Job Description





We are the people who give possibilities purpose

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.





Job Description

Under the direct supervision of the Manufacturing Facilitator, the Set Up Operator operates production machinery and auxiliary equipment in accordance with written procedures. Performs set-ups, line clearance, product inspection, mechanical repairs, adjustments, troubleshooting, equipment preventive maintenance, and clean-up. Maintains equipment in good working condition and clean. Performs routine troubleshooting. Notifies the Manufacturing Facilitator of any deviation from normal equipment operation requiring maintenance support. Participates in the evaluation and troubleshooting of equipment. Conducts on-the-job training of other associates. Participates in all team meetings, activities, team-building initiatives, and continuous improvement activities. Follows approved procedures in compliance with QSR, ISO 13485, and safety rules and regulations.

Shift Availability

8-Hour Shifts | Monday to Friday

1st Shift: 5:00 AM to 1:30 PM

2nd Shift: 1:00 PM to 9:30 PM

3rd Shift: 9:00 PM to 5:30 AM

12-Hour Shifts | Rotating schedule, includes weekends

Day Shift: 5:00 AM to 5:30 PM

Night Shift: 5:00 PM to 5:30 AM

Shift availability is subject to change based on business needs. Candidates must be available to support production needs as required.

Job Responsibilities

• Starts up the equipment following approved procedures. Monitors product quality to ensure quality of production. Performs adjustments established in the approved procedures.
• Records production information in data forms following approved procedures and in compliance with QSR, ISO 13485, and safety regulations. Ensures data recorded is accurate, neat, and readable.
• Ensures environmental conditions are met in accordance with the requirements of Production Specifications and data forms.
• Notifies the Manufacturing Facilitator immediately of any deviations.
• Performs equipment clean-up, changeovers, routine preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting on equipment under their responsibility.
• During production, inspects own work to ensure it complies with requirements stated in approved procedures and forms. Removes any defective parts or product and notifies the Manufacturing Facilitator immediately of any deviations observed.
• Recognizes and brings to the attention of the Manufacturing Facilitator or Shift Leader defective components or raw materials that may cause product failure or affect equipment output.
• Ensures proper disposition of waste materials.
• Reconciles daily production.
• Maintains the production area clean and safe.
• Pursues the ongoing goal of cost reductions.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by the Manufacturing Facilitator.
• Ensures own work is performed in compliance with QSR and ISO 13485.
• Is responsible for meeting production goals and product quality as established by the procedures that apply to each product.
• Manages raw materials, production supplies, and work in process.
• Complies with all required documentation following GMP practices.
• Uses Statistical Process Control to maintain process control of the products and meet product requirements.
• Uses 5S to keep the machine and area clean and organized.
• Reports any safety hazard to the supervisor.
• Participates in the decision-making process and performs functions with or without direct supervision.
• Keeps equipment and tools in optimal condition, including daily maintenance and preventive maintenance.
• Reports any machine malfunction to engineering and/or maintenance.
• Differentiates between electronic and mechanical malfunctions in order to direct the engineering and maintenance departments.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of preventive maintenance and recommends changes as necessary.
• Performs SAP transactions for materials used in the manufacturing process.
• Performs any other duties assigned by the production supervisor.

Education and Experience

• Technical certification in Industrial Mechanics, Electronics, or a related industrial field, or a minimum of 6 months of demonstrated proficiency on SM equipment.
• Two years of experience in the medical device, pharmaceutical, or cosmetic industry.
• Preferably bilingual (Spanish and English).

Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge of MS Office and design programs.
• Working knowledge of electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
• Able to read and understand drawings and schematics.
• Able to communicate, work as a team player, and take initiative. Efficient and effective in finding solutions.

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 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.

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Primary Work Location

USA PR - Anasco

Additional Locations

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