Production Technician l - Kiefel (7:00pm - 7:00am)

About the role

This is where your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. 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. Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and adjust as necessary a Kiefel machine using controls on an electrical control panel (HMI) or by making manual adjustments
• Load and replenish production supplies (i.e. injection sites, tubing, PVC/Non-PVC roll stock and adhesive) at a rate consistent with production needs
• Perform scheduled quality checks, disposition product, identify any deviations that may occur and take the appropriate action to include stopping production on the machine if necessary
• Inspect finished product and ensure that the quality standards have been met
• Load and secure finished product in mobile closets
• Execute a machine changeover when assigned (material changeovers only)
• Document required information on manufacturing logs and/or POMS system
• Identify, correct or escalate any inefficiency in the machine’s performance
• Test, inspect and package Inter-Plant Shipping Orders (IPSO)
• Notify the supervisor and take appropriate action if any safety, quality, or mechanical 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 including maintaining and securing provided tools

Requirements

• A High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• At least 1-2 years Production Technician or manufacturing experience with duties including preventative maintenance, machine troubleshooting, etc.
• 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
• Basic math skills
• Proficient in how to use a calculator and measurement tools (calipers, snap gauges, rulers), as well as basic hand tools

Physical Requirements

• The ability to push/pull and lift/carry up to 50 pounds and stand/walk continuously throughout the shift
• Ability to squat, climb, reach above shoulder level, reach at or below shoulder level, twist and bend at the neck, twist and bend at the waist and balance

What we offer from Day One

• 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

$44,000.00 annually

Schedule

Shift flexibility to trade shifts and leverage overtime opportunities