Mechanic, Day Shift (C)

embecta, formerly part of BD, is one of the largest pure-play diabetes care companies in the world, leveraging its nearly 100-year legacy in insulin delivery to empower people with diabetes to live their best life through innovative solutions, partnerships and the passion of more than 2,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit embecta.com.

Job Summary

Set up and maintain automatic, semi-automatic and hand operated machines so that parts produced will conform to all quality specifications. Maintain proper flow through area of responsibility.

embecta, formerly part of BD, is one of the largest pure-play diabetes care companies in the world, leveraging its nearly 100-year legacy in insulin delivery to empower people with diabetes to live their best life through innovative solutions, partnerships and the passion of more than 2,000 employees around the globe. For more information, visit embecta.com.

• Competitive starting rates and $2000 Welcome Bonus ($1000 at 6 months, $1000 at 12 months)
• Climate-controlled facility and many benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance as well as 401(k) options.

C Shift: 6:20a - 6:30p

JG1 (Grade 06)

Essential Responsibilities (included But Are Not Limited To)

• Actively participates as a team member with operators, utilities and all other personnel working in assigned area.
• Works with limited supervision.
• Assist in training new personnel in all jobs in the department as required.
• Set up all automatic, semi-automatic and hand operated machines so that all products produced will meet all quality specifications.
• Responsible for informing team leader of machine problems or other causes of production stoppages.
• Observe all plant safety standards and perform job safety analysis. Must know lock out procedures and Safety Key Interrupt procedures.
• Instruct operators concerning proper methods for the purpose of attaining maximum quality and quantity production in a professional manner.
• Examine machines for defects, dismantle and repair as necessary.
• Maintain all machinery as required.
• Create work orders and notifications and close PM work orders on time after completing PM task.
• Routinely checks with operators on equipment in a proactive manner for any quality or operational issues.
• Learn all quality inspections.
• Work with engineering in making recommendations for modifying equipment.
• Assist team leader in planning and controlling the quality and quantity of production.
• Perform preventive maintenance as dictated by the maintenance planner.
• Responsible for quality of product after machine repairs. Ensures product quality meets specifications and proper documentation is completed
• Schedule work and requisition material as required.
• Make all repairs to machines and notify proper personnel of necessary major repair.

Basic Requirements

• High school Diploma or GED
• Read, write, and speak English
• Regular attendance.

Preferred Requirements

• Preferred understanding of pneumatic systems including:
• Well developed verbal and written communication skills.
• Electrical motors, etc; robots, bearings and bushings - repair & replacement; timing & synchronization of mechanical drive trains.
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical vibratory feed systems with the ability to repair preferred.
• Good interpersonal skills
• Strong mechanical aptitude with basic mechanical knowledge and skill.
• Previous mechanical experience or equivalent
• Fluidic and pneumatic components (valves, cylinders, control devices, regulators, flow controls, etc.)
• Proven problem solving and decision making skills.
• Basic leadership skill in order to perform incidental supervision.
• Vocational / Technical School/ Associates Degree
• Ability to understand valve diagrams.
• Well developed planning and organizational skills.
• Cam motions; intermittent motion indexers; gear drive transmissions; prime movers
• Proven knowledge of basic mechanical drive systems and components including but not limited to:
• Basic electrical and electronic knowledge sufficient to troubleshoot problems and assist electronic technician in repairs.