Production Associate

BD; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global medical technology company seeks a Production Operator in Sumter, SC. Your key responsibilities will include operating equipment, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring safety protocols. Join us to contribute to innovative health solutions in a collaborative workplace focused on growth and excellence.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate production and packaging equipment.
• Experience with quality checks and equipment malfunctions notifications.
• Knowledge of safety and environmental procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment while meeting quality and safety goals.
• Perform necessary quality checks and maintain accurate records.
• Participate in team activities for successful department operations.

Skills

Quality Control

Safety Awareness

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description SummaryJOB SUMMARY

Operate, optimize, and changeover assigned departmental production equipment. Responsible for meeting/exceeding production standards, maintaining product quality, minimizing/preventing equipment downtime, and sustaining budgeted waste levels on a daily basis.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Operate production equipment with the Sharps Department, while meeting quality, productivity, waste, and safety
goals.

2. Operate all packaging equipment, ensuring that product is properly packed and labeled per specification.

3. Participates as team associate in activities required to ensure successful daily operations of the Sharps Department.

4. Operates all equipment at acceptable quality and quantity levels.

5. Performs quality checks as required by specifications.

6. Maintains accurate production, downtime and quality check records.

7. Notifies technical personnel of equipment malfunctions.

8. Utilizes Batch Numbers as assigned in SAP.

9. Stamps Batch Numbers on shelf cartons and case cartons with correct product and batch information.

1 10. Performs general housekeeping duties throughout shift.

11. Observes all safety and environmental procedures and Quality Systems Requirements (QSR).

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.

JOB SUMMARY

Operate, optimize, and changeover assigned departmental production equipment. Responsible for meeting/exceeding production standards, maintaining product quality, minimizing/preventing equipment downtime, and sustaining budgeted waste levels on a daily basis.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Operate production equipment with the Sharps Department, while meeting quality, productivity, waste, and safety goals.

2. Operate all packaging equipment, ensuring that product is properly packed and labeled per specification.

3. Participates as team associate in activities required to ensure successful daily operations of the Sharps Department.

4. Operates all equipment at acceptable quality and quantity levels.

5. Performs quality checks as required by specifications.

6. Maintains accurate production, downtime and quality check records.

7. Notifies technical personnel of equipment malfunctions.

8. Utilizes Batch Numbers as assigned in SAP.

9. Stamps Batch Numbers on shelf cartons and case cartons with correct product and batch information.

10. Performs general housekeeping duties throughout shift.

11. Observes all safety and environmental procedures and Quality Systems Requirements (QSR).

Minimum Requirement:

• High School Diploma or GED

Work Environment:

• BD is a smoke-free campus. Smoking and the use of electronic smoking devices, marijuana, or tobacco products are not allowed on BD property, grounds or in the parking areas. We appreciate your cooperation in adhering to this policy

• False eyelashes, press-on fingernails, and Jewelry is not allowed on the production floor including dermals. Any associate wearing dermals will be required to cover them while working on the production floor.

• Shoes are required to be Steel Toe and non-slip for all associates while on the production floor for safety purposes.

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.

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.

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Primary Work LocationUSA SC - Sumter Additional Locations Work Shift