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Lead Tech Preventive Maintenance Mechanical Engineering

Onsite, El Paso, TX

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Job ID
R-542044
Category
Engineering
Location
El Paso, Texas

Build an engineering career where innovation, ownership and impact move healthcare forward

At BD, Engineering and R&D professionals design, develop and improve the technologies that shape how healthcare is delivered worldwide. You'll apply scientific thinking, technical expertise and creative problem-solving to turn complex challenges into solutions that matter.

Whether you specialize in mechanical, electrical, process, systems, software or research engineering, BD offers the scale, resources and freedom to innovate – with clear expectations, accountability for outcomes and opportunities to grow your career alongside industry-leading technology.

And as one of the world's largest medical technology companies, you'll shape solutions that reach across global healthcare systems and improve lives at scale.

We are the people who give possibilities purpose

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.

Job Description

Responsible to execute Preventive Maintenance to automated equipment, support operations during ramp up after each PM execution, ensures all preventative maintenance activities are performed effectively, including opportunistic maintenance working with Preventative Maintenance coordinator to plan same.
Record maintenance details in full on the designated forms / SAP.
Report and action any abnormalities observed during Daily Task Maintenance / Planned Preventative Maintenance to reduce losses.
Record spares used during preventive maintenance.
Responsible to analyze equipment component parts removed to understand condition and establish ideal change frequency.
Is responsible for following and updating SAP system to reflect new/removed tasks as needed to sustain/improve equipment overall efficiency.
Applies technical knowledge with regards to mechanical, electrical and pneumatics functionality, knowledge in PLCs and Vision Systems, Servos drivers, etc. to resolve problems in the manufacturing process after each PM intervention.
Develop initiatives to improve efficiency on all machines under his responsibility.

Job Responsibilities

  • Execution of preventive maintenance activities, analyze parts conditions, establish ideal frequency of part changes.

  • Participating on update and development of CILT, CL, documents.

  • Follow all safety procedures and identify/communicate the necessary adjustments to address potential safety concerns, including the proper use of PPE (Personal Protection Equipment).

  • Work with BD production, engineering, quality, and maintenance teams to ensure that goals are met.

  • Maintain primary communication of performance goals and requirements identified by management.

  • Support QN/CAPA activities as required (Corrective and Preventive Actions to address systemic issues in the manufacturing and quality systems.

  • Communicate with cross-functional team members and suppliers to understand and determine product process and equipment specifications  

  • May supervise or manage technicians, engineering interns or associate engineers 

  • Document process development including manufacturing procedures, protocols, and reports  

  • Develop and maintain a broad knowledge of product design, manufacture, and assembly techniques  

  • Estimate resource requirements, workload assignment, production times for manufacturing processes  

  • Train technicians, operations and quality assurance on new design and process development and test methods 

  • Manage the manufacturing site selection process based on the evaluation of internal manufacturing sites, suppliers, and contract manufacturers.  

Minimum Education:

  • BA/BS Degree Required – Industrial, Mechanical, or other Engineering.

Minimum Experience:

  • Demonstrated leadership experience required.

  • Demonstrated experience reading manuals, electrical/pneumatic and mechanical drawings.

  • 5 years’ experience in industrial manufacturing required.

  • 3 years’ experience in maintenance of high-speed automated assembly and packaging equipment required.

  • Experience in development of PLC codes and/or modification to codes. required.

  • ERP Systems experience, such as SAP, ORACLE, JD Eduards, etc. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Access)

Knowledge and Skills

  • Bilingual Preferred (English/Spanish).

  • Demonstrated hands-on technical aptitude

  • Strong written, communication, and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to analyze data, interpret results, and write reports

  • Basic tooling, design and drafting knowledge.

Knowledge:

  • Strong knowledge in Servo Motion Controls System as Kinetix Servo drives, Sinamics or similar

  • Strong knowledge in PLC Allen Bradley to connect and diagnose failure.

