At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair plastic tools in a dynamic, high-volume environment.
- Company: Join BD, a leading global medical technology company focused on health innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, pension scheme, private medical insurance, and flexible benefits.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities and a collaborative work environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in healthcare while developing your skills in a supportive culture.
- Qualifications: Apprenticeship or equivalent in maintenance engineering; problem-solving and communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 7 - 19 £ per hour.
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 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.
Our generous benefits include:
- Matched contribution Pension scheme up to 10% of salary
- Life assurance and critical illness cover
- Private Medical Insurance
- Share save scheme – matched up to £150/month
- Reward & recognition scheme linked to Health and Safety and Continuous Improvement
- Employee Assistance Program, supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing
- Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme
- Subsidized canteen
- Free car parking
- 24 days annual leave, increasing to 25 after 5 years service
This is a day shift onsite role (7am - 7pm, 3 on and 3 off) and offers a competitive salary plus an 11% shift premium.
Reporting to the Mould repair shift engineering technician, the Mould repair technician will be providing toolroom based support for the maintenance & repair of plastic tools and equipment to achieve company and departmental goals through maximizing efficiencies and minimizing downtime, to meet the demands of a high-volume environment.
Main responsibilities will include:
- Economically utilise time and in house facilities to maintain & repair Injection Moulding tools.
- Utilise skills associated with cylindrical and surface precision grinding, milling, turning, polishing and laser engraving.
- Manufacture of jigs and fixtures to support production.
- Comply with Good Manufacturing Procedures, safe working practices and the requirement for high standards of housekeeping in the toolroom and in any other areas where toolroom work is undertaken.
- Comply with all Safety Lockout and work warning systems.
- Be prepared to respond to emergencies by working overtime as required by the Moulding Planned Maintenance Leader.
- Maintain spares records to facilitate replenishment and cost control.
About you:
- Completed an apprenticeship or equivalent (HND or HNDC) in maintenance engineering.
- Resourceful problem solver with good knowledge of electrical and mechanical aspects, adept at repairing and modifying parts to optimise functionality.
- Experience in hot runner injection molding is a distinct advantage.
- Confident using Microsoft Office programs and other IT systems.
- Strong communication skills and collaborative mentality.
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.
At BD, we reward, support and develop our associates through our comprehensive Total Rewards program. We are committed to attracting and retaining high quality talent by providing reward and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture, as well as a competitive package of compensation and benefits programs.
Salary Range Information: £25,000.00 - £38,125.00 GBP Annual.
Mould Repair Technician employer: Becton Dickinson Medical Devices
At BD, we are dedicated to advancing the world of health and creating a supportive work environment that fosters growth and collaboration. As a certified Top Employer 2026 in the UK, we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that encourages face-to-face interaction, enabling our employees to thrive and make a meaningful impact in healthcare. Join us in Crawley and be part of a team that values innovation, purpose, and the potential to transform patient outcomes.
Contact Details:
Becton Dickinson Medical Devices Recruitment Team
