Operating Technician (Sun-Wed 5:30pm-5:30am)
Company: B. Braun US Pharmaceutical Manufacturing LLC
Location: Irvine
Posted on: March 4, 2026
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Job Description:
B. Braun Medical, Inc. Company: B. Braun US Pharmaceutical
Manufacturing LLC Job Posting Location: Irvine, California, United
States Functional Area: Production Working Model: Onsite Days of
Work: Wednesday, Tuesday, Monday, Sunday Shift: 3/4 X 12 Relocation
Available: No Requisition ID: 7809 B. Braun Medical Inc., a leader
in infusion therapy and pain management, develops, manufactures,
and markets innovative medical products and services to the
healthcare industry. Other key product areas include nutrition,
pharmacy admixture and compounding, ostomy and wound care, and
dialysis. The company is committed to eliminating preventable
treatment errors and enhancing patient, clinician and environmental
safety. B. Braun Medical is headquartered in Bethlehem, Pa., and is
part of the B. Braun Group of Companies in the U.S., which includes
B. Braun Interventional Systems, Aesculap® and CAPS®. Globally, the
B. Braun Group of Companies employs more than 64,000 employees in
64 countries. Guided by its Sharing Expertise® philosophy, B. Braun
continuously exchanges knowledge with customers, partners and
clinicians to address the critical issues of improving care and
lowering costs. To learn more about B. Braun Medical, visit
www.bbraunusa.com Position Summary: Responsibilities: Essential
Duties - Operate all assigned equipment, follows and oversees the
standard work according to department SOP’s. - Work with the
manufacturing leaders to establish, implement, maintain, and
enhance standard work in the area. - Conduct training for operators
on standard work and trouble-shooting techniques and evaluate the
effectiveness of training. - Recommend changes to operating
procedures to improve quality and efficiency. - Contribute and
participate in continuous improvement programs including LPMS, 5S,
KATA, and Kaizen events. - Troubleshoot machine/line stoppage,
perform repairs, and facilitate the escalation process for
additional technical support as required. - Perform preventive and
corrective maintenance activities during machine downtime and/or,
partner with operations, mechanics and engineers as appropriate to
execute maintenance activities. - Monitor production quality and
take action according to the standard work / SOP. - Complete
appropriate documentation including batch records, log books, PM
and DM as required, following good documentation practices - Higher
level Operating technicians will perform all functions listed above
on multiple pieces of equipment as determined by department
management Setup and Alignments - Equipment Alignment: Align
peripheral equipment or arrange for assistance and complete
necessary documentation. - Set-Up and Start-Up: Perform set-up and
start-up for code changes according to equipment manuals and
product specifications and procedures. Operation and Monitoring -
Operate and maintain Machinery: Start and stop the machine as
needed, including cleaning and restarting after electrical failure
or other interruptions. - Material Handling: Feed materials to the
machine, inspect, pack, and document according to plant procedures.
- Monitor Machine Performance: Ensure the machine operates within
its validated perimeters, adhering to process validation,
procedures, specifications, andsafety and environmental
regulations. - Operational Standards:Comply with operational
standards for efficiency, production, scrap, downtime, and
cycletime. - Waste management: Remove, verify, and identify waste
(scrap) from stations as required. - Product Packaging:
Packproducts in double plastic bags with proper identification and
seal them hermetically. - Produition Monitoring/Shift Information:
Prepare information boards for responsible machines. Maintain
written records or production graphs to monitor productivity and
establish trends. - Work Area Sanitation: Sanitize worktables,
conveyors, and inspection tables. Product Quality Control - Quality
Control: Identify, report, and address deviations in process
parameters or incidents affecting product quality. - Testing:
Perform dimmensional, functional, and special tests according to
specifications and SOPS. - Product Inspection: Visually and
instrumentally inspect products in process to detect defects
according to specifications. Documentation Reporting - Record
Keeping: Maintain records of critical machine parameters and
complete required documentation. - Manually or electionically
document required information, including parameters, batches, and
production data. Mainteneance and Troubleshooting - Routine
Maintenance: Conduct routine, preventative, and corrective
maintenance, including cleaning, greasing, and lubricating
machinery. - Troubleshoot Issues: Diagnose and repair malfunctions
in machinery. - Tool Management: Maintain and secure provided
tools. Safety and Compliance - Follow Safety Protocols: Adhere to
safety regulations and protocols. - Ensure Compliance: Ensure all
machinery and systems comply with industry standards. Collaboration
and Training - Communication: Notify and keep Automation,
Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering personnel informed of any
issues affecting machine operation or process. - Process
Improvement: Collaborate with Automation, Process Engineering, and
Quality Department personnel to analyze and improve manufacturing
processes. - Train Staff: Train other staff members on the
operation and maintenance of assigned equipment. The job function
listed is not exhaustive and shall also include any
responsibilities as assigned by the Supervisor from time to time.
