Electro Mechanical Technician – 1st Shift HYPO South

at BD
Location Columbus, Nebraska
Date Posted March 12, 2024
Category Trades & Services
Job Type Permanent

Description

Electro Mechanical Technician - 1st Shift HYPO South 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 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 Grade: JG1

PCP Level: 3

Shift: 1st Shift (8a-4p.m. Monday-Friday)

General Functions/Job Responsibilities:

  • Applicants for the Electrical Mechanical Technician position must be fully capable of all duties of a Mechanical Tech, including set-up, adjustment, and changeover of production equipment, troubleshooting and diagnosing any issues that may arise when operating the equipment, and maintaining and making improvements to the production equipment such that quality and production standards are met or exceeded.
  • Applicants for the position must also fully support any additional activities of the department and provide on-the-floor leadership and assistance in the training and development of production line operators.
  • Additional duties of the Electrical Mechanical Technician include the ability to support and troubleshoot PLC's, operator interfaces / HMI (Panelview), and vision systems on production equipment.
  • Applicants will be required to work with the Controls group to understand PLC programs and maintain PLC ladder logic programs.
  • Applicants should also have a good understanding of the various networks used within the department (Ethernet, DH485, DH+, Devicenet, etc.).

Job Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair equipment issues. Setup, adjust and changeover production equipment as required.
  • Support and troubleshoot department PLC's, Operator Interfaces / HMI (Panelview), and Vision Systems
  • Propose design changes and review with department engineering to upgrade equipment, improve product quality, and eliminate reoccurring problems. Order parts, components and equipment as required.
  • Install, modify, and understand control panel wiring and safety circuits.
  • Perform all other duties as required by the Engineering Coordinator to insure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
  • Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education:

  • High School Diploma or GED Required
  • Associates Degree in Electrical-Mechanical Technology or equivalent experience in the industry.

Minimum Experience:

  • Previous manufacturing experience (preferred).
  • Previous experience as an Electrical Mechanical Technician (preferred).

Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Blueprints
  • Schematics
  • Technical Writing
  • Controls & Control Systems Programming
  • Machine Vision Systems and Inspection
  • Mechanical Systems
  • Ability to Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Ability to diagnose cause of equipment and malfunctions or failure.
  • Oral and written communicative skills commensurate with position.
  • Able to work well in a team environment.
  • Ability to speak, read & write English.

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.

At BD, we strive to make healthcare a priority for our associates and their families. We have a variety of plans including a new HSA Basic plan option with Cigna.

  • $0 payroll contributions if your salary is below $50,000
  • Plan covers 100% preventative care (annual wellness exam, and immunizations)
  • Visit any provider

If you meet the eligibility and enrollment requirements, your coverage begins on your date of hire or the date you become a benefits-eligible associate.

BENEFITS:

BD provides comprehensive total rewards benefits for all of its employees. Most benefits start on day 1 of your employment with BD.

  • Competitive pay
  • Up to 6 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • Education assistance ($5250.00 per year)
  • Adoption assistance
  • 401K plan with $.75 of every dollar matched up to 6% of compensation
  • Basic life and AD&D provided
  • Discounted home, auto, and pet insurance plans
  • Paid holidays and vacation (pro-rated the first year based on actual start date)

Excited to grow your career?

We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

Our people make all the difference in our success.

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

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 NE - Columbus (West)

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