Formulation Technician (7:00am - 7:00pm)

About the role

At Baxter, we believe every person deserves a chance to live a healthy life, a belief that has guided us since our founding in 1931. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our colleagues are united by the Mission to Save and Sustain Lives, working in a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration where everyone is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. As a Formulation Technician, you will be part of a fast‑paced manufacturing team that emphasizes camaraderie, teamwork, and the production of high‑quality, life‑sustaining products around the clock.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for proper formulation of tanks including weighing, labeling, staging materials with strict adherence to procedures and standardized formulas.
• Inspect, clean and re‑palletize raw materials received from the warehouse.
• Take ownership of Mixing and Tank Rooms to ensure adherence to cGMPs.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance in the Mixing Complex.
• Promotes a culture of safety in the area.
• Investigate, identify, and correct or escalate any inefficiency’s or quality concerns for Mixing equipment and processes.
• Generate and implement continuous improvement activities to the Mixing area and process.
• Use a powered industrial truck (PIT) to transport staged materials to the assigned mixing tank.
• Pump or manually blend raw materials into a chemical solution mixing tank.
• Perform and document scheduled cleaning activities which include using a ladder and safety harness to climb into mixing tanks in order to clean the inside of the vessel.
• Navigate the computerized Production Operating Management System (POMS) to access, manage and document batch information throughout the entire mixing process.
• Obtain samples & perform scheduled quality checks.
• Notify the supervisor and take appropriate action if any safety, quality, mechanical or discrepancy issues occur.
• Learn, understand and apply rigorous quality standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
• Sustain a clean and safe work area using 6S principles.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED and must be at least 18 years of age.
• One year of manufacturing experience preferred.
• CRC (Career Readiness Certification) at the Silver Level preferred.
• Basic English written and oral communication skills adequate to communicate with other team members.
• Understand verbal and written safety and quality instructions and read and comprehend written work instructions including words and drawings.
• Ability to perform basic mathematics.
• Possess or be able to obtain PIT Operator Certification.
• Basic computer skills.
• Physical requirements: requires continuous firm grasping and pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds; lifting and carrying on average up to 50 pounds continuously