Maintenance Technician I - Machinist (M-F: 10am - 6pm)

Baxter•Marion, NC

About The Position

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 we make life-saving products Technical lead for the Central Maintenance machine shop operation. Activities to include the assistance to other machinists, area planner, and supervisor in the day to day set up, and operation of the Central Maintenance machine shop. Your Team Baxter is focused on saving and sustaining lives by finding solutions to complex problems. Each day, the manufacturing team strives to create quality products for our customers—and are sometimes met with unforeseen issues to tackle. The high-caliber talent at Baxter meets these challenges head-on, as a team, to create products with the customer's needs top-of-mind.

Requirements

Candidate must be a self-starter, motivated, and be able to perform assigned tasks with limited supervision.
Candidate to be proficient in Blue Print reading, GDT experience a plus.
Experience G-Zero, MasterCam, and AutoCAD software
Candidate must have both CNC and manual machine shop equipment operation experience.
Read and write G code using G-Zero and Mastercam.
Proficient in the use of basic machinist hand tools, such as veniers, calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, bore and thread gauges.
Proficient in the use of basic hand power tools such as drill motors, grinders, polisher/sanders.
Basic hand tools such as screwdrivers, wrenches, hammers, and files.
Able to design and build work holding fixtures as required to machine one—off, and specialty parts.
Must use caution while working with and around moving equipment, such as, cutting machines and power tools.
The position requires the ability to individually lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Must be able to bend/stoop, squat, climb, reach above shoulder level, reach at or below shoulder level, twist and bend at the neck, twist and bend at the waist and balance.

Nice To Haves

Preferred a minimum of 5 years machining experience or 2-year Machinist degree.
Preferred experience with HAAS, MATSUURA, FEDAL or DAEWOO equipment.

Responsibilities

Ability to set-up and operate all North Cove machine Shop equipment safely and efficiently. Including but not limited to: Standard, Horizontal and CNC milling machines, Standard and CNC Lathe’s, ID/OD and tool cutting grinder’s.
Machine parts within tolerances specified on blueprints and drawings using North Cove Machine Shop equipment.
Fabricate parts for the maintenance, repair, and rebuilding of production machine components and assemblies.
Machine stock room parts for the support of equipment and processes.
Use precision measuring instruments and gauges to check machine and part accuracy and to assure work is within tolerances specified.
Assist in providing solutions for the trouble shooting of the machining of parts and the equipment, associated tooling, part drawings, and material issues.
Maintain all shop equipment in good working condition.
Keep machines and shop area neat and clean to align with 6S program.
Perform Preventative Maintenance on as assigned machine shop equipment.
Provide on the job training for registered apprentices as assigned by apprenticeship training program.
Generate part programming by applying Cad Cam software for use in the CNC shop equipment.

Benefits

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
insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance.
Flexible Spending Accounts
educational assistance programs
commuting benefits
the Employee Discount Program
the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
childcare benefits