Toolmaker

Becton Dickinson ,
Plymouth, Devon
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

BD is a global medical technology company focused on improving drug therapies, enhancing the quality and speed of diagnosing infectious diseases, and advancing research and discovery of new drugs and vaccines. BD provides an environment which enables our highly talented workforce to be the best at their professions. We are always seeking people who have a passion and commitment to join our Company on its journey to be a leader in 'advancing the world of health’ BD Plymouth, a state-of-the-art Manufacturing 27 acre site, proud to be actively recruiting driven, passionate and team-orientated people to supplement our highly skilled team during this period of growth. You can look forward to a rewarding career, great benefits package, collaborative working and opportunities to expand your skills in this fast moving, dynamic and agile business. We are recruiting a creative and free-thinking Toolmaker to form part of the team responsible for the manufacture, repair and development of process equipment parts and the manufacture and installation of parts required during the refurbishment of process machinery. As Toolmaker , you will; Provide Toolmaking support for the refurbishment of process equipment. Provide support and assistance to the technical department on a day to day basis and during plant shutdown periods. Supports the Manufacturing Engineers in the installation of new equipment and the modification of existing equipment. Be actively involved in continuous improvement initiatives and providing input using your expert knowledge. The successful candidate will have served an apprenticeship or equivalent in an engineering capacity. You will have experience of using manual mills and lathes and ideally TIG or MIG welding abilities. You will be a creative engineer that can provide solutions to problems by making bespoke parts or modifying existing parts. You will have good communication skills and be IT literate, preferably with some CAD experience. You will also be willing to develop your design skills. If you’re a team player who is passionate about manufacturing and 'advancing the world of health’ and we’ve just described your career aspirations, then please APPLY. interested in a career with BD, but this position doesn’t fit your skills and experience? Join our talent community here. emea.jobs.bd.com