General: It shall be the duty of every employee while at work to
take reasonable care for safety and health of himself/herself and
other persons. Expertise: Knowledge & Skills - Required to apply
comprehensive working knowledge of technical field/area of
specialization. Exercises general application of principles,
theories and concepts, and proposes a course of action. Performs
comprehensive shop floor competencies. - Works under general
supervision. May periodically assist in orienting, training,
assigning & checking the work of other peers. - May require some
limited judgement in resolving problems. - Contacts are primarily
with department supervisors, leads, subordinates, and peers.
Occasional contact with external contractors/vendors. Expertise:
Qualifications -Education/Experience/Training/Etc Required: - High
school diploma/G.E.D required, Associate's or technical degree
preferred. - 05-08 years related experience OR Technical
requirements completed and pass assessment at appropriate level. -
Applicable industry/professional certification preferred. - Regular
and predictable on-site attendance While performing the duties of
this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or
hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to handle or
feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally
required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift
and/or move up to 20 pounds. Responsibilities: Other Duties: The
preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of
work performed by employees assigned to this position. To perform
this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed in this
description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or
ability required. Management reserves the right to add, modify,
change or rescind the work assignments of different positions due
to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is expected
to: - Moderate work – Exerting up to 40 lbs of force occasionally,
and/or up to 20 lbs of force frequently, and/or 10 lbs force
constantly to move objects. Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling and
Reaching: - Occasionally:Reaching upward and downward, Push/pull,
Stand - Frequently:Sit - Constantly:N/A Activities: -
Occasionally:Climbing stairs/ladders, Kneeling/Crawling, Sitting ,
Stooping/squatting - Frequently:Finger feeling, Hearing - ordinary,
fine distinction, loud (hearing protection required), Push/pull,
Reaching upward and downward, Seeing - depth perception, color
vision, field of vision/peripheral, Standing, Talking - ordinary,
loud/quick, Walking - Constantly:N/A Environmental Conditions: -
Occasionally:Exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals (in most areas)
- Frequently:N/A - Constantly:Proximity to moving parts Work
Environment: The work environment characteristics described here
are representative of those an employee encounters while performing
the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may
be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. - Noise Intensity:Moderate - Occasionally:N/A
- Frequently:N/A - Constantly:Production/manufacturing environment
$33.99/hr The targeted range for this role takes into account a
range of factors that are considered when making compensation and
hiring decisions; included but not limited to: skill sets;
experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other
business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has
not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential
associated with the location at which the position may be filled.
Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances
of each case. The range provided is a reasonable estimate. B. Braun
offers an excellent benefits package, which includes healthcare, a
401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement. To learn more about B.
Braun and our safety healthcare products or view a listing of our
employment opportunities, please visit us on the internet at
www.bbraunusa.com. Through its “Sharing Expertise®” initiative, B.
Braun promotes best practices for continuous improvement of
healthcare products and services. We are an equal opportunity
employer. We evaluate applications without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as
a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic. Know
Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal, click here. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status,
age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other
legally protected status. Compensation details: 33.99 Hourly Wage
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