Technical Associate - Manufacturing Equipment & Quality

Becton Dickinson; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

BD in Sumter, SC seeks a Technical Associate to operate, optimize, and maintain production equipment while upholding quality and safety standards.

You will work with PLCs, hydraulics, and pneumatics, perform preventive maintenance, log downtime, and support upstream/downstream operations in a fast-paced team environment.

The role requires 6–12 months of manufacturing experience, a HS Diploma/GED, and the ability to work any shift at our USA SC - Sumter facility.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma/G.E.D preferred.
• 2 years mechanical experience preferred.
• 6-12 months of manufacturing experience desired.
• Working with PLC's, Hydraulics and Pneumatics desired.
• Must be proficient with basic hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Operate, optimize, and maintain production equipment.
• Meet production standards while maintaining product quality.
• Minimize downtime and sustain budgeted waste levels.
• Maintain logs and record downtime and maintenance issues.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Start up equipment and ensure proper functioning.
• Monitor inventories and safety guards.
• Maintain a neat production environment.
• Monitor in-process quality and address issues.
• Perform required QC checks and process challenges.
• Follow safety and Quality System Requirements.
• Support upstream and downstream operations.
• Perform rework as required.
• Collaborate effectively in a team environment.

Skills

Autonomy

Self-motivation

Shift flexibility

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Tools

PLC's

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Hand tools

Job description

BD in Sumter, SC seeks a Technical Associate to operate, optimize, and maintain production equipment while upholding quality and safety standards.

You will work with PLCs, hydraulics, and pneumatics, perform preventive maintenance, log downtime, and support upstream/downstream operations in a fast-paced team environment.

The role requires 6–12 months of manufacturing experience, a HS Diploma/GED, and the ability to work any shift at our USA SC - Sumter facility.