What are the responsibilities and job description for the Metrology Technician position at Becton, Dickinson and Company?
Job Description Summary
Measure key quality characteristics as directed of various plastic and steel components. Prepare graphs, charts, and reports of collected data. Assist engineering in product design verifications, process qualifications and validations.
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.
Job Summary
The position of Metrology Technician reports to the Senior Manager of Global Calibration Services (GCS) and works closely with GCS staff to provide calibration support for all manufacturing sites globally as well as providing local support to our Grand Island facility. The Metrology Technician will work in the new Global Calibration Lab on-site at BD in Grand Island, Nebraska.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
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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Required Skills
Optional Skills
Primary Work Location
USA UT - Sandy
Additional Locations
Work Shift
US BD 1st Shift 730am - 330pm Mo - Fr (United States of America)
Measure key quality characteristics as directed of various plastic and steel components. Prepare graphs, charts, and reports of collected data. Assist engineering in product design verifications, process qualifications and validations.
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.
Job Summary
The position of Metrology Technician reports to the Senior Manager of Global Calibration Services (GCS) and works closely with GCS staff to provide calibration support for all manufacturing sites globally as well as providing local support to our Grand Island facility. The Metrology Technician will work in the new Global Calibration Lab on-site at BD in Grand Island, Nebraska.
Responsibilities
- Assist in establishing and maintaining calibration processes including equipment selection, equipment placement, workflow development, process documentation, training, and technical support.
- Assist in developing and implementing effective corrective action plans when nonconformances occur.
- Provide technical expertise to resolve complex metrology issues and assist other departments/sites as needed.
- Maintain laboratory information systems (LIMS), calibration databases, and document management systems.
- Develop and perform measurement system analysis (MSA).
- Train employees on proper use of test equipment and how to apply metrology principles.
- Create URS and IRA documents for new instrumentation requests.
- Support department goals by performing additional assignments not directly related to the job description.
- Perform routine maintenance on lab instruments and equipment such as cleaning, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance.
Qualifications
- Associates Degree or equivalent experience required.
- Experience working in a regulated industry preferred.
- Knowledgeable in the principles of metrology.
- Familiarity with ASTM E2500 standards.
- Proficient computer skills are essential.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to lift 40 lbs./18 kgs.
- Available for occasional travel.
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.
#earlycareer
Required Skills
Optional Skills
Primary Work Location
USA UT - Sandy
Additional Locations
Work Shift
US BD 1st Shift 730am - 330pm Mo - Fr (United States of America)
