Job Description Summary

Demonstrate basic Machine Shop knowledge and or prior work experience coupled with aptitude and desire to enter a dual focused formal training program targeted to develop functional primary and advanced skills in Quality Assurance machine part inspection as well as Production Planning. This role will be specifically and equally designed to support the Sandy Becton Dickenson Machine Shop. Weekly tasks will be evenly divided between the Quality Inspection role and the Production Planning role. This is an Entry Level Position.
Quality Inspection
Learning the Quality Inspection skill will entail close tolerance inspection of Machined Parts using calibrated inspection equipment to verify adherence to Engineering drawing requirements that support BD production Line exacting needs.
Production Planning
Supporting our current Senior Production Planner by becoming proficient in the following tasks:
• Work order creation and tracking.
• Work order closeout and delivery to the Tool Crib.
• Coordinate, Interface and track outside post processing to ensure timely and accurate turn around.
• Function as department liaison for day-to-day business exchanges between key internal interfacing departments such as Shipping Receiving, Tool Crib and Engineering.

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. 

Job Summary
This position is responsible for performing all duties related to supporting production of high quality products in accordance with regulations and client requirements. The role will be primarily focused on driving continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing facility. This includes acting as a liaison between Manufacturing, Engineering, Purchasing, Quality Control, and other departments to ensure effective communication and coordination of activities to meet production schedules and cost targets while maintaining product quality.  

Responsibilities
• Ensure effective communication and coordination of activities to meet production schedules and cost targets while maintaining product quality.
• Develops annual Master Schedule / Material Requirement Plan (MRP) forecast and communicates changes monthly.
• Coordinates production plans to reflect expected sales, inventory levels, and backlog.
• Provides input into capacity planning, long-term strategic plans, and capital investment decisions.
• Establishes and adjusts priorities for production runs based on customer demand, available resources, and plant capacities.
• Assists department managers in resolving production problems including materials shortages, equipment downtime, and labor issues.
• Monitors key performance indicators such as OEE, waste, and cycle times to identify opportunities for process improvements.
• Collaborates with Quality Control to implement corrective actions for nonconforming material.
• Facilitates the implementation of lean manufacturing techniques to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
• Maintains accurate records and reports of production data, inventory levels, and quality assurance activities.
• Performs root cause analysis and implements corrective action plans for identified quality issues.
• Conducts regular audits to ensure compliance with FDA regulations, ISO standards, and other industry best practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum of Associates Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate effectively in English.

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, analyze, and interpret data.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across different functional areas.

• Knowledge of MRP systems, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SAP, and Internet software.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required.

• Lean manufacturing principles preferred.

• Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment 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 UT - Sandy

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Work Shift

US BD 10 Hour 2nd Shift 3pm - 1am Mo-Th (United States of America)