Operator V - Molding (3rd Shift)

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.

Your Role at Baxter

This is where my hands make life-sustaining products

As a key member of the Molding department, you will operate and support assembly equipment to ensure efficient, high-quality production. You'll be responsible for setting up machines, verifying materials, and maintaining optimal process performance in accordance with established procedures and standards.

Your Team

You'll be part of a collaborative, hands-on manufacturing team focused on delivering high-quality products through precision, consistency, and continuous improvement. The Molding team is made up of skilled operators, technicians, and engineers who work closely together to maintain equipment performance, solve problems quickly, and ensure production targets are met.

What we offer from Day One

• 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

What You'll Be Doing

• Operate assembly equipment in Molding department.
• Set-up machine parameters per operating procedures.
• Perform line clearance, quality checks and required mechanical adjustments to machine.
• Responsible for raw materials, printing and packaging materials are ready for production.
• Challenge vision system, USON Tester, Welders, and Silicon system per operating procedures.
• Use blueprints, specifications, Bill of Materials, and Standard Operating Procedures to ensure product or process acceptability.
• Report abnormalities and corrective action to supervision.
• Stack-off master cartons and move finished goods with forklift.
• Troubleshoot equipment and make required adjustments/minor equipment repairs as needed.
• Follow Good Documentation Practices.
• Perform light maintenance duties related to Total Productive Maintenance (TPM).
• Perform routine equipment Preventative Maintenance (PMs).
• Participate in and complete all required training. Participate in the training of new personnel.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts and Lean exercises.
• Maintain good housekeeping in the working area and lead 6S responsibilities as assigned.
• Perform all other duties and responsibilities as determined by supervision/management.

What You'll Bring

• High school diploma required. Additional technical experience, training, or education a plus.
• Basic knowledge of quality and safety procedures and regulations a plus.
• Mechanical proficiency required.
• Familiarity with Allen Bradley controls a plus.
• Capability to comprehend and interpret computer control documents and specifications. Computer proficient and ability to use software applications.
• Ability to read and understand specifications and procedures.
• Able to complete documentation legibly.
• Trained as forklift driver preferred.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively and efficiently in a team environment.
• Low absenteeism.
• Must be able to work overtime as required.
• Meet visual acuity requirements as documented in the Baxter Cleveland Visual Acuity procedure CL-01-01-037.
• Audiometric testing and hearing protection required.
• Ability to bend, stoop and climb ladders. Stand for long periods of time. Ability to maneuver up to 100 pounds. Lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds repetitively.

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all our employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. To that end, this position has a salary pay rate of $19.38, plus shift differential for off shifts. The pay rate is based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in the role, business line, and geographic/office location.

Other Duties as Assigned

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Overtime is worked as required.

US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)

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: Benefits | Baxter

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.

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