• Perform changeovers and coordinate with Inspectors for first piece approvals.
• Document all press activity.
• Maintain clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Computer skills

Communication skills

Mechanical competence

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Injection molding equipment

Job description

Qualifications And Requirements

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

We are the makers of possible 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.

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.

RESUME Is REQUIRED

JG2

PCP Level: 4

Shift: B Shift

Essential Functions

Operate and monitor the performance of a group of injection molding machines, auxiliary equipment and assembly/packaging machines in accordance with the standard operating procedures and production and quality standards. Monitors and records machine processes, visually inspects product, prepares product for release, and maintains and controls all quality equipment. Ensures adherence to BD quality systems, policies, procedures, and standard methodologies, as well as 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.

Primary Responsibilities

• Setup and troubleshooting of injection molding processes using systematic methodologies and standard operating procedures.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Work with Mold Repair to maintain production efficiencies.
• Perform changeovers and work with Inspectors for first piece approvals.
• Document all press activity as required.
• Perform general housekeeping around the press and maintain safe work environment.
• Other duties as required to support the needs of the business.

Deliverables

• Ensure quality molding output by setting up, troubleshooting and maintaining molding equipment.

Qualifications And Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED

Minimum Experience

• 3-5 years technical manufacturing experience required.
• Molding experience/scientific molding techniques preferred.
• Demonstrated competence in mechanical tasks.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Or Abilities (KSA’s)

• Computer skills: Basic or Simple
• Communication skills: Basic or Simple
• Mechanical competence: Proficient/Working
• Microsoft office: Proficient/Working

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.

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?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.

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 health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.

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.

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.

Required Skills Optional Skills Primary Work Location USA NE - Columbus (East) Additional Locations Work Shift