Injection Molding Technician

Job Description Summary Be part of something bigger! Injection Molding Technician (C shift Day Shift)12-hour Rotating shift: 5:45 AM - 6:00 PM. Scheduled work 7 days in a 14-day period (2 on, 3 off, 2 on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off, repeat. Every other weekend is scheduled off.) Set up, attend, and adjust a group of similar machines. Has prime responsibility for the quality and quantity of molded parts as well as safety, housekeeping, and paperwork. Under the direction of the Engineering Department assists in qualifying new processes. Perform all duties and responsibilities outlined in career blocks 3A and 3B. 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.  Responsibilities: 1. Perform/audit first/last article checks according to policy. 2. Responsible for performing visual quality checks according to the appropriate procedures within the department. 3. Set up assigned molds, machines and auxiliary equipment (chiller, tower, grinders, dryers, robots, mold heaters, etc.) including changing tools, verifying materials, performing level one preventative mold maintenance, and machine safety checks. 4. Monitor assigned work cell observing overall process and quality of molded parts. Interpret the root causes of quality issues. Make required adjustments to the machine and controls to maintain proper quality and cycle efficiency. 5. Document all machine adjustments on process sheet. Maintain a valid process. 6. Perform minor repairs to molds, machines, and all auxiliary equipment. 7. Complete all required paperwork such as line clearance, mold history, process run sheet, and safety check sheet. Responsible for documentation of the process audits and corrective actions on the Molding Inspection Record. Prepare all paperwork for upcoming changes. 8. Familiarize Machine Operators with the equipment. 9. Communicate with Lead set-up, coach, Sr. process tech, tool room, maintenance, material techs, line shift supervisors and operators to ensure efficient operation. 10. Assist tooling coordinators with level 3 preventative maintenance, pin changes, mold repairs (perform L3, P/C, or mold repairs as necessary without tooling coordinator). 11. Attend scheduled Set-Up training meetings. 12. Comply with all departmental attendance and performance policies. 13. Responsible for the housekeeping of the injection molding machines and surrounding areas as defined in the departmental procedures. 14. Set up, operate, and maintain materials/machines/molds and auxiliary equipment accordingly. Transport, load or unload materials/supplies/equipment/molds by operating an overhead crane, motorized cart, or Stanley Stack system as needed. 15. Participate in safety, emergency response, and 5S teams and monthly Safety Meetings and other teams and meetings as required. 16. Comply with all local, state, federal, and BD safety regulations, policies, and procedures including Hazardous Waste regulations. PPE assigned with warehouse, forklift scissor, and production activities required. 17. Comply with all local BD quality policies, procedures, and practices through consistent application of sound quality assurance principles. 18. Works well individually and in a team setting. Must be self driven. 19. Other duties as assigned. 20. Must certify on Mold Cart. *This is not intended to be an all-inclusive listing of duties. Other job-related duties may be required. Education and Experience: This position requires: High School Diploma or GED Effective written and oral communication skills (English), math skills, and interpersonal skills. Manufacturing Experience: Preferred qualifications include: Minimum of 2-5 years Molding and/or manufacturing experience. Basic Knowledge and Skills: Effective Oral/written communication - Proficient Ability to work as part of a team / Teambuilding - Proficient Independent thinking/Self Driven - Proficient Decision Making Ability - Proficient Troubleshooting / Problem Solving - Proficient Safey & Ergonomics Expertise - Proficient Project Management - Proficient Quality Systems Knowledge - Proficient Logistics & Planning Knowledge - Proficient Computer Skills/ Microsoft Office - Proficient Technical Knowledge and Skills: Critical knowledge and skill to perform and deliver to the scope and deliverables of the job. Work Environment & Essential Required Physical Functions: Minimal makeup, no fake eyelashes, acrylic or polished nails must be covered with gloves. No exposed jewelry (including wedding rings). Clothing should be in clean and in good repair. Torn or tattered clothing is unacceptable. Pants or jeans that are severely worn, frayed or too long and drag on the floor are unacceptable. They increase airborne particulate and can act as dust mops. Midriff or halter tops are not allowed. Within the manufacturing areas, legs must be covered. SMOKING/VAPING/Tobacco use - BD is a smoke free campus. Smoking is not permitted anywhere on BD property. Personal Protective Equipment must be worn and will include a hair net, smock, safety toe shoes, safety glasses, and provided hearing protection. The associate may be frequently required to stand and/or occasionally sit for extended periods of time. Bending, stooping, and reaching are also frequently required. While performing this job, the employee is regularly exposed to episodes of walking, kneeling, balancing, crouching, climbing, pushing/pulling, repetitive grasping, hearing, twisting, frequent use of hand to finger, handle, feel, pick, or type which can include repetitive motion of the wrists, hands or fingers.  The incumbent may occasionally be required to lift to 20 lbs., frequently lift and carry up to 10 lbs., occasionally pulling/pushing up to 30 lbs., frequently pushing/pulling up to 10 lbs. The position will almost always have exposure to work near moving mechanical equipment, and potential temperature fluctuations.  The incumbent will be exposed to noise levels in the work environment moderate to loud. 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 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. #earlycareer Required Skills Optional Skills . Primary Work Location USA UT - Sandy Additional Locations Work Shift US BD 12 Hour Day Shift 5am-530 pm (United States of America)