Production Technician I, Extrusion (7:00pm-7:00am)

Baxter International·
Marion, North Carolina
4d ago
Full-timeMay Not Sponsor

Description

<p><b>This is where </b>your work makes a difference.</p><p></p><p>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.</p><p></p><p>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.</p><p></p><p>Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. </p><p></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><h2></h2><div><span><span>Your Role at Baxter</span></span></div><div><div><span><span><b><span>This</span></b></span></span><span><span><b><span> </span></b></span></span><span><span><b><span>is</span></b></span></span><span><span><b><span> </span></b></span></span><span><span><b><span>where</span></b></span></span><b><span> my hands make life-sustaining products</span></b></div></div><div><div><span><span>You </span></span><span><span><span><span>are</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>driven</span></span></span></span><span><span> by the knowledge that the products you help make saves </span></span><span><span><span><span>and</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>sustain</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>lives.</span></span></span></span><span><span> You can move quickly, address questions, and </span></span><span><span><span><span>encourage</span></span></span></span><span><span> teammates, all while getting quality products out on time. You are </span></span><span><span><span><span>calm,</span></span></span></span><span><span> </span></span><span><span><span><span>positive,</span></span></span></span><span><span> and a key part of a </span></span><span><span><span><span>fast-paced</span></span></span></span><span><span> environment that emphasizes camaraderie and </span></span><span><span><span><span>teamwork.</span></span></span></span><span><span> As a </span></span><span><span><b><span>Production</span></b></span></span><span><span><b><span> </span></b></span></span><span><span><b><span>Technician</span></b></span></span><span><span><b><span> </span></b></span></span><span><span><b><span>I,</span></b></span></span><span><span><b><span> </span></b></span></span><span><span><b><span>Extruder</span></b><span><span>,</span></span></span></span><span><span> you are </span></span><span><span><span><span>happiest</span></span></span></span><span><span> when you are moving, and we will not disappoint!</span></span></div></div><div><div><span><span>Baxter is known for its speed and high-quality product. Our manufacturing operations are around-the-clock to meet the needs of our customers. Our high-caliber talent works through the challenges at hand while pushing toward meeting client order needs. Different shift assignments allow for </span></span><span><span><span><span>flexibility</span></span></span></span><span><span> and safety.</span></span></div><div>In this role you are responsible for performance of tasks related to drug formulation, weighing raw materials, cleaning, mixing sophisticated tanks and equipment, distilled water sanitization, filter integrity testing, and documentation. Working in a cleanroom is essential to delivering life-saving therapies. Watch <a href="https://bit.ly/RLGarbing" target="_blank"><i>this video</i></a> to understand the garbing process (your required attire on the job) and what it means for patient safety.</div></div><h2></h2><div><b><span>Your team</span></b></div><div><div><span><span>Baxter is focused on </span></span><span><span><span><span>saving</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>and</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>sustaining</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>lives</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>by</span></span></span></span><span><span> manufacturing high-quality products. </span></span><span><span><span><span>We</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>strive</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>to</span></span></span></span><span><span> create quality products for our customers each day.</span></span></div></div><div><div><span><span>Delivering life-saving products is about getting them right, and </span></span><span><span><span><span>attention</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>to</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>detail</span></span></span></span><span><span> 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 </span></span><span><span><span><span>culture</span></span></span></span><span><span> makes our processes evolve for the better and engages our workforce.</span></span></div></div><div><div><span><span><span><span>You&#39;ll</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>be</span></span></span></span><span><span> 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.</span></span></div></div><h2></h2><div><b><span>What we offer from Day One:</span></b></div><ul><li><div><span><span>Shift </span></span><span><span><span><span>flexibility</span></span></span></span><span><span> to trade shifts and leverage </span></span><span><span><span><span>overtime</span></span></span></span><span><span> opportunities</span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span><span><span>Medical,</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>Dental</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>and</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>Vision</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>coverage</span></span></span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span>160 hours of </span></span><span><span><span><span>Paid</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>Time</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>Off</span></span></span></span><span><span> and </span></span><span><span><span><span>Paid</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>Holidays</span></span></span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span><span><span>401K</span></span></span></span><span><span> match</span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span>Employee </span></span><span><span><span><span>Stock</span></span></span></span><span><span> Purchase Program</span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span><span><span>Paid</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>Parental</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>Leave</span></span></span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span><span><span>Tuition</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>Reimbursement</span></span></span></span></div></li></ul><h2></h2><div><b><span>What </span></b><span><span><b><span>You&#39;ll</span></b></span></span><span><span><b><span> </span></b></span></span><span><span><b><span>Be</span></b></span></span><b><span> Doing</span></b></div><div><div><span><span>The </span></span><span><span><span><span>Production</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>Technician</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>I,</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>Extruder</span></span></span></span><span><span> is a Salaried Non-Exempt position which </span></span><span><span><span><span>contributes</span></span></span></span><span><span> to our mission of </span></span><span><span><span><span>saving</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>and</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>sustaining</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>lives</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>by</span></span></span></span><span><span> supplying and operating machinery that produces both spooled and cut tubing to be used in the manufacture of flexible containers which hold IV therapies, premixed drugs, renal therapies and other sterile solutions.</span></span></div></div><ul><li><div><span><span><span><span>Acquire</span></span></span></span><span><span> and transport extruder blend using a PIT (</span></span><span><span><span><span>Powered</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>Industrial</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>Truck</span></span></span></span><span><span>).</span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span>Supply, operate, </span></span><span><span><span><span>clean</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>and</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>maintain</span></span></span></span><span><span> the Tubing Cutter and Extruder ensuring the correct blend is used and the manufacturing specifications are attained.