Tech, Mold Maker-2nd Shift

bdx; Añasco (PR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

BD in Anasco, Puerto Rico, is seeking a skilled Tool & Die Technician to perform maintenance and repairs on injection molds and tooling. You will read drawings, operate precision equipment, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure tooling reliability.

The role requires a technical degree or equivalent and 3–5 years in tool rooms or molding environments. On-site work is expected with standard safety and GMP considerations.

Qualifications

• Technical degree, vocational training, or equivalent in Tool and Die Making, Machining, or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in tool room or injection molding environment preferred.
• Experience with injection mold maintenance and repair.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on injection molds and tooling.
• Troubleshoot mold and tooling issues to minimize production downtime.
• Repair, modify, and refurbish existing molds, dies, and fixtures.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, and CAD models.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to resolve tooling-related issues.

Skills

Tool & Die

Machining

Reading blueprints

Troubleshooting

Quality control

Education

Technical degree in tooling

Tools

CNC machining

EDM

CAD/CAM

Job description

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

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on injection molds and tooling.
• Troubleshoot mold and tooling issues to minimize production downtime.
• Repair, modify, and refurbish existing molds, dies, and fixtures.
• Conduct mold tear-down, cleaning, inspection, and assembly activities.
• Operate tool room equipment such as mills, lathes, grinders, EDM machines, and precision measuring instruments.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, and CAD models.
• Fabricate replacement components as required to support production.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to resolve tooling-related issues.
• Support mold qualification, validation, and engineering change activities.
• Maintain tooling documentation and maintenance records.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to enhance tooling performance and reliability.

Qualifications

• Technical degree, vocational training, or equivalent experience in Tool and Die Making, Machining, or a related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in a tool room or injection molding environment preferred.
• Experience with injection mold maintenance and repair.
• Strong knowledge of machining practices, and tooling systems.
• Ability to read technical drawings and use precision measuring equipment.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with hot runner systems and mold-flow concepts.
• Knowledge of CNC machining, EDM, and CAD/CAM systems.
• Understanding of GMP and regulated manufacturing environments (if applicable).

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.

Primary Work Location

USA PR - Anasco