Job Description Summary

The Automation Technician supports all manufacturing processes by maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing and installing automated equipment including, but not limited to, robots, PLCs, servo drives, vision systems, conveyors, hoppers, pumps, etc. This position requires excellent mechanical, electrical and electronic skills as well as good communication, organization and problem solving abilities. The successful candidate will work closely with other departments within Manufacturing Engineering in order to resolve any problems related to production.

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.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform preventive maintenance on all automated equipment.

• Troubleshoot and repair manufacturing equipment within assigned cell.

• Complete proactive maintenance activities, record and report the results to line team.

• Coordinate with supervisor to ensure proper inventory levels of parts are maintained.

• Work with cross functional teams to develop best practices for equipment use.

• Complete root cause analysis reports.

• Train others on equipment operation.

Job Qualifications:

• Associate's degree or equivalent experience required

• Minimum of two years’ experience working with automated equipment

• Excellent mechanical, electrical and electronic skills

• Knowledge of robotics programming and controls

• Ability to interpret schematics and understand wiring diagrams

• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

• Good communication skills both verbally and written

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted

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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Primary Work Location

USA UT - Sandy

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US BD 12 Hour day Shift 5pm-530am (United States of America)