Night Shift Mechanical Technician & Lead

BD; Columbus (NE); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

BD in Columbus, Nebraska is seeking a Production Equipment Technician for the D shift (6pm–6am). The role focuses on setup, changeover, and maintenance to meet quality and output targets.

You will train operators, lead on-floor teams, and ensure compliance with BD quality systems and safety standards. Responsibilities include changeovers, maintaining equipment, recording maintenance data, and supporting operations during breaks.

Qualifications

• Mechanical skills/education/background required.
• Troubleshooting and problem solving abilities.
• Knowledge of hand tools and gauges.
• Able to read, write and converse in English.
• Willingness to lead and train operators.

Responsibilities

• Set up and perform changeovers on production equipment.
• Maintain equipment to meet production and quality standards.
• Generate maintenance records as required.
• Ensure equipment cleanliness and preventive maintenance.
• Provide coverage when others are absent; assist operators.
• Lead teams on scheduling, process improvement, safety and continuous improvement.
• Follow GMP rules and safety regulations; work in clean room as needed.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Reading/writing English

Team leadership

Education

High School diploma

Associate's degree preferred

Tools

Hand tools

Measuring gauges

Job description

BD in Columbus, Nebraska is seeking a Production Equipment Technician for the D shift (6pm–6am). The role focuses on setup, changeover, and maintenance to meet quality and output targets.

You will train operators, lead on-floor teams, and ensure compliance with BD quality systems and safety standards. Responsibilities include changeovers, maintaining equipment, recording maintenance data, and supporting operations during breaks.