New · posted Oct 19
Becton Dickinson · Medical Devices
Quality Engineering Technician
- Sumter, SC
- On-site
- Full-time
- Associate & Specialist
Open until filled
The role
The Quality Engineering Technician supports the Quality Department by performing various tests and tasks related to Quality Improvement projects. Identifies opportunities for efficiency and right-first-time improvement through engagement with quality inspectors, production operators and collaborating with quality engineers on defect investigations. Facilitates the daily activities related to the sorting / rework activities within the site by directing resources for containment or rework support, developing rework instructions and test plans to evaluate workforce competency for complex tasks. Provides leadership and motivation to associates to achieve desired quality and quantity, through safe and proper utilization of materials and equipment.
What you need
Minimum Requirement
- High School Diploma or GED
Required Skills
Optional Skills
What you'll do
- Recommends, initiates, or facilitates measures from Associates to improve production methods, equipment performance, product quality, changes in working condition and use of equipment so as to increase efficiency, improve quality and reduce waste.
- Instruct and facilitate training of associates in the performance of their job in a safe and efficient manner, following procedures as required.
- May assist in audits, CAPA and Kaizen projects as needed.
- Complete time studies as needed to determine the rate at which the product is sorted / reworked.
- Support quality metrics by updating and maintaining dashboards for defects (QNs) and Rework status.
- Conduct experiments and collect data for use in the analysis of process capability, cost, waste, etc.
- Perform measurements using precision measurement equipment.
- Utilize and understand component drawings and specifications in conjunction with product and process capability studies.
- Assist in the validation of equipment, material, processes, products, etc.
- Collect data and prepare written reports as needed.
Pay
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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.
Where you'll work
Sumter, SCOn-siteOpen in Maps (opens in a new tab)
More jobs in Sumter, SCWorking conditions
- BD is a smoke-free campus. Smoking and the use of electronic smoking devices, marijuana, or tobacco products are not allowed on BD property, grounds or in the parking areas. We appreciate your cooperation in adhering to this policy
- False eyelashes, press-on fingernails, and Jewelry is not allowed on the production floor including dermals. Any associate wearing dermals will be required to cover them while working on the production floor.
- Shoes are required to be Steel Toe and non-slip for all associates while on the production floor for safety purposes.
PR 800am-430pm M-F (United States of America)
Primary Work Location
USA SC - Sumter
From the posting
About BD
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.
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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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Live data · October 20, 2026
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How the pay compares
Associate & Specialist roles in the US172 roles publishing pay
| Annual base pay | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| All US (middle half) | $59,000 | $80,500 | $93,625 |
Comparisons: the base pay employers published on open Quality Assurance roles at the same level on Regulatory Jobs, October 20, 2026. Nothing is estimated.
Career trajectory
Where this role sits in Quality Assurance
The general path across 895 open Quality Assurance roles on Regulatory Jobs, with the titles they carry most. Not BD's own promotion track.
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Skills DNA
What this role leans on
How many of the posting's 13 duty, requirement and summary lines touch each area. The posting's emphasis, not a proficiency score.
- Lab testing and methods2
- Documentation and SOPs2
- Investigations and CAPA2
- Collaboration and leadership2
- GMP and compliance1
- Validation and qualification1
- Quality systems and risk1
Company hiring pulse
BD on Regulatory Jobs
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- Open roles
- 77
- Distinct roles
- 18
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By discipline
- Quality68 79%
- Regulatory16 19%
- Compliance & Safety2 2%
By level
- Senior & Principal42 49%
- Associate & Specialist26 30%
- Manager15 17%
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Quality Engineering Technician at BD
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