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Technician, Orbiter (Sunday to Thursday, 11:20 pm – 7:50 am)

Baxter International Inc.
NY0300 - Skaneateles Falls, NY, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Jul 2026
💰 $50,000/yr($40,000/yr – $50,000/yr)

About the role

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 your technical expertise helps create life-sustaining products. 

As an Orbiter Technician within our Manufacturing team, you will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting specialized orbiter equipment used in the production of medical cuffs. In this critical role, you will help ensure production equipment operates safely, efficiently, and reliably while maintaining the high-quality standards required for medical device manufacturing. 

Working closely with production, maintenance, engineering, and quality teams, you will perform routine and preventive maintenance, diagnose equipment issues, implement repairs, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Your contributions will play a key role in minimizing downtime, maximizing equipment performance, and ensuring our customers receive the products they depend on.  

What You'll Be Doing 

  • Operate orbiter machines according to established procedures and manufacturing requirements. 

  • Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to maintain optimal operation. 

  • Perform routine maintenance activities including cleaning, lubrication, inspection, and replacement of worn components. 

  • Develop and support preventive maintenance activities to minimize equipment downtime. 

  • Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions and performance issues. 

  • Perform repairs, adjustments, and corrective actions to restore equipment to operational standards. 

  • Maintain accurate maintenance records, repair reports, and equipment documentation. 

  • Provide technical support to production teams regarding equipment operation and maintenance. 

  • Assist in training operators and technicians on equipment operation and maintenance procedures. 

  • Partner with Engineering and Maintenance teams on equipment upgrades and performance improvements. 

  • Conduct quality checks and inspections to verify compliance with product and regulatory requirements. 

  • Identify and resolve equipment-related bottlenecks impacting production efficiency. 

  • Participate in cross-training initiatives and support operational flexibility across the production area. 

  • Collaborate with team members and cross-functional partners to achieve production goals. 

  • Support a Zero Harm culture by following environmental, health, and safety requirements. 

  • Report hazards, near misses, incidents, and quality issues promptly. 

  • Ensure compliance with GMP, FDA, and company quality standards.  

Schedule: Sunday through Thursday, 11:20 pm – 7:50 AM 

What You'll Bring 

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in medical device or regulated manufacturing production. 

  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills. 

  • Experience diagnosing and repairing manufacturing equipment. 

  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, diagrams, and blueprints. 

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. 

  • Familiarity with orbiter equipment components and repair techniques. 

  • Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications. 

  • Experience with maintenance management systems is preferred. 

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills. 

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. 

  • Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. 

  • Demonstrated proficiency within manufacturi

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