PLC Manufacturing Technician
| Company | Becton Dickinson |
|---|---|
| Location | Oakland, SC, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Associate’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED + a minimum of 4 years of Electronic/Industrial/Manufacturing experience or equivalent experience + education
- A diploma, certificate, or document demonstrating completion & understanding of electrical safety fundamentals is required
- Vocational/Technical School Curriculum required (see below listed classes) Relevant experience may be substituted for individual courses (except safety) or Associates Degree with a Major in Industrial Electronics or similar field (strongly preferred)
- Able to work any shift schedule, including 12 hour shifts and nights
- Able to interpret and comprehend basic Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s) ladder logic
- Able to trouble shoot Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s) (Allen Bradley preferred)
- Possess proficient skills in electrical industrial systems
- Able to comprehend and adhere to specifications, procedures, requirements both written and verbal
Responsibilities
- Set up and maintenance of all mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems on equipment used in the production process.
- Perform preventive maintenance on designated production equipment as specified in the PM Program or as required to ensure a smooth operation
- Assist Engineering with the installation, debugging, and start-up of all production equipment
- Maintain equipment logs on assigned equipment, recording pertinent information about downtime and maintenance problems
- Document all process changes
- Mix silicone/solvent-based formulation which is used for the lubrication of needles (Sharps Department Only) Uses viscometer to ensure solids percentage remains within acceptable parameters.
- Support Engineering in maintaining and adjusting vision systems within defined parameters
- Provide leadership to ensure all safety and environmental procedures and Quality System Requirements (QSR) are maintained
- Provide Production Supervisors with relevant information on equipment and process performance, to include production and waste information
- Provide leadership to other associates in trouble-shooting production equipment
- Coordinate and support other maintenance duties as required
- Responsible for providing leadership and ownership of process performance issues
- Reports directly to Production Maintenance and indirectly to Production.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associates Degree with a Major in Industrial Electronics or similar field (strongly preferred)
- Relevant experience may be substituted for individual courses (except safety)