Technical Excellence Trainee

Description du poste:

We are the people who give possibilities purpose

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Job Description

Year 1: Build a Strong Technical Foundation
Rotation 1 (First 6 months) - Production Technician (1 Product Line)
* Operate and understand an entire production line end-to-end.
* Perform core machine operations, basic troubleshooting, and quality checks.
* Work effectively in a fast-paced, high-tech manufacturing environment.
* Collaborate closely with an assigned Shift Leader mentor.
* Develop into a capable Production Technician who understands line behavior and equipment performance.

Rotation 2 (Next 6 months) - Cross-Training on a Second Product Line
* Support operations on a different product or machine group.
* Strengthen hands-on technical skills on new machinery.
* Learn root cause analysis and enhance troubleshooting capabilities.
* Understand production flow, OEE principles, and quality requirements.
* Participate in Kaizen activities and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Gain versatility and adaptability across different lines and machine types.

Year 2: Advance Toward Technical Specialist Level
Rotation 3 (Months 13-18) - Technical Specialist Trainee (Shadowing Senior TS)
* Shadow a Senior Technical Specialist to develop deeper equipment knowledge.
* Assist with preventive maintenance and machine health checks.
* Support minor repairs and equipment adjustments.
* Learn to interpret equipment manuals, engineering drawings, and SOPs.
* Practise structured problem-solving and decision-making.
* Build technical depth and a clear understanding of the Technical Specialist role.

Rotation 4 (Months 19-24) - Technical Specialist Trainee (Exposure Across Plant / Asset Care)
* Rotate to another production line or Asset Care team.
* Support troubleshooting related to unplanned downtime.
* Participate in Kaizen, 5S, and efficiency improvement projects.
* Learn and apply systematic problem-solving tools used by engineers.
* Assist with equipment upgrades, trials, and commissioning activities.
* Become a well-rounded future Technical Specialist with cross-plant exposure.

Key Competencies Developed Through the Program
* Deep equipment knowledge & troubleshooting
* Preventive maintenance & machine health skills
* Root cause analysis & problem solving
* Production flow & OEE understanding
* Continuous improvement (Kaizen, 5S)
* Technical documentation Interpretation.

Program Completion & Career Progression

Upon successful completion of the Technical Excellence Program:

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Progress your career to Technical Specialist role

* Eligibility for Education Assistance Program, including sponsorship for Diploma or Degree studies
* Continued development for future leadership, engineering, or advanced technical roles

Job Requirements
* Open to local candidates only
* NITEC / Higher NITEC / Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Manufacturing, or related fields.
* Strong interest in hands-on technical work and equipment troubleshooting.
* Willingness to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
* Problem-solving mindset and eagerness to learn.
* Good teamwork, communication skills, and commitment to safety.

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.

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers.

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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Primary Work Location
SGP Tuas - Tuas Plant

Additional Locations

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