Job Description Summary

Injection Molding Engineer is a "hands-on" position that plans, directs, and coordinates manufacturing equipment and processes to produce high quality injection molded product. LSR specific engineer will need to have LSR injection molding experience. Engineer will be supporting, troubleshooting, and resolving issues related to LSR specific molds. Responsible for supporting the molding efforts on new program launches, validations IQ, OQ, PQ, setting up and/or revising manufacturing processes and assisting the manufacturing operations in problem solving and continuous process improvements. This position also mentors and provides training to other injection molding personnel.

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. 

Staff Molding Engineer (Silicone)

Injection Molding Engineer is a "hands-on" position that plans, directs, and coordinates manufacturing equipment and processes to produce high quality injection molded product. LSR specific engineer will need to have LSR injection molding experience. Engineer will be supporting, troubleshooting, and resolving issues related to LSR specific molds.  Responsible for supporting the molding efforts on new program launches, validations IQ, OQ, PQ, setting up and/or revising manufacturing processes and assisting the manufacturing operations in problem solving and continuous process improvements. This position also mentors and provides training to other injection molding personnel.

Living the BD Values

We Accept Personal Responsibility

• We consider individual involvement and accountability to be both a right and a privilege.

• We accept personal responsibility for everything we do.

• We treat the company’s reputation as our own and try to make wise use of our time and the company’s resources.

• We expect access to the tools and information necessary to participate in any decisions that will reflect on our collective or individual reputations.

We Treat Each Other With Respect

• We act with respect toward each other and toward those with whom we interact.

• We disagree openly and honestly, and deal with our differences professionally.  Once we have made a decision, we act together in harmony.

We Always Seek To Improve

• Superior quality is the “ground floor” of our organization.  Upon it we continually strive to improve by developing, manufacturing and supplying products and services superior to our competitors’ and better than the previous one.

• We study our progress and learn from ourselves and others how to do things more effectively and efficiently.

• Our commitment to quality goes beyond how well we serve our customers to include the way we deal with all people.

• How we do things is as important to us as what we do.

We Do What Is Right

• We are committed to the highest standards of excellence in everything that we do: on behalf of our customers, our shareholders, our communities and ourselves.

• We are proud to work for a health care company whose products and services make a difference in people’s lives.

• We derive our greatest sense of accomplishment from doing what is right – not what is expedient.

• We are reliable, honest and trustworthy in all our dealings.  We keep our promises and if we make a mistake we put it right.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan, implement and coordinate improvements to existing molding equipment and processes.

• Support and recommend the disposition of all non-conforming products.

• Understand and apply decoupled/systematic molding techniques in establishing new and existing processes, and general troubleshooting.

• Support daily production by identifying chronic issues and problems that cannot be resolved by production associates.

• Implement and coordinate all changes to existing molding processes by writing and approving PSCN’s (Process Sheet Change Notices).

• Implement and coordinate all changes to existing molds by writing and approving MDCN’s (Mold Drawing Change Notices).Work with quality engineering personnel to improve existing procedures and measurement methods.

• Function as a leader or team member on cross-functional teams to address assembly/customer quality issues.

• Support continuous improvement activities by participating on CI teams, blitzes, 5S teams, Lean and 6 Sigma initiatives.

• Identify and drive Cost Improvement Projects (CIP’s) to completion.

• Support the implementation of new processes and auxiliary equipment to the molding production area.

• Write protocols for new and modified processes by coordinating acceptance criteria with the molding quality engineer and assembly engineering as required.

• Understand DOE methodology and use in developing new process windows and identifying mold tooling and processing improvements.

• Collect and statistically analyze data, and document results in process development, IQ, OQ, PQ completion reports. 

• Support the ECO process, including part drawing modifications, material specifications and all other related paperwork.

• Specify and/or purchase molds, equipment, tooling, and fixtures for new and existing changes. 

• Support new product development by supporting molding development engineering, product/process design, quality assurance, and assembly production to identify potential issues in the molding process before it is scaled up in molding production.

• Participate in assigned career development training programs, including Validation Practitioner, Molding Toolkit, Six Sigma Green Belt, and Lean Lite training.

• Comply with all local, state, federal, and BD safety regulations, policies, and procedures including HCRA Hazardous Waste regulations.

• Comply with all local BD quality policies, procedures, and practices through consistent application of sound quality assurance principles.

• Other duties as assigned.

COMPETENCIES

Drive for Results

• Can be counted on to achieve goals successfully

• Is constantly and consistently a performer who adds value

• Very bottom-line oriented

• Steadfastly pushes self and others for results

Action Oriented

• Demonstrates willingness and commitment to work hard

• Not fearful of acting with a minimum of planning

• Seizes more opportunities than others

• Takes decisive action when needed

 Customer Focus

• Is dedicated to establishing and meeting the needs and expectations of internal and external customers

• Establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect

Teamwork

• Listens effectively (actively listens)

• Constructively responds to points of view expressed by others

• Gives others the benefit of the doubt

• Provides support to those who need it

• Recognizes the interests and achievements of others

Influencing Others

• Establishes foundation of credibility based on integrity and past performance

• Gives compelling reasons for ideas and recommendations

• Is attentive to the different ways that others are persuaded

• Gains acceptance by understanding the viewpoints of others and seeking win/win solutions

Continuous and Versatile Learning

• Has the job, functional and technical knowledge and skills to do the job at a high level of accomplishment

• Quickly learns new skills and knowledge

• Learns quickly when facing new problems; enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks

• Analyzes both successes and failures for clues to improvement; learns from feedback/coaching

 Process Effectiveness

• Good at figuring out the processes necessary to get things done

• Knows how to organize people and activities

• Understands how to separate and combine tasks into efficient work flow

• Can simplify complex processes; get more out of fewer resources

Innovation

• Is good at bringing the creative ideas of others to market

• Has good judgment about which creative ideas and suggestions will work

• Can facilitate effective brainstorming

Dealing With Ambiguity

• Can effectively cope with change

• Can decide and act appropriately with having the total picture

• Can comfortably handle risk and uncertainty

SUPERVISION

Direct WorkloadPurpose

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DELIVERABLES

• Identify and complete engineering projects resulting in significant and measurable savings to Device Molding.

• Provide floor support to help realize department goals.

• Completion of Individual Impact Goals (IIGs).

• Facilitate and drive OEE improvement to reach world class 70% or better with all LSR molds.

EXPERIENCE

Minimum Education:

• B.S. degree in an engineering field. Plastics, manufacturing, or mechanical engineering degree preferred plus 6 years of related technical experience.

• A.S. degree in one of above fields, plus 8 years of related experience.

• No degree with 10 years of engineering technical experience.

Minimum Experience:

• Minimum of Six (6) years of experience (depending on education level) in various engineering fields relating to molding, manufacturing, quality control and process development.

• LSR or silicone Injection molding experience required. 

• Experience with Solid Works, Microsoft Office, and MS Project preferred. 

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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