Production Operator - Permanent Night Shift

About the role

Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD), a global medical technology company, is hiring a permanent night-shift Production Operator at its Tuas plant in Singapore. The role covers operating and monitoring production machines, quality checks, minor troubleshooting and housekeeping, and includes shift coordination and team participation.

Key responsibilities

• Check and record machine or process parameters and take corrective action to keep them under control.
• Perform sampling inspections of parts according to the quality plan and dispose of non-conforming products as required.
• Perform minor troubleshooting to keep machines running continuously.
• Clean and tidy the machine and work area.
• Update the machine PMS satellite with component lot numbers, shift output, waste and downtime.
• Carry out product and machine changeovers, including clearing previous lots, changing materials and tools, and entering data into the PMS satellite.
• Take part in daily and monthly team meetings and in team projects such as data collection on stoppages and quality.
• Perform preventive maintenance such as lubricating bearings and gears and cleaning ink pumps and dies.
• Assist the Technical Specialist with major preventive maintenance and enhancement projects.
• Contribute to department goals such as Kaizen submissions, team building and safety initiatives, and observe safety and environmental rules (ISO 14001).
• Perform shift coordination, including resource allocation, manpower coverage and training new production technicians, and assist in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform any other tasks assigned.