Rubber Lab Technician

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Rubber Lab Technician

Job Description

We arethe 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 amakerof possiblewith us.

About the role:

As a Rubber Laboratory Technician, you will support the Quality Scientist by maintaining a clean and orderly lab environment, conducting tests on materials and products, and performing special testing as needed. You will keep accurate records, maintain equipment, and enter data into the SAP system. Communication with Supervisors about any quality issues is essential. Your role also includes preparing samples, vulcanizing rubber, performing Rheology tests, and conducting specific gravity and hardness tests. Ensuring safety and cleanliness in the lab is a priority, and you may be required to work in other laboratories as needed.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Report to the Quality Scientist.
• Maintain the Rubber Laboratory in a clean and orderly manner.
• Perform tests on materials and products according to specifications.
• Conduct special testing as required by the Supervisor.
• Work in other laboratories as requested.
• Keep accurate records and maintain files of test results.
• Maintain instruments and equipment as applicable.
• Enter testing data in the SAP system per specifications.
• Communicate any quality failures to Supervisors and Production Supervisors.
• Perform all tasks in a safe manner, observing all safety and environmental procedures.

About you:

To excel in this role, you need a blend of technical expertise, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a dynamic environment. Proficiency in computer navigation, including SAP, MS Excel, and MS Office, is crucial. Strong written and verbal communication skills, along with basic math and science knowledge, are essential. You should be adaptable to working flexible hours, including overtime and various shifts, to support manufacturing operations.

Education and experience required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in computer navigation (SAP, MS Excel, MS Office).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic math and science knowledge.
• At least 6 months of relevant experience.
• Willingness to work overtime and various shifts.
• Experience in a manufacturing or laboratory setting is preferred.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Understanding of safety and environmental procedures.
• Team-oriented mindset.

Competencies:

• Committed
• Organizational Agility
• Continuous & Versatile Learning
• Promotes An Inclusive Work Environment
• Customer Focus
• Teamwork

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.

You will learn and work 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. And through the organization's investment in BD University, you will continually level up your tech skills and expertise.

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 visithttps://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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USA SC - Sumter

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