Operator V - Molding (6th Shift)

Baxter•Cleveland, OH

4d•$19•Onsite

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 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 an Operator V - Molding , you are happiest when you are moving, and we will not disappoint! Baxter is known for its speed and high-quality product. Our manufacturing operations are around-the-clock to meet the needs of our customers. Our high-caliber talent works through the challenges at hand while pushing toward meeting client order needs. Different shift assignments allow for flexibility and safety. Your team Cleveland’s technology and automation is innovative. It is the U.S. sole source for plastic pour bottles, glass IV, and various reconstitution devices. This facility produces a number of major product lines with a diverse array of automated manufacturing technologies ranging from bottle solution filling, injection molding, tubing extrusion, and device assembly. Our Cleveland plant has been an integral part of Baxter for over 60 years. The work is challenging and rewarding, as Baxter offers competitive compensation and benefits. Baxter encourages and values every employee and believes that all can make a contribution to advancing healthcare for patients; work to be proud of.

Requirements

High school diploma required.
Mechanical proficiency required.
Capability to comprehend and interpret computer control documents and specifications.
Computer proficient and ability to use software applications.
Ability to read and understand specifications and procedures.
Able to complete documentation legibly.
Good interpersonal skills and ability to work optimally and efficiently in a team environment.
Meet visual acuity requirements as documented in the Baxter Cleveland Visual Acuity procedure CL-01-01-037.
Audiometric testing and hearing protection required.
Ability to bend, stoop and climb cross-over ladders.
Ability to stand for long periods of time.
Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 75 pounds repetitively.
Must be able to work with and without direct supervision.
Ability to read, write, count, use calculator, use support equipment (Measuring Devices/Smart Scope/CMM machine) and maintenance tools.
Must be able to operate a forklift and/or be trained to do so.
Learn, understand and apply rigorous quality standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
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.

Nice To Haves

Additional technical experience, training, or education a plus.
Basic knowledge of quality and safety procedures and regulations a plus.
Familiarity with Allen Bradley controls a plus.
Trained as forklift driver preferred.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibility is to operate a dedicated machine center or work cell, duties also include the material handling and reloading of raw materials during the process operation.
Record machine parameters per operating procedures.
Perform line clearance, and quality checks to machine.
Perform mechanical adjustments to machine as trained in duties outlined.
Use blueprints, specifications, and Standard Operating Procedures to ensure product or process acceptability.
Report abnormalities and corrective action to supervision.
Participate in the training of new personnel.
Participate in continuous improvement efforts and Lean exercises.
Maintain good housekeeping in the working area and lead 6S responsibilities as assigned to area and equipment.
Record shift performance on daily visual tracking and record reasons for equipment performance.
Record reasons for downtime and scrap into data collection systems.
Escalate downtime and quality issues to appropriate levels over the course of production.
Change material successfully, startup and shutdown machine(s).
Responsible for start-up and readiness of machine and support equipment prior to production (Daily/Weekly/Quarterly Cleaning).
Must complete production documentation associated with the operation and review batch documentation for correctness/completion.
Perform relief duties for other personnel when required, including Production Technician.

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
family and medical leaves of absence
commuting benefits
the Employee Discount Program
the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
childcare benefits