Press Operator

Becton Dickinson; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Becton Dickinson in Sumter, SC is seeking a Manufacturing Press Operator to operate presses using SOPs, load and unload materials, and maintain a clean, safe workspace. You will inspect products, document data on log sheets, monitor temperatures, and adhere to quality and safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, English proficiency, basic math, and good communication.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Basic math: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Capable of basic computer operations.

Responsibilities

• Operates presses utilizing SOPs.
• Loads/unloads materials manually.
• Cleans work area, presses, and associated equipment.
• Inspects product for defects, reports any quality or safety issues.
• Records data on press log sheets and other documentation.
• Monitors the temperature.
• Maintains neat and safe work space.
• Performs basic math to support production boards and pallets.

Skills

English literacy

Good communication

Basic math skills

Computer literacy

Lift up to 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic computer operations

Job description

Job Description Responsibilities

• Operates presses utilizing standard operating procedures (SOP).
• Loads/unloads materials manually.
• Cleans work area, presses, and associated equipment.
• Inspects product for defects, reports any quality or safety issues to setup or supervisor.
• Records data on press log sheets and other documentation.
• Monitors the temperature.
• Maintain neat and safe work space.
• Basic math skills for maintaining production boards and paperwork, as well completed pallets of production.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience working in manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Basic math skills to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Good communication skills.
• Computer literacy (capable of basic computer operations).
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. on occasion.
• Work extended hours as required, including weekends.
• Work around moving mechanical parts.
• Exposure to noise, vibration, and chemical fumes.

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.

About Our Culture and Values

We are the #MakersofPossible. Working together, we make products that patients, families and their healthcare professionals rely on. We do this because we are committed to advancing the world of health™. But it takes the imagination and passion of all of us at BD, from manufacturing to marketing, to look at the impossible and find solutions that turn dreams into possibilities with real-life health benefits for people today, tomorrow and beyond. We make this happen, together. We are the makers of possible.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

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.

Required Skills & Location

Required Skills Optional Skills . Primary Work Location USA SC - Sumter Additional Locations Work Shift