Associate, Packaging - 3rd Shift (Sun night- Fri Morning 11:20pm-7:50am)

Your Role at Baxter

As a Packaging Associate at Baxter, you will support the production of high-quality medical devices by performing packaging and final assembly activities for our Blood Pressure Cuffs product line. You will help ensure products are packaged accurately, safely, and in compliance with quality and regulatory standards before reaching our customers.

What You'll Be Doing

• Package cuffs and other finished products coming from the production line according to established work instructions.
• Package, label, and prepare component parts and assemblies for shipment while ensuring product protection and completeness.
• Stack and organize boxes on pallets for shipping and storage in accordance with safety and operational procedures.
• Maintain inventory levels by replenishing materials and components as needed.
• Report inventory discrepancies, material shortages, and quality concerns to Team Leaders.
• Inspect products and materials for defects, damage, or nonconforming conditions.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and regulatory requirements.
• Complete required training programs and participate in advanced training opportunities.
• Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives, including Kaizen events.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace in accordance with 6S principles.
• Contribute to a Zero Harm culture by following all environmental, health, and safety requirements.
• Report hazards, near misses, incidents, and quality concerns in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, FDA, and company quality standards.

Shift Information

Schedule: 3rd Shift (Sun night- Fri Morning 11:20pm-7:50am)

What You'll Bring

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• No prior manufacturing experience required; on-the-job training will be provided.
• Ability to read and understand written instructions, specifications, and work procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and visual inspection skills.
• Ability to identify product defects and quality concerns.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic problem-solving abilities.
• Willingness to learn new processes, equipment, and workstations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Physical Demands

• Stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.
• Frequently lift and carry materials weighing up to 25–55 pounds depending on the workstation.
• Team lifting or lifting equipment is required for items over 40 pounds.
• Perform repetitive motions including lifting, twisting, bending, reaching, and handling materials.
• Use fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination to package products and operate equipment.
• Possess close visual acuity to inspect products and identify defects.
• Ability to distinguish color-coded components and indicators where required.
• Work in environments that may include exposure to manufacturing noise and require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Work Environment

• Work at designated manufacturing and packaging workstations.
• Operate in a fast-paced production environment with established performance expectations.
• Follow all required safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE.
• Work collaboratively with production team members and supervisors.
• May require shift work, overtime, weekends, and holidays based on business needs.
• Participate in a culture focused on continuous improvement, quality, and operational excellence.