Operator IV - Molding (1st Shift)

Baxter•Cleveland, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As an Operator IV, you will take a lead role in ensuring production processes run efficiently, safely, and in compliance with quality standards. You will be responsible for equipment setup, material verification, and overseeing critical production activities while supporting inventory accuracy and team development. This role is crucial in maintaining the production of life-sustaining products at Baxter.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent.
Audiometric testing required.
Hearing protection required.
Must be able to work without direct supervision.
Ability to read, write, count, use maintenance tools and calculator.
Must have minor mechanical troubleshooting ability.
Must be able to work overtime as required.
Must be able to work during plant shutdown and holidays as needed.
Must be able to operate a forklift.
Learn, understand and apply rigorous quality standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
Ability to lift, push, pull up to 50 pounds repetitively.
Must stand for long periods of time and walk frequently.
Ability to climb ladders.

Nice To Haves

Class I Controlled Environment dress/gowning requirements: safety glasses, safety shoes, ear plugs, jumpsuit, hood, hairnet, beard cover, gloves, isolation mask and boots (additional PPE required when cleaning).
Constant or intermittent exposure to elevated levels of noise.
Involves working around equipment, machinery and belts.
Requires occasionally working with chemical cleaners and disinfectants.

Responsibilities

Clean and setup resin dryers.
Startup and verify readiness of machine and support equipment prior to production.
Monitor equipment and perform minor adjustments.
Perform and document in-process quality inspections.
Verify correctness of material.
Supply parts to operation.
Perform general housekeeping duties.
Complete production release documentation associated with the operation.
Stack boxes on pallets.
Perform line clearances.
Pull parts and stage batches per B.O.M.
Post inventory transactions in the Business Enterprise System using scanner for parts transfer.
Ship out raw materials and products and complete the transfer documents.
Administer training.
Participate in end of month inventory process.
Ensure GME access.
Replenish PPE and production supplies to the department areas both in and outside the cleanrooms as assigned.
Notify the supervisor and take appropriate action if any safety, quality, mechanical or discrepancy issues occur.
Sustain a clean and safe work area using 6S principles.