  • Knowledge in Robot teaching/calibration, Fanuc, ABB, Epson, Staubli.

  • Strong knowledge in Rockwell Automation Software: Studio 5000 (RSLogix 5000), Factory Talk Machine Edition/Site Edition, etc.

  •  Strong knowledge in Servo Motion Controls System as Kinetix Servo drives, Sinamics or similar

  •  Advanced process control such as Fuzzy Logix, Profibuss, ProfiNet networks, PID Function and Functional Charts Language, Ethernet-IP / TCP-IP Networks.

  • Strong knowledge of Vision Systems such as Cognex (Insight 5000, 2000, micro, Keyence CVX, IV, Banner).

  • Experience in ultrasonic welding,

  • InkJet printers (Domino, Lynx, Markem Image, Keyence).

  • Thermos transfer printers, flexographic printers and digital printers.

  • Knowledge and or experience in packaging equipment (Multivac, Tiromat GEA, Viking Masek, Foremost Fuji, Volpack).

  • Strong knowledge on pneumatics and electropneumatic, mechanical knowledge, electronics, schematics diagram interpretation and reading.

  • Experience in setting, adjusting, and replacing sensors (optical, inductive, capacitive, ultrasonic, etc.)

  • Basic knowledge in solid Works or equivalent, AutoCad, Pro-E, etc.

Physical Demands

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use sight, and use hands to manipulate objects, tools, controls, and office equipment. The employee is frequently required to verbally communicate with other associates. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel or crouch. 

  • Physical ability to do work requires frequent stopping, climbing stairs, twisting and bending frequently (more than 4 hours of each activity). Work on enclosed areas

  • Sufficient visual acuity (corrected) to read instruction and visually inspect parts

  • Able to lift and push 50 lbs. safely

Why Join Us?

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 healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

To learn more about BD visithttps://bd.com/careers.

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to 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, and other legally protected characteristics.

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Primary Work Location

USA TX - El Paso - Northwestern Dr.

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Success Profile

What sets successful Engineering and R&D professionals apart? You're likely to thrive if you are:

  • Analytical
  • Collaborative
  • Curious
  • Detail-oriented
  • Inventive
  • Problem-solver

Ready for your next challenge?

This is an environment for engineers who want to think boldly and execute with precision. You'll have the opportunity to influence design decisions, contribute across the full product lifecycle and see how your work moves from concept to real-world impact – backed by the scale of a global MedTech leader.

Hear from one of our BD Innovators about how BD uses cutting-edge AI and machine learning to power decisions that improve patient outcomes and expand access to care. This is where your work drives real-time impact across the globe.

Hear from Our Associates

  • "BD is a big, global company so don't be afraid to connect with and reach out to others. There is so much to learn here, and the company does an amazing job of helping people develop and grow. I'd also offer to become like a sponge and soak up as much knowledge as you can and put your Career Blueprint to work for you. I really love my job and am so grateful to work at BD."

  • "I think we have something like more than 30 different countries represented by those working within the Research Centre Ireland, which is impressive and one of my favourite things about BD. I work with electrical, mechanical engineers, scientists and so many others – it's wonderful to see and hear so many different perspectives during the day."

  • "I continue to be amazed at how we keep innovating in the Med Tech space. We constantly evaluate how to bring even more solutions to healthcare professionals, how to increase the efficiency of our technologies, all while keeping the patient impact in mind. Not only have I found meaningful work at BD, but a place where I feel I can thrive."

  • "During my interview, I learned how much of an impact our infusion solutions have across the world and I was impressed because whether it's analgesics, cancer treatments, anesthesia or other treatments, the likelihood of someone within your own family using our product is high. Contributing to the creation of products that have the ability to make such a big impact in healthcare is a great feeling. I love my role at BD."

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation

  • Retirement Plans

  • Healthcare Coverage

  • Paid Time Off

  • Parental Leave

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Professional Development

  • Rewards & Recognition

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