Ld Tech Mechanical Engineering
Becton Dickinson
Summary
Shift- 5th: Saturday – Sunday 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM. This role requires additional coverage on two weekdays across all three shifts. The weekday schedule will be determined in partnership with the supervisor based on operational needs.
Job description
Job Description
Shift- 5th: Saturday – Sunday 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM. This role requires additional coverage on two weekdays across all three shifts. The weekday schedule will be determined in partnership with the supervisor based on operational needs.
- Hands-on development and implementation of improvements to high-speed automated equipment used in the manufacturing of medical devices.
- Perform troubleshooting and maintenance of high-speed automated equipment.
- Use technical knowledge and experience in programming and troubleshooting to resolve equipment issues and improve the performance of automated machines, utilizing robotics (FANUC, ABB, Stäubli), Rockwell Automation Software (Studio 5000, FactoryTalk), servo motion control systems (Kinetix Servo Drives), advanced process controls (Fuzzy Logic, PID, Functional Chart Language, EtherNet/IP, TCP/IP), vision systems (Cognex, Keyence), and RFID/barcode technologies.
- Follow all safety procedures and identify and communicate necessary adjustments to address potential safety concerns, including the proper use of PPE.
- Collaborate with production, engineering, quality, and maintenance teams to ensure performance and operational goals are met.
- Maintain clear communication regarding performance goals and requirements established by management.
- Support CAPA activities as required to address systemic issues within manufacturing and quality systems.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related engineering discipline.
- Strong hands-on experience in programming, troubleshooting, and implementing software changes using robotics, Rockwell Automation Software, servo motion control systems, advanced process controls, PC software programming (C++, C#, SQL Server, Visual Basic desirable), vision systems, and RFID/barcode technologies.
- Strong experience with electrical and mechanical design, including schematics, solid/3D models, mechanical drawings, mechanical BOMs, control panel designs, and electrical BOMs.
- Strong experience with high-speed assembly of plastic components utilizing ultrasonic welding, RF forming and welding, UV systems, EFD dispensing systems, and other related high-speed assembly technologies.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is highly desirable.
- 3 years in a manufacturing environment preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA)
- Communication: Basic oral and written communication skills.
- Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently as needed.
- Problem-Solving: Basic troubleshooting, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Technical Knowledge: Mechanical and electrical fundamentals; basic knowledge of control systems, robotics, and automation; familiarity with PLCs and vision systems.
- Systems Knowledge: Knowledge of quality systems and GMP compliance requirements; familiarity with ERP systems, including SAP.
- Microsoft Office: Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Core Competencies
- Service-oriented attitude
- Self-driven and proactive
- Commitment to safety and quality
- Continuous improvement mindset
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or a related engineering discipline
- Strong hands-on experience in programming, troubleshooting, and implementing software changes using robotics (FANUC, ABB, Stäubli)
- Experience with Rockwell Automation Software (Studio 5000, FactoryTalk)
- Experience with servo motion control systems (Kinetix Servo Drives or similar)
- Experience with advanced process controls (Fuzzy Logic, PID, Functional Chart Language, EtherNet/IP, TCP/IP)
- Experience with vision systems development and programming using Cognex and Keyence
- Experience with RFID and barcode technologies, including software, printers, and readers
- Strong experience with electrical and mechanical design, including schematics, solid/3D models, mechanical drawings, and BOMs
- Strong experience with high-speed assembly of plastic components utilizing ultrasonic welding, RF forming and welding, UV systems, EFD dispensing systems
- Basic oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently
- Basic troubleshooting, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Mechanical and electrical fundamentals
- Basic knowledge of control systems, robotics, and automation
- Familiarity with PLCs and vision systems
- Knowledge of quality systems and GMP compliance requirements
- Familiarity with ERP systems, including SAP
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- 3 years in a manufacturing environment preferred
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is highly desirable
- Experience with C++, C#, SQL Server, and Visual Basic is desirable
Company overview
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) is a leading American multinational medical technology company founded in 1897 and headquartered in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey. As one of the largest global medical technology companies, BD specializes in manufacturing and selling medical devices, instrument systems, and reagents while also providing consulting and analytics services. The company operates through three main segments: BD Medical (focusing on medication delivery and management), BD Life Sciences (specializing in diagnostics and biosciences), and BD Interventional (concentrating on surgical and critical care interventions). With over 72,000 employees worldwide, BD has established a significant presence in virtually every country and serves healthcare providers, hospitals, clinics, pharmaceutical companies, and research institutions. The company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: BDX) and is a component of the S&P 500 index. BD has a long history of innovation, including developing the first insulin injection device in 1924, the first sterile disposable medical device in 1952, and pioneering safety-engineered syringes. The company continues to advance healthcare through its commitment to improving medical discovery, diagnostics, and care delivery while addressing global health challenges.