About the role
Job Description
Assembler 1, General
At the BD Pharmaceutical Company, what matters most is helping all people live healthy lives. We focus on treating, curing, and preventing some of the most devastating and complex diseases of our time. And we pursue the most promising science, wherever it might be found. Our mission drives us.
Under direct supervision, the Assembler trains to perform duties related to the preparation and manufacture of active pharmaceutical ingredients, intermediates, and/or medical devices in accordance with standard operating procedures, as regulated by quality, environmental, and safety agencies (FDA, OSHA, etc.).
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Possess a basic understanding of production processes within area of assignment and a working knowledge of manufacturing equipment.
- Follow GMP, s and standard operating procedures.
- Transport materials of varying weight in accordance with established safety guidelines using material handling equipment and additional assistance as required.
- Demonstrates adherence to safety procedures by monitoring personal and peer behaviors, work environment and housekeeping.
- Available for overtime as needed
- Performs all duties with attention to quality, safety, and environmental matter such as wearing appropriate personal protective equipment, identifying, reporting, and appropriately responding to hazards in the work area (spills/accidents/near misses), always maintaining proper housekeeping, and properly labeling and storing chemicals.
- Assume responsibility for the environmental effects of work performed and for the identification and recording of environmental problems as they arise. Complete all regulatory training as assigned (GPM, s, ISO14001, OSHA, etc.).
- Complete Operator Training Program according to established guidelines.
- Be available for other projects or assignments as requested by management.
- Looking for ways to simplify or improve products, services, systems, and processes to achieve
Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED preferred
- 4 months of work experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
- Able to read, write, and understand Basic English preferred.
- Operating skills of manufacturing equipment, tools, and hand/pallet jack is preferred.
- Problem solving skills is highly preferred.
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_](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.