DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides leadership in a team environment. Trains and directs TA and fellow associates on proper set-ups and repairs of equipment. Trains TA's in methodical problem solving techniques.
Collaborate with engineering and Manufacturing Technicians (MT's) to direct completion of required projects. Uses available resources: engineering, machine shop, production and maintenance departments as required.
Organizes and directs improvement projects to increase equipment utilization. These are to be done in conjunction with area engineer, production supervisor and other resources that may be required.
Audits preventative maintenance (PM) procedures and activities of TA's and fellow associates. Documents electronically PM audits to supervisor for corrective actions. Analyzes equipment failures for frequency of failure in order to modify/update PM work order.
Sets up and debugs equipment to documented specifications. Deviations from these specifications must be cleared with the supervisor or Engineering. Maintains equipment in working order to produce product within specified quality and quantity limits, adjusting, trouble shooting, cleaning and repairing as necessary.
Maintains equipment logs for each piece of equipment, recording pertinent information about downtime and maintenance problems. MUST have clear and legible handwriting.
Repairs equipment and reports major problems to supervisor. Coordinates maintenance activities with Maintenance Department, Engineering, or other technical resources, as needed for major repairs/production issues.
Performs preventative maintenance on the equipment as specified in the PM program or as needed for smooth operation. Tracks and audits PM's to ensure they are completed and closed out in the SAP system.
Turns on machines and ensures proper functioning of machines and control panels. Makes certain safety guards are in position and working properly. Verifies that part tracks/rails are clean to ensure free travel of all component parts.
Monitors production machinery as needed to ensure top performance.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Supports all upstream and downstream operations.
Maintains toolbox and surrounding area neat and clean.
Verifies that equipment-surrounding areas are clean during the shift.
Performs other duties as required.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED required
Associates Degree (Major: Advanced Mechatronics Technology) preferred
Previous leadership roles or supervisory experience required
Mechanical Proficiency and Experience required
Proficient with basic hand tools.
Knowledgeable of feeler gauges and other tools to measure tolerances, torque, and clearances.
Completed coursework in following subjects required (relevant experience may be substituted for individual courses): Schematics, Basic Principles of Mechanics, Industrial Electricity, Problem Solving for Mechanical Applications, and Introduction to Industrial Technology.
Minimum of 2 years as Set-up, Technical Associate role or equivalent.
?Should be familiar with trouble shooting cams, cam-followers, rod-ends, bushings, chain drives, conveyors, gearboxes, vacuum systems, pneumatic systems, and ball-valves.
Basic electrical knowledge and experience with PLC's and pneumatic systems preferred
For certain roles at the company, 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.
Work Environment: Company is a smoke-free campus. Smoking and the use of electronic smoking devices, marijuana, or tobacco products are not allowed on the company's property, grounds or in the parking areas. We appreciate your cooperation in adhering to this policy
False eyelashes, press-on fingernails, and Jewelry is not allowed on the production floor including dermals. Any associate wearing dermals will be required to cover them while working on the production floor.
Shoes are required to be Steel Toe and non-slip for all associates while on the production floor for safety purposes.
