Job Description Summary

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 ground-breaking 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.

Job Overview

Responsible for preparation of materials to support downstream manufacturing operations. Weighs, measures, tests and checks raw materials to ensure batches manufactured contain proper ingredients, accurate proportions and specifications. Responsible for validating processes and equipment directly related to filtration, cleaning and sterilization.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Performs simple analytical tests (pH, conductivity, and absorbance)

• Performs routine cleaning of processing equipment

• Handles hazardous waste chemicals, solvents and acids.

• Assists with inventory counting activities as required

• Inspects in-process parts to ensure consistent quality and remove defective product, packaging, and component material

• Responsible for ensuring timely and accurate documentation of all manufacturing activities performed

• Monitors meters, gauges, temperatures, pressures, and related controls

• Plans and controls timing of operations

• Generates reports, graphs, and other data

• Ensures accurate proportions of batches following approved procedure

• Interprets sophisticated drawings, diagrams, charts and specifications

• Performs complex work to close tolerances, high quality and accuracy

• Uses independent judgment in troubleshooting and problem solving associated with bulking/formulation operations.

• May provide support lead/supervisor, special projects, weekly production plan coordination or training on new procedures

• Demonstrates the ability to follow established procedures according to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

• Must follow all BD housekeeping and safety policies and procedures

• Must be able to work overtime as required to meet BD business requirements

Qualifications

Minimum Education/Experience:

• High School degree or GED and 4 years’ manufacturing experience required.

• AA science degree with 2 years’ experience preferred.

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in an FDA/Regulated environment preferred.

Skills:

• Possess the ability to communicate (oral/written) technical and non-technical information across the group and organization

• Possess strong time management skills to complete assigned tasks in an accurate and timely manner

• Strong attention to detail

• Must be proficient in English with the ability to read, write, analyze/evaluate charts, follow simple diagrams and perform basic arithmetic

• Demonstrate the ability to use personal computers

• Proficiency in MS Excel is required

• Must be able to use advanced math skills to produce accurate formulas

• Possess the able to read, write, comprehend and interpret complex charts, drawings, diagrams, graphs and other data

• May require forklift certification

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/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. 

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At BD, we are strongly committed to investing in our associates—their well-being and development, and in providing rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture. We demonstrate this commitment by offering a valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs which you can learn more about on our Careers Site under Our Commitment to You.

Salary or hourly rate ranges have been implemented to reward associates fairly and competitively, as well as to support recognition of associates’ progress, ranging from entry level to experts in their field, and talent mobility. There are many factors, such as location, that contribute to the range displayed. The salary or hourly rate offered to a successful candidate is based on experience, education, skills, and any step rate pay system of the actual work location, as applicable to the role or position. Salary or hourly pay ranges may vary for Field-based and Remote roles.

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