Mechanical Technical Specialist (Night Shift, Tuas Plant)

About the role

Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD), a global medical technology company, is hiring a Mechanical Technical Specialist at its Tuas Avenue 2 plant in Singapore. The role focuses on machine troubleshooting, spare parts maintenance, preventive maintenance, and investigating quality-related issues and customer complaints. It is a full-time, permanent position on a 12-hour night shift (7 pm to 7 am) with a 3/4/4/3 rotation.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure safety, environmental compliance (ISO 14001) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) in daily operations, following SOPs and reporting incidents, near misses and deviations
• Operate machines to meet production output, quality and waste targets
• Perform preventive maintenance (cleaning, servicing, replacing parts) and troubleshoot machine and tool failures
• Carry out product and machine changeovers by tool/die change and machine set-up
• Initiate and follow up on machine enhancements and projects, and write standard work instructions and procedures
• Implement corrective and preventive actions, and train and coach technicians and new hires on machine operation and adjustment
• Assist engineers or subject matter experts on continuous improvement activities, and contribute to Kaizen submissions, team building and shift changeover meetings

Required profile

• Nitec, Higher Nitec or Diploma in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering with at least 2-5 years of relevant experience
• Good team player able to work across cultures