Associate, Packaging (Saturday and Sunday 6am-6pm & Thursday and Friday 6:30 am-3:00pm)

Baxter International Inc.•Skaneateles, NY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This is where your work helps create life-sustaining products. As a Packaging Associate at Baxter, you will support the production of high-quality medical devices by performing packaging and final assembly activities for our Blood Pressure Cuffs product line. In this role, you will help ensure products are packaged accurately, safely, and in compliance with quality and regulatory standards before reaching our customers. Working as part of a collaborative manufacturing team, you will contribute to efficient production operations, maintain inventory and material flow, support continuous improvement initiatives, and help uphold Baxter's commitment to quality, safety, and patient care.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
No prior manufacturing experience required; on-the-job training will be provided.
Ability to read and understand written instructions, specifications, and work procedures.
Strong attention to detail and visual inspection skills.
Ability to identify product defects and quality concerns.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Basic problem-solving abilities.
Willingness to learn new processes, equipment, and workstations.
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

Package cuffs and other finished products coming from the production line according to established work instructions.
Package, label, and prepare component parts and assemblies for shipment while ensuring product protection and completeness.
Stack and organize boxes on pallets for shipping and storage in accordance with safety and operational procedures.
Maintain inventory levels by replenishing materials and components as needed.
Report inventory discrepancies, material shortages, and quality concerns to Team Leaders.
Inspect products and materials for defects, damage, or nonconforming conditions.
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and regulatory requirements.
Complete required training programs and participate in advanced training opportunities.
Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives, including Kaizen events.
Maintain a clean, organized workspace in accordance with 6S principles.
Contribute to a Zero Harm culture by following all environmental, health, and safety requirements.
Report hazards, near misses, incidents, and quality concerns in a timely manner.
Ensure compliance with GMP, FDA, and company quality standards.