Machine Operator, 12hr 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!

You are driven by the knowledge that the products you help make saves and sustain lives. You can move quickly, address questions, and encourage teammates, all while getting quality products out on time. You are calm, positive, and a key part of a fast-paced environment that emphasizes camaraderie and teamwork!

As a Machine Operator, you will set up, run & maintain automated machines in Cuff Department. You must have a high level of mechanical skills with the capability to use root cause analysis to troubleshoot machining issues to diagnose and fix issues that arise with a high sense of urgency to achieve departmental goals.

Your Team

Baxter is focused on saving and sustaining lives by manufacturing high-quality products. We strive to create quality products for our customers each day.

Delivering life-saving products is about getting them right, and attention to detail 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 culture makes our processes evolve for the better and engages our workforce.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Set-up, run and maintain the automated machines in the Cuff Department

• Read and follow drawings and other related instructional and quality documents related to the product

• Operate Calibrated Leak Testing Equipment, plus use calipers and other measuring devices

• Perform routine assembly operations, including folding, labeling and boxing product.

• Use basic computer software, such as SAP, HMI controls &/or PC software to keep the machines operational

• Diagnose, fix, or get technical support to take care of faulty operations and/or equipment malfunctions

• Work with Group Leaders, Supervisors, technical support and/or other team members to offer suggestions for improvements, help to resolve manufacturing issues, and monitor production for manufacturing results.

• Additional responsibilities include maintaining accurate inventory count of completed work as well as monitoring work and insuring requirements are being met regarding schedule, quality and quantity.

• You may package component parts or assemblies for shipment, ensuring protection from potential shipment damage and that all vital parts and instructions are present.

What You'll Bring:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.

• Demonstrated experience in a manufacturing or production setting.

• You must demonstrate a strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to read drawings with solid computer skills.

• Basic computer skills, SAP and HMI experience is a plus.

• Leadership skills preferred.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established procedures accurately.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with team members and supervisors.

• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

• Ability to maintain a clean and safe work environment.

• · Experience with quality control procedures and documentation is a plus.

• Good mechanical dexterity/eyesight, be able to read, write and use basic math; maintain a high degree of accuracy in performing repetitive tasks.

• The successful candidate is able to adapt to a changing work environment, including increased automation, change in production methods or sequences and rotation among workstations.

• You may be requested to work overtime, as needed.

• Must have good verbal and written skills, can keep records, have basic problem-solving skills and able to train and work with a diverse group of people.

Physical Requirements: