Mold Attendant

We are the people who give possibilities purpose

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.
Job Description

The Mold Attendant at Becton, Dickinson and Company is responsible for the setup, operation, and basic maintenance of injection molding equipment to ensure the continuous and efficient production of high-quality components. This role plays a critical part in maintaining production schedules and product quality standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform mold changes, including setup, alignment, and removal of injection molds according to production schedules and specifications.
• Monitor and adjust molding machine parameters (e.g., temperature, pressure, cycle time) to optimize part quality and production efficiency.
• Inspect molded parts for defects, ensuring adherence to quality standards and reporting any non-conformances.
• Troubleshoot basic molding process issues and implement corrective actions under guidance from senior technicians or engineers.
• Execute routine preventative maintenance tasks on molds and auxiliary equipment, such as cleaning, greasing, and minor repairs.
• Maintain accurate production records, including mold change logs, process parameters, and scrap rates.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies, including proper use of PPE and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, quality control, and other production personnel regarding operational status and potential issues.
• Keep work area clean, organized, and free of hazards.

Job Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1-2 years of experience in an injection molding environment, with a focus on mold setup and operation, preferred.
• Basic understanding of injection molding principles and processes.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, such as blueprints, schematics, and operating instructions.
• Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) and stand for extended periods.
• Familiarity with quality control tools and techniques is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Why Join Us?

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 healthcare. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

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

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.

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Primary Work Location
USA SC - Sumter

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