</span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span>Roll produced tubing onto reels and place and secure on mobile rack for storage.</span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span>Transport enclosed mobile rack to staging area.</span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span>Calibrate, adjust and operate various product </span></span><span><span><span><span>monitoring</span></span></span></span><span><span> machines as </span></span><span><span><span><span>necessary.</span></span></span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span><span><span>Clean</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>and</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>maintain</span></span></span></span><span><span> vacuum filters, breaker plates, extruder pin, screen plates and related equipment.</span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span>Perform routine and preventative maintenance such as adjustments, replacement of machine parts, cleaning and lubrication while supporting Total Productive Maintenance (TPM).</span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span>Perform scheduled quality checks (using various types of machinery and hand held measurement devices), disposition product, identify any deviations that may occur and take the appropriate action to include stopping production on the machine if </span></span><span><span><span><span>necessary.</span></span></span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span>Navigate the computerized Production Operating Management System (POMS) to access, </span></span><span><span><span><span>manage</span></span></span></span><span><span> and document batch information throughout the production process.</span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span><span><span>Notify</span></span></span></span><span><span> the supervisor and take appropriate action if any safety, quality, mechanical or discrepancy issues occur.</span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span>Sustain a clean and safe work area using 6S principles.</span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span><span><span>Learn,</span></span></span></span><span><span> understand and apply thorough quality standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).</span></span></div></li></ul><h2></h2><div><b><span>What You&#39;ll Bring</span></b></div><ul><li><div><span><span><span><span>High</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>School</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>Diploma</span></span></span></span><span><span> or </span></span><span><span><span><span>GED</span></span></span></span><span><span> and must be at least 18 years of age.</span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span>CRC (Career Readiness Certification) Silver level.</span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span>Possess or be able to obtain </span></span><span><span><span><span>Worksaver</span></span></span></span><span><span> Operator Certification.</span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span>Production Technician or manufacturing experience with duties including preventative maintenance, machine troubleshooting, etc.</span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span>Basic English written and oral communication skills adequate to </span></span><span><span><span><span>communicate</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>with</span></span></span></span><span><span> other team members.</span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span>Understand verbal and written safety and quality instructions and read and comprehend written work instructions including words and drawings.</span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span>Ability to perform basic mathematics.</span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span><span><span>Proficient</span></span></span></span><span><span> in how to use measurement tools as well as basic hand tools.</span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span>Basic </span></span><span><span><span><span>computer</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>skills</span></span></span></span><span><span> required.</span></span></div></li></ul><h2></h2><div><span><span>Physical Requirements</span></span></div><ul><li><div><span><span>This position requires frequent grasping, pushing/pulling and reaching with hands and arms. The position also involves lifting up to 50 pounds.</span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span>Pass the </span></span><span><span><span><span>Powered</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>Industrial</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>Truck</span></span></span></span><span><span> (</span></span><span><span><span><span>P.I.T.</span></span></span></span><span><span>) physical.</span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span>Ability to bend/stoop, squat, climb, reach above shoulder level, reach at or below shoulder level, kneel, </span></span><span><span><span><span>twist</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>and</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>bend</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>at</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>the</span></span></span></span><span><span> neck, </span></span><span><span><span><span>twist</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>and</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>bend</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>at</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>the</span></span></span></span><span><span> waist and </span></span><span><span><span><span>balance.</span></span></span></span></div></li><li><div><span><span>Normal visual acuity is </span></span><span><span><span><span>necessary.</span></span></span></span></div></li></ul><div><div><span><span>We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. </span></span><span><span><span><span>At</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>Baxter,</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>we</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>are</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>committed</span></span></span></span><span><span> to </span></span><span><span><span><span>equitable</span></span></span></span><span><span> pay for all our employees, and </span></span><span><span><span><span>we</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>strive</span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span><span><span><span><span>to</span></span></span></span><span><span> be more </span></span><span><span><span><span>transparent</span></span></span></span><span><span> with our pay practices. To that end, this position has a pay rate of </span></span><span><span><span><span>$44,000.00</span></span></span></span><span><span> annually.</span></span></div><div>Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are un-able to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.</div></div><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)</b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: <a href="https://www.baxter.com/careers/benefits" target="_blank">Benefits | Baxter</a></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Equal Employment Opportunity</b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><a href="https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf" target="_blank">Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal</a></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Reasonable Accommodations</b><br /><br />Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the <a target="_blank" href="https://forms.microsoft.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id&#61;Nd3GyB-HME-FrGU185glFONjsWP56EBPkq0TvnZuTOFUQk8wUzgwWENFVU5YOFdEOTFEM0pTN0VOVy4u">link</a> here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Recruitment Fraud Notice</b><br /><br /><span>Baxter has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties pose as Baxter employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. To learn how you can protect yourself, review our <a target="_blank" href="https://jobs.baxter.com/how-to-apply#fraud-notice">Recruitment Fraud Notice</a>.</span></p>
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