Production Associate, Fill (2:45pm-10:45pm)

About the role

At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.

Your team

Baxter is focused on saving and sustaining lives by manufacturing high-quality products. We strive to create quality products for our customers each day. Delivering life-saving products is about getting them right, and attention to detail is how we make sure we meet that challenge. We are a team that supports each other throughout each shift. Working together in a supportive and open culture makes our processes evolve for the better and engages our workforce. You'll be offered extensive training, and the tight-knit working environment within the Manufacturing team means employees get additional training from their direct manager and peers when needed.

Responsibilities

• Fill, assemble and plug flexible containers with solutions or premixed drugs at a rate consistent with production needs.
• Print labeling and bar code information on the flexible containers using a computerized printer.
• Maintain the printer by replacing printer foil, ribbon and by making minor adjustments.
• Supply the filling stations with printed bags and other supplies necessary to assemble the flexible container.
• Inspect and ensure that the printed bags and their components meet quality standards.
• Perform and document scheduled cleaning activities.
• Perform scheduled quality checks using an assortment of gauges and a scale.
• Learn, understand, and apply rigorous quality standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
• Notify the supervisor and take appropriate action if any safety, quality, mechanical or discrepancy issues occur.
• Sustain a clean and safe work area using 6S principles.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• CRC (Career Readiness Certification) at the Silver level, preferred
• Possess or be able to obtain Inspector Certification
• One year of manufacturing experience, 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

Physical Requirements

• Requires continuous grasping, pushing/pulling up to 40 pounds for a distance up to 50 feet and reaching with hands and arms up to 18 inches
• Lifting and carrying on average up to 12 pounds frequently throughout the shift
• Normal visual acuity and the ability to distinguish color are necessary
• Complete quick and precise repetitive processes using both arms and both hands
• Occasionally specialized physicals are required when working with certain drug codes
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, squat, climb ladders, reach forward, balance, stoop and crouch

Benefits

• Shift flexibility to trade shifts and leverage overtime opportunities
• Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
• 160 hours of Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• 401K match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement

Pay

This position has a pay rate of $19.90 an hour.