Job Position Title: Soniclean Operator 

Function: Operations 

Location: Columbus West 

Job Group/Grade:     JG1, H07 

Position Summary:  

Run machines, assist in changeover and troubleshoot machines in Soniclean.  Process cannula through the soniclean and etch operations.  This includes loading and unloading cartridges, recording inspection and production data, monitoring the performance of the equipment and notifying set-up for repairs so that continuous work patterns are maintained.  Ensures compliance with BD quality systems, policies, procedures and best practices, and all local, state, federal and BD safety regulations, policies and procedures.  Regular, punctual attendance is an essential job function.  Ability to read and write and converse in English.  Willing and able to uphold BD Values. 

Duties/Responsibilities:  

• Perform titration testing 

• Complete QC charts 

• Load  and  unload  carriers for large and small gauge product 

• Load and unload dryers, keeping product together and properly tagged 

• Soak line loading and unloading 

• Clear jams on lines 

• Replace hooks on lines 

• Drain, clean, rinse and fill Soni-Clean tanks using proper equipment 

• Cleaning of Soni-Clean lines for every week cleaning 

• Do specific gravity testing 

• Properly fill out Q.C. Charts 

• Demonstrate and understand Dyna Scope 

• Knowledgeable on product lines and numbering sequence 

• Fill out on going Q.C. Charts for quality and quantity 

• Adjust plate height on etch settings 

• Know AMP and time settings for different cannula lengths and gauges 

• Unloading and Loading Soni-Clean lines and Etch Machines 

• Work with chemicals for cleaning needles 

• Know processes and QC Specifications. 

• Maintain equipment performance 

• Make process equipment adjustments, as required so that continuous work patterns and operations are maintained. 

• Clean up as required. 

• Respiratory clearance and fit testing is required for this position.  

• Other duties as required to support the needs of the business 

Education: 

• High School diploma/GED preferred 

• In lieu of High School diploma/GED, two years manufacturing experience is required 

Experience:  

• Previous manufacturing experience preferred 

• Previous experience with MES preferred 

• Previous experience with precision measuring instruments preferred 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 

• Work effectively on own, or in a team atmosphere – Proficient 

• Ability to maintain a neat, clean and orderly work area – Proficient 

• Willingness and ability to train others - Proficient 

• Teamwork – Proficient 

• Organization skills, detailed oriented – Basic 

PCP Level:  3 

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.

BD is committed to providing a robust set of value-based programs and resources that are best-in-class, market-competitive and affordable for all associates and their families.

• Competitive pay

  • Access a portion of your pay before pay day with DailyPay

• Healthcare coverage: No paycheck contributions for eligible associates under a certain salary threshold enrolled in the HSA Basic Medical Plan option, no matter how many dependents you cover.

  • Preventive care covered at 100%.

  • Dental and vision insurance at group rates.

• Paid parental leave up to 6 weeks

• Adoption assistance plan

• 401(k) plan with 75 cents on the dollar matched by BD up to 6% of compensation

• Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance

• Tuition reimbursement

• Discounted home, auto and pet insurance

• Paid holidays and vacation (pro-rated the first year based on actual start date)

All benefits and policies are subject to eligibility and enrollment requirements. Most coverage begins on your first day or the date you become eligible for benefits.