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Reports to the Molding Project Engineer. The Metrology Tech supports molding validation and production by using hand-help, bench, or vision system precision measurement devices. This includes fixturing development and vision system programming. The MetrologyTech qualifies measurement systems using sound Measurement System Analysis (MSA) practices.
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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.
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Preferred 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
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
Additional Locations
Work Shift
US BD 1st Shift 730am-4pm (United States of America)
Reports to the Molding Project Engineer. The Metrology Tech supports molding validation and production by using hand-help, bench, or vision system precision measurement devices. This includes fixturing development and vision system programming. The MetrologyTech qualifies measurement systems using sound Measurement System Analysis (MSA) practices.
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 Description
- Supports molding validation and production by developing measurement systems using hand-help, bench, or vision system precision measurement devices, including fixturing development and vision system programming.
- Supports molding process development and related project tasks for new resin projects
- Qualifies measurement systems using sound Measurement System Analyses (MSA) practices, including all applicable work instructions, protocols, and final reports.
- Supports tool room and manufacturing precision measurements requirements as needed.
- Develops measurement systems for reliable and repeatable measurement of key dimensions of plastic and metal parts, guided by blueprints, operational specifications, buy specifications.
- Operates and properly maintains Coordinate Measuring Machine precision measuring vision and touch probe systems.
- Programs Coordinate Measuring Machine systems to automate inspection routines as applicable. Designs and coordinates fabrication of fixtures as needed for measurement systems. Troubleshoots existing measurement systems, defines root cause, and adjust and requalifies as necessary.
- Understands blueprints, specifications, and tolerances in relationship to dimensional characteristics of molded and metal components.
- Author and execute MSA protocols, including work instructions, Gage R&R, data analysis, and final execution reports for new or modified measurement systems.
- Provides data analysis using Minitab or other statistical software to define Gage R&R results for both system variation and percent to tolerance measures of variation.
- Provides training and support to associates for new and current measurement systems. Observes all safety and environmental procedures and Quality System Regulations.
- Performs process inspections and molding related projects as necessary.
- Performs miscellaneous duties as required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associates degree in molding or mechanical engineering preferred
- Will accept relevant experience in lieu of Associates Degree
- Minimum of 1 year-use of precision measuring tools in a molding environment
- 6 months-operation and/or programming vision systems for precision measurements
- Six Sigma and/or MSA training
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
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 CT - Canaan
Additional Locations
Work Shift
US BD 1st Shift 730am-4pm (United States of America)
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