Technical Specialist

**Job Description Summary**:
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

**Job Summary**

Generally, Technical Specialist provide technical expertise to support manufacturing in leading machine enhancement, managing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of machines, project execution, accountability on production waste and quality of all machine tools operations and the overall technician resource management in production.

The primary role of Technical Specialist is to take lead in the area of expertise assigned and coordinate activities between the production and projects.

This is a permanent full-time position, 12 hours night shift 7pm to 7am, shift pattern 3/4/4/3.

**A. General Accountability**
- Safety and ISO14001 Environmental accountability. Ensure a safe, healthy, and environmentally friendly workplace by observing Company’s rules and procedures. Active involvement in prevention, elimination of potential safety hazards and participation in activities which promotes recycling, replacement, and reduction of resource materials.
- Safety & health accountability: Safety and health are important to BD, and we encourage the observance of all safety programs and training assigned to you. Such programs are to be attended in a timely manner to ensure that work tasks carried out are in accordance with our safety guidelines and SOPs.
- Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) accountability. Observing GMP rules and procedures.
- Observe BD Code of Ethics
- Reporting up on all incidents / accidents, near misses, deviations from plan and when required, to take part in further investigations.
- Reporting up on all quality incidents, near misses, non-conformance from SOP, Specifications and when required, to take part in further investigations.

**B. Operation Tasks**
- Lead / Contribute into departments activities that are needed in order to achieve goals set for the department e.g.
- Perform training, coaching, and developing Technician / Production associates.
- Manage documentation / administration works.
- Write Standard Work Instruction / Procedure for assigned operation / process.
- Support troubleshooting for machine / equipment failures to meet production targets and quality standards and/or
- specifications.
- Support product/machine changeover on the line by tool/die change and machine set-up.
- Assist Engineers or Subject Matter Experts for any CI activities.

**C. Supporting Tasks**
- Participate in the discussion and review of team's performance in the daily shift changeover meeting.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiative / activities.
- Perform any other tasks as assigned.

**Preferred Requirements**

Education and Experience
- Nitec/Higher Nitec or Diploma in Engineering field, preferably Electrical or Mechanical study.
- Minimum 2 years of maintenance and troubleshooting experience in a manufacturing environment.
- 12 hours night shift 7pm to 7am, shift pattern 3/4/4/3.

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.

**Primary Work Location**: SGP Tuas - Tuas Plant

**Additional Locations**:
**Work Shift**: SG 12C (Singapore)