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Job Description

Job Group/Grade:     JG2

Position Summary:                                         

This position is responsible for supporting the Molding operation through Planned Maintenance. Must have a basic knowledge of what an injection mold is and how it functions. This individual will collaborate and organize internal resources to complete mold maintenance work across business units in a timely and in a cost effective manner. Must have a big picture view of the molding operation to determine the priority of work, understand a PM system and the ability to document and record critical data. Must have a proven strong mechanical and technical background and the ability to troubleshoot and problem solve.  Must have the ability to run machine tools in the shop as well as thorough knowledge of tool steels and applications as well as a basic concept of electrical.  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.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Disassemble molds and determine parts needing to be repaired or replaced.

• Clean mold plates and all components. 

• Check for proper gating, venting and cooling of mold.

• Record and maintain all maintenance documentation as required.

• Polish cavities and cores to specified finishes.

• Must be able to troubleshoot and analyze problems with molds.

• Read and understand blueprints, sketches, and schematics relating to molds.

• Have the ability to use all measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, indicators, travel dials, and their applications) to measure and determine proper mold and component fits and tolerances within .0002” to .0005”.

• Wire molds and read an OHM meter to understand basic electrical issues in diagnosing heater and thermocouple failures.

• Construct or rebuild mold components per prints, using any or all machine tools available in Mold Repair area as well as the Tool Room.

• Assemble mold and components maintaining proper dimensional tolerances.

• Maintains an extremely clean and safe work area with an emphasis on 5's.

• Participate in continuous improvement activities.

• Other duties as required to support the needs of the business.

• Dependable, highly motivated self-starter, able to work with minimal supervision.

Supervision:

• This position does not supervise any associates at any level

Education:

Required : Associates degree – Machining Technology/Mold Making or Machinist/Mold Maker Certificate

Experience : Preferred : 2 years experience in a mold repair or mold making environment

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Basic or Simple KSA:

• Molding, mold design, material flow and mold tool steels and their applications

• Microsoft Office Computer skills

Proficient/Working KSA:

• Demonstrates mechanical aptitude necessary to troubleshoot and repair equipment

• Machine modifications and process improvements on equipment in a manufacturing environment

• Ability to read mold drawings

• Experience using micrometers, test indicators, gage blocks, height gages, etc.

• Ability to operator machine tools (Mills, Lathes, Grinders)

• Troubleshooting skills to be used for continuous process improvement

BD is committed to providing a robust set of value-based programs and resources that are best-in-class, market-competitive and affordable for all associates and their families.

• Competitive pay

  • Access a portion of your pay before pay day with DailyPay

• Healthcare coverage:No paycheck contributions for eligible associates under a certain salary threshold enrolled in the HSA Basic Medical Plan option, no matter how many dependents you cover.

  • 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 your first day or the date you become eligible for benefits.

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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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