AFA 12 Line Mechanic

Job Title

Maintain, solve, and repair production equipment and automated systems to support safe, efficient manufacturing operations while meeting quality, cycle rate, and scrap targets. Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, support equipment changeovers, and identify potential equipment failures to minimize downtime and increase reliability with limited supervision.

Shift

A shift 12 rotating 5:45am to 5:50pm

Department-Specific Responsibilities

Perform and verify 2-axis machine alignments. Fix, repair, and replace belts, conveyors, and associated drive components. Maintain and repair pneumatic systems, including valves, regulators, cylinders, and filtration components. Lead and support changeovers across all production zones. Understand vision inspection systems, specifications, and fixing techniques. Fix and repair sensors used in production, including photoelectric, proximity, and other automation devices. Diagnose and correct basic electrical and control system malfunctions. Fix minor PLC-related and machine logic issues using sound technical judgment. Coordinate the manufacture and installation of replacement tooling and machine components. Drive continuous improvement efforts to reduce downtime, improve equipment performance, and support production goals.

Competencies

• Strong mechanical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in email and basic Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize work and respond to changing production needs.

Education

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience required.
• Associate degree (A.S./A.A.) or equivalent experience in a technical field preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience repairing industrial equipment, production machinery, or packaging equipment.
• Demonstrated solid understanding of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to diagnose equipment failures and perform corrective repairs.
• Experience performing preventive maintenance and supporting continuous equipment improvement initiatives.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to meet the physical requirements outlined in the Job Physical Demands Worksheet.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, climb, and lift as required to perform maintenance activities safely and effectively.

Why Join Us?

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 healthcare. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

Required Skills

Machinery Operation, Maintenance Repair, Pneumatic, Predictive Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance Planning, Troubleshooting

Optional Skills

Corrective Maintenance

Primary Work Location

USA UT - Sandy

Additional Locations

Work Shift