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Job Description Summary

As a Rubber Setup Associate, you play a pivotal role in our rubber molding process. Your responsibilities include skillfully configuring and adjusting mold presses, die trim presses, vibratory conveyors, washers, classifiers, and related machinery. Additionally, you ensure the smooth operation of all equipment by performing regular maintenance and timely repairs. Collaborating with Engineering and Manufacturing Technicians, you maintain high-quality standards and accurate process documentation.

Join our team and contribute to our success in the dynamic world of rubber manufacturing!

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.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Process, set-up and maintain equipment to include mold and die installation and adjustments to precise set-up parameters at the mold presses, die trim presses, stopper washers, mold cleaner and case pack/classifier related equipment.

• Process maintenance, trouble shooting and adjustment of all related equipment to include trouble shooting, replacing controllers, thermocouples, timers, fuses, gauges and related repairs to electrical and hydraulic equipment.

• Process and equipment documentation as required on all related equipment (timers, temperatures, etc.) Responsible for calibrating scales at case pack to precise weights.

• Assist Maintenance and the Machine Shop with major equipment repairs.

• Clean, trouble shoot, make minor repairs and install stopper molds in presses, dies in trim presses, fabrication of Weskarr belts using belt making machinery, Hemogard mold gaskets and related parts as needed.

• Responsible for scheduling the molding operation to include decision making of necessary changes to meet schedule requirements.

• Spray mold release on stopper molds every two (2) hours or as needed to maintain quality assurance.

• Clean, inspect for defects, and keep proper inventory of stopper molds required for schedule requirements.

• Works closely with Engineering and Manufacturing Technicians.

• Review equipment periodically checking for abnormal wear, deterioration, or worn out parts, broken parts or missing parts. Take necessary corrective action such as reorder, replace, plan rebuild, etc.

• Performs all duties prescribed on equipment maintenance schedules and records in the SAP reporting system.

• Advises the work of others in placing associates on appropriate equipment assignments to meet process requirements, including calling in or off associates and arranging vital overtime as the schedule requires.

• Responsible for making process decisions regarding quality related issues. Trouble shoot the extrusion process and assist the Extruder Operators to maintain quality pellets for the molding process.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned by supervisor.

Minimum Requirement:

• High School Diploma/ GED required

• Vocational Training or Certificate in Industrial Maintenance required

• An Associates Degree would be advantageous .

• A minimum of 2 years of mechanical and hydraulic experience in a manufacturing environment is required .

• Demonstrated leadership abilities are highly valued .

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/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of 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, or any other protected status.

Primary Work Location

USA SC - Sumter

Additional Locations

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Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of 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, or any other protected status.