Becton Dickinson

Global medical devices, lab equipment supplier

Lead Tech Mechanical Engineer

Controls & Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeEl Paso, TX, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree is required.
At least 3–5 years of manufacturing experience is required; experience in a highly automated environment is preferred.
The role requires knowledge of mechanical design, programmable logic controllers, vision systems, robots, and servo systems to resolve manufacturing-process issues.
Knowledge of FANUC and Stäubli robots, especially pick-and-place applications, is required.
Knowledge of Rockwell Automation software, including Studio 5000 (RSLogix 5000) and FactoryTalk Machine Edition/Site Edition, is required.
Strong knowledge of Siemens automation software, including Step 7, TIA Portal, and WinCC, is required.
Strong knowledge of servo motion control systems such as Kinetix servo drives and Sinamics is required.
Knowledge of advanced process control, including Fuzzy Logix, Profibus, ProfiNet, PID functions, Functional Charts Language, and Ethernet-IP/TCP-IP networks, is required.
Knowledge of vision-system development and programming, including Cognex, Keyence, and Banner systems, is required.
Experience with ultrasonic welding is required.
Knowledge of inkjet printers, including Domino, Lynx, Markem Image, and Keyence, is required.
Experience with thermal-transfer, flexographic, and digital printers is required.
Knowledge of product and parts identification systems, including RFID and barcoding software, printers, and readers, is required.
Strong knowledge of pneumatics, electropneumatics, mechanical systems, and electronics is required.
Ability to follow safety procedures, identify and communicate safety concerns, and use personal protective equipment is required.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, cover other shifts, and work overtime, including weekends, is required.

Responsibilities

Develop hands-on improvements to high-speed automated equipment used to manufacture medical devices.
Troubleshoot and maintain high-speed automated equipment.
Apply programming and troubleshooting knowledge to resolve issues and improve automated-machine performance across the listed robotics, automation software, motion-control, process-control, vision, welding, printing, identification, pneumatic, mechanical, and electronic technologies.
Perform corrective and preventive maintenance on machines and processes.
Develop initiatives to improve efficiency on assigned machines.
Follow safety procedures and identify and communicate necessary adjustments to address potential safety concerns, including proper use of personal protective equipment.
Work with production, engineering, quality, and maintenance teams to meet goals.
Maintain primary communication of performance goals and requirements identified by management.
Support corrective and preventive action activities to address systemic issues in manufacturing and quality systems.

Desired Qualifications

A degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related field is desired.
Bilingual ability in English and Spanish is highly desired.
Experience in a highly automated manufacturing environment is preferred.

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 Lead Tech Mechanical Engineer provides technical support with the design and troubleshooting of automated manufacturing equipment to achieve Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost metrics. Applies technical knowledge with regards to mechanical design, PLCs, Vision Systems, Robots, Servos, etc. to resolve problems in the manufacturing process.
Hands-on apply technical knowledge to resolve machine and process issues with regards to mechanical, electrical, or programming of high-speed automated equipment. Hands on performs corrective and preventive maintenance. Develop initiatives to improve efficiency on all machines under his responsibility.

Responsibilities:

Hands-on development improvements to high-speed automated equipment for the manufacturing of medical devices.
Performs troubleshooting and maintenance of high-speed automated equipment.
Use technical knowledge and experience in programming and troubleshooting to resolve issues and to improve the performance of the automated machines based on the following technologies:
- Robots: FANUC, and Stäubli (strong experience with pick and place applications)
- Knowledge in Rockwell Automation Software: Studio 5000 (RSLogix 5000), Factory Talk Machine Edition/Site Edition, etc.
- Strong knowledge in Siemens Automation Software: Step 7, Tia Portal, Winn CC etc.
- Strong knowledge in Servo Motion Controls System as Kinetix Servo drives, Sinamics or similar
- Advanced process control as Fuzzy Logix, Profibus, ProfiNet networks, PID Function and Functional Charts Language, Ethernet-IP / TCP-IP Networks.
- Knowledge in development and programming of Vision Systems such as Cognex (Insight 5000, 2000, micro, Keyence CVX, IV, Banner).
- Experience in ultrasonic welding,
- InkJet printers (Domino, Lynx, Markem Image, Keyence).
- Experience in thermos transfer printers, flexographic printers and digital printers.
- Product and parts identification including RFID and Barcoding (software, printers, and readers).
- Strong knowledge in pneumatics and electropneumatic, mechanical knowledge, electronics.
Follow all safety procedures and identify/communicate the necessary adjustments to address potential safety concerns, including the proper use of PPE (Personal Protection Equipment).
Work with BD production, engineering, quality, and maintenance teams to ensure that goals are met.
Maintain primary communication of performance goals and requirements identified by management.
Support CAPA activities as required (Corrective and Preventive Actions) to address systemic issues in the manufacturing and quality systems.
Ability to work on flexible schedule, with the possibility to cover other shifts and overtime as needed, including weekends.

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree is required (degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electronic Engineering or any related field is desired).
At least 3-5 years of manufacturing experience (preferably in a highly automated environment).
Bilingual in English and Spanish highly desired

** Possible Visa Sponsorship Available

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 TX - El Paso - Northwestern Dr.

Additional Locations

Work Shift

US BD 3rd Shift 10pm-6am (United States of America)

About the Company

Becton Dickinson

Global medical devices, lab equipment supplier

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) is a global medical technology company that designs, manufactures, and sells medical devices, laboratory equipment, and related services for hospitals, labs, clinicians, and biopharma partners. It operates in four segments: Medical Essentials (medication delivery and specimen management devices), Connected Care (medication management and advanced patient monitoring systems), BioPharma Systems (drug delivery systems for pharmaceutical partners), and Interventional (surgical, endovascular, urological, and critical care products). In addition to devices, BD offers connected software, analytics, clinical education, customer portals, and service programs to support its products. The company’s goal is to help healthcare providers improve patient outcomes by enabling safer and more efficient delivery of care through integrated devices, data, and services across the health ecosystem.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Franklin Lakes, NJ
Founded: 1961

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