Injection Molding Press Mechanic (Day Shift)

Company: Becton Dickinson NA
Location: Canaan
Posted on: April 25, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description Summary
Responsible for servicing and repairing Injection Molding Presses. Works with a team to ensure material feed systems, water temperature controllers, and injection molding presses are working order.

Reports to the Technical Leader and supports the Molding Production Leader to achieve the goal of "No Stock Outs" of molded components.

Supports molding engineering activities, including skills development, process improvements, and equipment installations and set-up.

Willing to learn new tasks to support the molding operation.

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.

Hours: 7AM - 7PM

Essential Functions

• Supports the Manufacturing Unit: Molding Cell's primary objectives, with proven ability to identify problems and implement corrective action plans to resolve gaps to achieving goals.
• Specific focus will be in molding press repairs and maintenance.
• Has knowledge of established safety standards and operator work with equipment.
• Required to have awareness of product performance and quality requirements within scope of their assignments.
• Assists technical resources with solving and maintenance of molding presses, process efficiency, and press preventive maintenance.
• Clear understanding of the role of Injection Molding Press Mechanic in a molding environment.
• Knowledgeable in injection molding process across mold and press technologies.
• Required to develop a firm understanding of all equipment for which they are responsible to include set-up, process/press adjustment, and assessment of root cause and corrective actions.
• Takes daily direction from Molding Process Engineer, and Senior Mold Diagnostic Technician Additional Responsibilities
  • Performs other duties as required by the Molding Process Engineer and/or Senior Mold Diagnostic Technician.
  • Directs/assists the efforts of support personnel such as mold setters and technicians, etc. in the modification, adjustment of processes and/or removal and installation of new or existing equipment as required.
  • May provide technical diagnostic direction to press vendors, controls, and electronic technician resources as needed. Required Qualifications:
    • Must have a minimum of 3 years of work experience in a molding environment and the following credentials: Molding Processing Certification RJG Essential/Master Molder I or comparable training.
    • Proven capability to learn and understand complex molding related concepts and principles.
    • Experience in the following areas required.
      
      • Mold press maintenance and diagnostics
      • Experience with hydraulic and servo-controlled systems
      • Mold temperature controller programming, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
      • Material feed system, silo through hopper working knowledge
      • Able to work rotating 12 shift (day) Preferred Qualifications:
        • Training at a Major molding press manufacturer for maintenance and repair.
        • Electrical Cabinet Access Certification or comparable Electrical training.
        • Willingness to work alone or with a team as needed.
          
          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.
          
          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.
          
          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 https://bd.com/careers
          
          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.
          
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          Primary Work Location
          USA CT - Canaan
          
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