Mechanical Technician B-Shift
Listed on 2026-01-24
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Overview
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 Med Tech 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.
Position SummaryThe general function of this job is to setup, changeover, improve and maintain the production equipment condition such that quality and quantity standards are met or exceeded. Responsible for training/developing operators and providing on-the-floor leadership. Ensures compliance with BD quality systems, policies, procedures and best practices, and all local, state, federal and BD safety regulations, policies and procedures. Regular, punctual attendance is an essential job function.
Ability to read and write and converse in English. Willing and able to uphold BD Values.
- Responsible for doing changeovers and setting up the equipment properly.
- Must keep equipment running in a good state of repair to meet production and quality standards.
- Is responsible for generating accurate maintenance records and other records as required by management.
- Responsible for machine cleanliness and preventive maintenance.
- Must provide coverage for others who are absent.
- Helps operators run equipment and provide assistance during operators’ break times.
- Must actively participate and lead teams, including but not limited to: scheduling, process improvement, safety, and continuous improvement.
- Must work safely, handle chemicals properly and ensure the safety of work mates.
- Expected to comply with other requests made by management.
- May work in a clean room environment and need to follow all GMP rules.
- Other duties as required to support the needs of the business.
- High School diploma/GED required
- Associates Degree preferred in a mechanical related field
- Mechanical skills/education/background required
Skills And Abilities
- Mechanical ability - Proficient
- Troubleshooting and problem solving efficiently and effectively - Proficient
- Hand tool and gauges knowledge - Proficient
- Independent thinking – Proficient
- Teamwork – Proficient
- Leadership skills – Proficient
- May require respirators to be worn and mandatory passing of annual fit testing.
BD on-site collaboration is prioritized to foster creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, a minimum of 4 days in-office per week is required to maintain our culture of excellence and smooth operations. Remote or field-based positions will have different arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. In some locations, testing may be available or required. BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy provides for accommodations pursuant to applicable law.
BD is committed to providing value-based programs and resources that are best-in-class, market-competitive and affordable for all associates and their families.
Benefits- Competitive pay
- Access a portion of your pay before pay day with Daily Pay
- Healthcare coverage:
No paycheck contributions for eligible associates under a certain salary threshold enrolled in the HSA Basic Medical Plan option - Preventive care covered at 100%
- Dental and vision insurance at group rates
- Paid parental leave up to 6 weeks
- Adoption assistance plan
- 401(k) plan with 75 cents on the dollar matched by BD up to 6% of compensation
- Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Discounted home, auto and pet insurance
- Paid holidays and vacation (pro-rated the first year based on actual start date)
All benefits and policies are subject to eligibility and enrollment requirements. Most coverage begins on…
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