Production Operator- Sensor

BD; Cayey (PR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Waters is seeking a manufacturing operator in Cayey, Puerto Rico, to support high‑volume production in a regulated environment. You will perform machine operations, follow procedures per QSR and ISO, and help maintain clean, safe work areas.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or GED, at least one year in manufacturing, and the ability to read, write and communicate in English and Spanish. This role requires physical activity and teamwork in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year in a manufacturing environment (preferred).
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English and Spanish.
• Physical requirements: constant moving, lifting, standing/walking.

Responsibilities

• Performs machine work following procedures in line with QSR, ISO and safety.
• Notifies Shift Leader of deviations and assists in troubleshooting.
• Keeps production area clean and orderly.
• Operates manufacturing equipment as required.
• Participates in Lean Activities.
• Inspects own work and records information neatly.
• Starts up equipment and monitors product quality.
• Supports other production lines as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

As a result of the combination of the BD Biosciences and Diagnostic Solutions business with Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT), by applying to this role, you will be applying for a position with Waters. Waters is a global leader in life sciences, dedicated to accelerating the benefits of pioneering science through analytical technologies, informatics, and service. With a focus on regulated, high-volume testing environments, Waters’ innovative portfolio harnesses deep scientific expertise across biology, chemistry, and physics. Waters collaborates with analytical laboratories around the world to advance the release of effective, high-quality medicines, assure the safety of food and water, and drive better patient outcomes by detecting diseases earlier, managing routine infections, and combatting growing antibiotic resistance. Through a shared culture of relentless innovation, Waters’ passionate team of approximately 16,000 colleagues partner with customers to turn scientific challenges into breakthroughs that improve lives worldwide.

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.

Responsibilities

Job Description

• Performs machine work following procedures and in accordance with QSR, ISO and safety regulation. Records required information in the Batch Control Record in a neat and orderly manner.
• Notifies Shift Leader or Manufacturing Facilitator of any deviation from normal operation. Assists in trouble‑shooting and in performing corrective action for equipment malfunction or breakdown.
• Maintains own production area clean and in an orderly manner.
• Operates manufacturing equipment as required.
• Active participation in Lean Activities.
• Inspects own work. Records information in appropriate documentation in an orderly and neat fashion.
• Starts-up the equipment following procedures. Monitors quality of products.
• Supports other productions lines during short periods time, as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirement

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum of one year of experience in a Manufacturing environment, preferred
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English and Spanish
• Requires constant moving and lifting objects. Continuous walking or standing.

Work Environment

• Exposed to noise, odors and dust.

Accident, If Any, Would Be Related To

• Cuts with broken glass
• Burns with hot tanks, pipes and device in machines.

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?

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.

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Primary Work Location

USA PR Cayey - Vicks Drive