Lead Operator

BDX

Canaan, CT, United States
Fully remote
Proficient in operating manufacturing equipment
Coordinate workflow and resolve equipment stoppages
Apply lean manufacturing and continuous improvement
The Lead Operator role is critical in applying in-depth process and equipment knowledge to influence daily workflow and support continuous improvement activities

Job Summary

  • The Lead Operator role is critical in applying in-depth process and equipment knowledge to influence daily workflow and support continuous improvement activities.
  • BD is a global medical technology company that fosters a culture of learning, growth, and innovation to advance health worldwide.
  • The position requires regular onsite presence, adherence to safety and quality standards, and active participation in team and improvement initiatives.

Matching Summary

The Lead Operator role is critical in applying in-depth process and equipment knowledge to influence daily workflow and support continuous improvement activities.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proficient in operating manufacturing equipment
  • Coordinate workflow and resolve equipment stoppages
  • Apply lean manufacturing and continuous improvement
  • Support training and assessments for operators
  • Maintain safety and quality compliance
  • Collaborate with technicians and engineers
  • Perform shift leadership and communication

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of Factory Flow principles
  • Moderate PC proficiency including Excel and PowerPoint
  • Ability to motivate and inspire positive results
  • Proficient English communication skills
  • Experience with 5S and autonomous maintenance
  • Participation in safety and continuous improvement teams

Key Requirements

  • H.S. Diploma/G.E.D. preferred or 6 years manufacturing experience
  • Certified Level 2 Operator proficiency for 6 months to 1 year
  • 4+ years consecutive manufacturing experience as alternative
  • Completion of Level 1-2 Job Skills Assessments
  • Technical certification for Automation Maintenance Operator level 2
  • Proficient English reading, writing, and verbal communication

Work Rights

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