Steriliser Process Engineer

Job Description

Job Description SummaryBe part of something bigger!BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. We have over 75,000 employees and a presence in virtually every country aroundthe world to address some of the most challenging global health issues.BD Plymouth, a state-of-the-art Manufacturing 27 acre site, is proud to be actively recruiting driven, passionate and teamorientated people to supplement our highly skilled team during this period of growth. You can look forward to an exciting career, phenomenalbenefits package, collaborative working and opportunities to expand your skills in this fast paced, dynamic and agile business.Reporting to the Warehouse & Sterilisation leader and working as part of the sterilisation engineering team, the Process Engineer will be responsible for all engineering activities for the group and will report to the Warehouse & Sterilisation leader on thestatus of all engineering activities.As part of the sterilisation engineering team, will review plans, designs and improvements for new projects and processes to improve productivity, efficiency and plant facilities. Involvement in all new equipment design activities, acceptance, will recommendand carry out modifications to equipment. Provides technical facility support in the installation, modification, repair and preventative maintenance of the steriliser and autoclaves.The working hours for this role are 8.30 am - 4.30 pm Monday to Friday.Job DescriptionMain responsibilities will include:

• Ensures that all steriliser and autoclave equipment and services are operated and maintained safely in compliance with appropriate technical guidelines.
• Keeps abreast of all Health and Safety legislation and performs work accordingly to ensure compliance. Reports safety hazards to Warehouse & Sterilisation leader. Serves as a Radiological Protection Supervisor (RPS) for the two irradiators.
• Minimises downtime caused through failure plant and equipment. Responds to call-outs and takes emergency action to ensure minimal interruption.
• Keeps Leader informed of all activities, responsible for equipment/plant performance and reporting the status maintains records and suggesting improvements to processes and equipment.
• Prepares accurate project schedules and cost estimates for all projects associated with manufacturing improvements.
• Ensures that any statutory legislation and/or quality system requirements are adhered to with regard to process changes and process initiation.
• Coordinates activities derived from equipment/plant measures to address performance issues.
• Actively pursues cost reduction opportunities to meet annual plant budget requirements.

About youThe successful candidate will have ideally a relevant degree or HNC in an engineering discipline and a proven track record. A management studies qualification are advantageous. Engineering experience in a high volume environment ideally within a medicaldevice manufacturing facility is crucial together with required control engineering experience.

• Hands-on experience in fault rectification, design of modifications, process innovation and project management.
• Experience in the promotion and application of all relevant planned maintenance, Quality Control, Health, Safety and Environmental regulations and requirements.
• Proven ability to accept and promote change.
• Demonstrated ability to lead personnel and control budgets.

Click on apply if this sounds like you!Why join usA career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that empowers you to bring your authentic self to work. Here our associates can fulfill their lifes purpose through the work that they do every day.You will learn and work alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. Our Total Rewards programwhich includes competitive pay, benefits, continuouslearning, recognition, career growth, and life balance componentsis designed to support the varying needs of our diverse and global associates.Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity 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, or any other protected status.Primary Work LocationGBR Plymouth - Belliver Industrial EstateWork ShiftGB-PLY Office Staff 0830-1630 (United Kingdom)