About the role#
As a Global Technician Intern, you will work on-site in Columbus, Nebraska. This role supports the Controls Coordinator and Process Engineers with mechanical and electrical systems, programming, and Vision Systems. You will gain hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment while contributing to the maintenance and improvement of our production technology.
What you'll do#
- Support the implementation of process improvements for mechanical and electrical systems.
- Perform electrical and mechanical troubleshooting on robotics, pneumatics, electric motors, variable speed drives, and servo systems.
- Carry out preventative and predictive maintenance tasks as assigned.
- Maintain and repair Programmable Logic Controllers and their associated subsystems.
- Assist with the maintenance and repair of robotics equipment.
What you'll need#
- A high school diploma.
- Current enrollment in an Associates degree program in Electro-Mechanical Technology or a related field.
- Basic knowledge of electrical systems, computers, and communication skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Columbus, Nebraska.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time, rolling internship.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
About BD
BD is a medical technology company that produces medical supplies, laboratory instruments, and diagnostic products. It operates globally to support clinical operations and patient care. The company maintains a workforce of over 46,000 employees. Its headquarters are located in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey.
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