Red Days. Functions as a lead person for the production of Sample Collection products by setting up, trouble shooting, adjusting equipment, and assigning associates to various jobs to achieve production schedules. Responsible for manufacturing products that will conform to all product and quality specifications. Make decisions as to the sequence of events to set up and maintain production of products within various time constraints.
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.
Summary
Performs electro-mechanical assembly of flow cytometers, sub- assemblies, and related medical device products. Follows established methods and procedures in performing assembly of optical, mechanical, fluidic, and electronic components and assemblies. Employs exacting standards of workmanship to ensure high quality products are produced on schedule. Typically work on assignments that are routine. Understands the implications of work and makes recommendations for improvement. Normally receives some instruction on daily work, uses independent judgment for some activities and employs a moderate degree of initiative. May be asked to lead or supervise the activities of other non-exempt personnel. Must be able to work in a team-oriented atmosphere with assemblers, technicians, QA (Quality Assurance) personnel, and engineers, completing tasks and communicating effectively, both orally and in writing.
Performs instrument assembly by following released procedures:
Performs process inspection to ensure products meet specifications and standards.
Generates required documentation to complete the Device History Record (DHR)
May require engineering support to resolve complex and unique problems.
Must be able to read and understand assembly instructions, work orders, Bills of Materials, Standard Operation Procedures, and all other documentation used to control our products and processes.
Confers with engineers, technicians, production personnel, and others regarding assembly procedures.
May support new product introductions; determines , develops, and documents optimal assembly methods.
Expected to provide feedback on production and methods, product design issues, continuously strives to improve product quality and operational efficiency
Will provide support to project teams whose objectives may be quality improvement, cost reduction, cycle time reduction, reliability improvement, increase operational efficiency, or new product introduction.
Assists in creating and updating processes and product documentation.
Must have the ability to create and maintain productive working relationships within the work team and with other functions. Collaborates with peers to c ollect and document key measurements and data. Reviews metrics on a regular basis and strives to improve individual and group performance.
Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe
Fill out time sheets and all other required paperwork accurately and on time. Always keep training files up to date .
Other duties may be assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
Typically requires a High School diploma
2+ years related experience in a high tech, manufacturing environment
Ability to effectively communicate information and respond to questions both verbally and in writing.
Good mechanical aptitude, dexterity, and hand/eye coordination .
You must be able to reach, bend and lift 35 lbs. daily.
PC or MAC user, familiar with: Word, Excel, Windows and/or MAC OS (Operating System).
Must be willing to be trained in other areas of production where the skill level requirements may be lower .
Knowledge and adherence to safety procedures and programs.
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
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