Job Description Summary

As the Manufacturing Technician you will be responsible for both the technical and hands-on aspects of day-to-day support of manufacturing processes on site, assist/write technical documents, validation protocols and report.

You will also be responsible for assisting in engineering studies for process improvements using Six Sigma principles and validations, designs and assists with the development and implementation of new/improved tooling, fixtures, processes, and equipment.

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.

Why join us?

A career at BD means learning and working alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time.

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.

Become a maker of possible with us!

Our vision for Peripheral Intervention (PI) at BD

Our Peripheral Intervention (PI) business unit offers a comprehensive range of medical products, devices and services for the treatment of peripheral arterial and venous disease, cancer detection, end-stage renal disease and maintenance.

This role is offered on our night shift: Monday - Thursday 5pm - 3.15am and offers a 25% shift premium (Occasional Friday shifts will also be required)

Main responsibilities will include:

To support production on a daily basis and ensure minimal downtime due to equipment/machine issues.
Assists in the generation/execution of test protocols and procedures.
Sets up and operates manufacturing and/or test equipment. Records data with limited supervision.
Maintains accurate data and organizes and presents data in a reportable format.
Develops and maintains a working knowledge of BD Enniscorthy’s policies and procedures and ISO and FDA requirements.
Completes calibration/maintenance activities as per schedule Monthly.
Completes actions generated from GMP audits.
Responsible for executing/assisting in the development, implementation and continuous improvement of processes and equipment to produce products that meet customer requirements and are cost effective.
Responsible for assisting in system assurance including documentation, testing and inspection, product and process development, and non-confirming product investigations.
Provides advice and feedback on corrective actions in a timely manner.
Work with engineering on functionality issues and procedure updates.
Communicate with engineering on equipment performance and functionality issues.
Helps monitor productivity by tracking equipment downtime issues.
Assists with the installation, debug, and validation of process equipment.
Maintain a clean/tidy and safe work area.
Follow all safety guidelines and report unsafe conditions to supervisor.

About you:

Achieve leaving Certificate (or equivalent) with passes in 5 subjects, including Maths and English/Irish.
QQI Level 6 Higher Certificate in Manufacturing Engineering or related discipline is distinct advantage.
Have a fundamental understanding of mechanical, electrical, and other utility systems.
Ability to problem solve electrical, software and mechanical issues in a timely fashion
Ability to deep dive and use a logical approach to fault find.
Proficiency in personal computer software (Microsoft Office and Excel).
Experience using Blue Mountain RAM or equivalent Preventative Maintenance system
Ability to work as part of a dynamic team and poses excellent communication skills.
Good Organisational skills and daily work planning
Detail oriented with good organisational skills and daily work planning.
Basic knowledge of standard laboratory practices
Ability to collect, record and report data accurately.
Mechanical/electrical aptitude.
Ability to work under own initiative
Aptitude to drive machine improvement initiatives

Click on apply if this sounds like you!

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.

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to 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, and other legally-protected characteristics.

To learn more about BD visit: https://bd.com/careers

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Primary Work Location

IRL Wexford - Enniscorthy

Additional Locations

Work Shift

At BD, we are strongly committed to investing in our associates—their well-being and development, and in providing rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture. We demonstrate this commitment by offering a valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs which you can learn more about on our Careers Site under Our Commitment to You.

Salary or hourly rate ranges have been implemented to reward associates fairly and competitively, as well as to support recognition of associates’ progress, ranging from entry level to experts in their field, and talent mobility. There are many factors, such as location, that contribute to the range displayed.

The salary or hourly rate offered to a successful candidate is determined by their experience, education, and skills, as well as the labor laws and Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) requirements applicable to the work location.

Salary Range Information

€35,700.00 - €54,450.00 EUR Annual