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BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) Shift Lead Technician (Nights) in Canaan, Connecticut

Job Description Summary

Responsible for the technical aspects of the molding operation within their focus area

Repots to and works with Molding Production Leader to achieve the goal of “No Stock Outs”

Supports molding engineering activities, including skills development, cavity recovery, process monitoring, and fills in for Molding Production Leader or Molding Operators as necessary.

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.

Hours: 7pm-7am

Essential Functions

  • Works directly with Molding Production Leader taking direction on priorities and production requirements

  • Willingness to fill in as operator as needed to cover production schedule

  • Maintains awareness of inventory and works with molding operators based on Molding Production Leader’s priorities to ensure inventory levels are maintained for uninterrupted material flow

  • Works with Molding Production Leader and Sr. Molding Process Technician to ensure proper inventory available to support PM activities

  • Starts and stops molds to maintain target inventory levels

  • Supports production as needed to maintain molded component supply and inventory

  • Monitors production cycle times to ensure they are meeting production requirements

  • Actively works to maintain cavity utilization, outside of tool room resource focused repairs

  • Troubleshoots mold process as identified to maintain production requirements

  • Samples molds as need, including proper paperwork and visual inspections for First Piece Inspection

  • Maintains material feed systems, including troubleshooting issues and transferring material from rail cars to resin silos

  • Observes all safety and environmental policies and quality system/regulatory requirements

Skill Development

  • Develops Level 1 Processing, Level 1 PM, and Level 1 Technical on crew

  • Develops monitoring and maintaining updated cavity charts and process parameter verification skills

  • Helps associates understand resin supply system monitoring and troubleshooting basics

  • Develops back-up for rail car pumping and documentation activities

Education and/or Experience:

  • Experience in molding operation at or equivalent to a minimum of Level 1 Processing Technical competency

  • Education; High School Diploma or GED

  • Associate Degree in Business or Technical Discipline preferred

  • Paulson Injection molding training or comparable certification preferred

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/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of 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, or any other protected status.

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Primary Work Location

USA CT - Canaan

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Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of 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, or any other protected status.

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