Mold Maker 2nd Shift
Becton Dickinson, Columbus, NE, United States
Maker 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 usfrom design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per yearto 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.
Position Summary:
This position is responsible for supporting the molding operation through planned maintenance. Must have a basic knowledge of what an injection mold is and how it functions. This individual will collaborate and organize internal resources to complete mold maintenance work across business units in a timely and in a cost effective manner. Must have a big picture view of the molding operation to determine the priority of work, understand a PM system and the ability to document and record critical data. Must have a proven strong mechanical and technical background and the ability to troubleshoot and problem solve. Must have the ability to run machine tools in the shop as well as thorough knowledge of tool steels and applications as well as a basic concept of electrical. Ensures compliance with BD quality systems, policies, procedures and best practices, and all local, state, federal and BD safety regulations, policies and procedures. Regular, punctual attendance is an essential job function. Ability to read and write and converse in English. Willing and able to uphold BD Values.
Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To:
Disassemble molds and determine parts needing to be repaired or replaced.
Clean mold plates and all components.
Check for proper gating, venting and cooling of mold.
Record and maintain all maintenance documentation as required.
Polish cavities and cores to specified finishes.
Must be able to troubleshoot and analyze problems with molds.
Read and understand blueprints, sketches, and schematics relating to molds.
Have the ability to use all measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, indicators, travel dials, and their applications) to measure and determine proper mold and component fits and tolerances within.0002" to.0005".
Wire molds and read an OHM meter to understand basic electrical issues in diagnosing heater and thermocouple failures.
Construct or rebuild mold components per prints, using any or all machine tools available in Mold Repair area as well as the Tool Room.
Assemble mold and components maintaining proper dimensional tolerances.
Maintains an extremely clean and safe work area with an emphasis on 5's.
Participate in continuous improvement activities.
Other duties as required to support the needs of the business.
Dependable, highly motivated self-starter, able to work with minimal supervision.
Supervision:
This position does not supervise any associates at any level
Education:
Required: Associates degree
Machining Technology/Mold Making or Machinist/Mold Maker Certificate
Experience: Preferred: 2 years experience in a mold repair or mold making environment
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Basic or Simple KSA:
Molding, mold design, material flow and mold tool steels and their applications
Microsoft Office Computer skills
Proficient/Working KSA:
Demonstrates mechanical aptitude necessary to troubleshoot and repair equipment
Machine modifications and process improvements on equipment in a manufacturing environment
Ability to read mold drawings
Experience using micrometers, test indicators, gage blocks, height gages, etc.
Ability to operator machine tools (Mills, Lathes, Grinders)
Troubleshooting skills to be used for continuous process improvement
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.
Primary Work Location:
USA NE - Columbus (East)
Additional Locations:
Work Shift
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 usfrom design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per yearto 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.
Position Summary:
This position is responsible for supporting the molding operation through planned maintenance. Must have a basic knowledge of what an injection mold is and how it functions. This individual will collaborate and organize internal resources to complete mold maintenance work across business units in a timely and in a cost effective manner. Must have a big picture view of the molding operation to determine the priority of work, understand a PM system and the ability to document and record critical data. Must have a proven strong mechanical and technical background and the ability to troubleshoot and problem solve. Must have the ability to run machine tools in the shop as well as thorough knowledge of tool steels and applications as well as a basic concept of electrical. Ensures compliance with BD quality systems, policies, procedures and best practices, and all local, state, federal and BD safety regulations, policies and procedures. Regular, punctual attendance is an essential job function. Ability to read and write and converse in English. Willing and able to uphold BD Values.
Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To:
Disassemble molds and determine parts needing to be repaired or replaced.
Clean mold plates and all components.
Check for proper gating, venting and cooling of mold.
Record and maintain all maintenance documentation as required.
Polish cavities and cores to specified finishes.
Must be able to troubleshoot and analyze problems with molds.
Read and understand blueprints, sketches, and schematics relating to molds.
Have the ability to use all measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, indicators, travel dials, and their applications) to measure and determine proper mold and component fits and tolerances within.0002" to.0005".
Wire molds and read an OHM meter to understand basic electrical issues in diagnosing heater and thermocouple failures.
Construct or rebuild mold components per prints, using any or all machine tools available in Mold Repair area as well as the Tool Room.
Assemble mold and components maintaining proper dimensional tolerances.
Maintains an extremely clean and safe work area with an emphasis on 5's.
Participate in continuous improvement activities.
Other duties as required to support the needs of the business.
Dependable, highly motivated self-starter, able to work with minimal supervision.
Supervision:
This position does not supervise any associates at any level
Education:
Required: Associates degree
Machining Technology/Mold Making or Machinist/Mold Maker Certificate
Experience: Preferred: 2 years experience in a mold repair or mold making environment
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Basic or Simple KSA:
Molding, mold design, material flow and mold tool steels and their applications
Microsoft Office Computer skills
Proficient/Working KSA:
Demonstrates mechanical aptitude necessary to troubleshoot and repair equipment
Machine modifications and process improvements on equipment in a manufacturing environment
Ability to read mold drawings
Experience using micrometers, test indicators, gage blocks, height gages, etc.
Ability to operator machine tools (Mills, Lathes, Grinders)
Troubleshooting skills to be used for continuous process improvement
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.
Primary Work Location:
USA NE - Columbus (East)
Additional Locations:
Work Shift