Job Description Summary

We are recruiting a Quality Technician who will be working closely with Manufacturing and Quality Engineering to ensure Quality Systems are maintained in compliance and adhered to by all personnel.

These systems include but are not limited to Quality Notifications, Procedures, performing inspection and various tests, temporary deviations, supporting internal and third party audits, training (C2C), customer complaints, Change Control, Validation, CAPA, etc.

Working hours for this shift: 23:00 - 11:00/ 3 days on, 3 days off basis with a very attractive shift allowance (48%)

Our generous benefits including:

Matched contribution Pension scheme up to 10% of salary
Life assurance and critical illness cover
Private Medical Insurance
Share save scheme – matched up to £150/month
Reward & recognition scheme linked to Health and Safety and Continuous Improvement
Employee Assistance Program, supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing
Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme
Subsidized canteen
Free car parking
24 days holiday (25 after 5 years)

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.

Why join us?

A career at BD means learning and working alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time.

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.

Become a maker of possible with us!

Main responsibilities will include:

• Perform routine verification of the manufacturing areas to assure they are operating per their procedures and validated parameters, all documentation is complete and accurate, and the areas are compliant to regulations and GMP.

• Raising Quality Notifications in accordance with standardized practices and ensuring that the non-conforming product is segregated and identified in accordance with the relevant procedures. This includes the investigation into the root cause of the non-conformance.

• Perform inspections and tests as per the applicable SOPs, protocols, and sampling.

• Device History Record (DHR) auditing to ensure that all records are complete and comply with GMP requirements.

• Actively participate in continuous improvement teams and activities, including 5S, blitzes, shift start-up, updating.

• Product inspections as required by the process control plans which may include moulding product dimensional checks, needle functional checks and any others that require Quality support.

• Support SAP/Flexnet requests - blocking and unblocking of product, investigating product quantity discrepancies

• Support of Validation / Trial runs in manufacturing ensuring product is controlled appropriately.

• Provide support for internal audits, third party regulatory audits and customer complaints as required.

• Supporting the Quality Engineering team on reasonable requests as they may arise.

• Supporting and coordinating product returns as they may they arise

About you:

• Achieved GCSE in Maths and English qualifications.

• Experience in a quality role within a high volume medical device-manufacturing controlled environment.

• Basic knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing principles.

• Good numeracy and literacy skills.

• Working knowledge of MS Office and Minitab.

Click on apply if this sounds like you!

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.

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

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Primary Work Location

GBR Plymouth - Belliver Industrial Estate

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Work Shift

GB-Con-PLY Green 23-11-Shift B type (United Kingdom)