Production Associate (6:00am - 6:30pm)
Baxter International Inc.
Summary
This position performs downstream activities that are required to successfully complete a production. This involves initiation of paperwork not generated by the documentation center, verification of components per the appropriate Bill of Materials, set-up, challenge & verification of label dispensers, verification of weighing/measuring devices for current calibration status, and set-up and verification of batch board and seal integrity stations. Some areas require assembling equipment including the operation of blending, grinding, and some molding.
Job description
What you'll be doing:
- Monitor product exposure times and document process flow as required
- Periodically performs all Operator I/Operator II functions
- Pull required processing samples, document, package and distribute
- Set-up/Tear down room and keep production area supplies up to date
- Perform all line clearances
- Replace labels on dispensers, take appropriate samples and verify as well as troubleshoot any label dispenser problems
- Collect, document, disposition production scrap
- Trouble shoot problems in the finishing area, and decide how to correct or who to contact
- Facility cleaning as required
- Move production cart into +5 degrees C and freezer areas in the required times required by product specification
- Required to maintain attendance in accordance with the RLD Attendance Policy
- Mandatory overtime is required based on business needs
- Moving of pasteurization carts and operation of pasteurizer
What you'll bring
- Must not be allergic to Penicillin or Cephalosporin
- Must not be colorblind
- High School Diploma required, equivalent experience preferred
- Must be able to understand, speak, read and write English
- Visual acuity 20/20 Near Vision with or without corrective vision required
- Ability to work independently
- Good interpersonal skills
- Digital literacy
- Basic math skills required
- Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds
- Frequent walking and standing
- Occasional bending, squatting, kneeling, reaching up and out, wrist turning, pinching and manipulation
Requirements
- Must not be allergic to Penicillin or Cephalosporin
- Must not be colorblind
- High School Diploma required
- Must be able to understand, speak, read and write English
- Visual acuity 20/20 Near Vision with or without corrective vision required
- Ability to work independently
- Good interpersonal skills
- Digital literacy
- Basic math skills required
- Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds
- Frequent walking and standing
- Occasional bending, squatting, kneeling, reaching up and out, wrist turning, pinching and manipulation
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Life Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Short-term Disability
- Long-term Disability
- Business Travel Accident Insurance
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 401(k) Matching
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Educational Assistance
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Family and Medical Leave
- Paid Parental Leave
- Commuting Benefits
- Employee Discount Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Childcare Benefits
Company overview
Baxter International Inc. is an American multinational healthcare company headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois, founded in 1931. As a leading global medical device manufacturer, Baxter specializes in developing and producing essential medical products for treating chronic and acute medical conditions. The company operates across three primary business segments: Medical Products and Therapies, Healthcare Systems and Technologies, and Pharmaceuticals. Baxter's extensive product portfolio includes intravenous (IV) solutions, infusion pumps, dialysis equipment for kidney disease treatment, surgical technologies, and hospital pharmaceuticals. With approximately 38,000 employees worldwide and annual revenues exceeding $10 billion, Baxter plays a critical role in global healthcare infrastructure. The company is particularly known for its leadership in IV fluid production, manufacturing approximately 60% of the intravenous fluids used in the United States. Baxter's innovations include pioneering developments in artificial kidney technology and advanced surgical products, serving healthcare providers across more than 100 countries. The company maintains a strong commitment to research and development, investing significantly in medical technology advancements that improve patient outcomes and healthcare delivery efficiency.