Operator V - 1st Shift (7:00am - 3:00pm)

Baxter International Inc. • Cleveland, MS

1d • 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, you are happiest when you are moving, and we will not disappoint!

Requirements

• High school diploma required.
• Ability to read, write, count, use calculator and maintenance tools.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Must be able to operate a forklift and/or be trained to do so.
• Ability to lift, push, pull up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Audiometric testing and hearing protection required.
• Ability to climb ladders
• Ability to bend/stoop
• 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.
• In a Class I Controlled Environment which includes the following 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.
• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are un-able to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Nice To Haves

• Additional technical experience, training, or education a plus.
• Prior machine operating experience preferred
• Minor troubleshooting ability preferred.

Responsibilities

• Must perform functions for the production of Plastic Pour Bottle Blow Molding (Sidel).
• Must operate Haumiller Gasket Machine and inspect bottle and gasket assembly.
• Responsible for start-up and readiness of machine and support equipment prior to production.
• Responsible for monitoring equipment and performing minor adjustments during production.
• Must be able to troubleshoot minor mechanical and electrical problems on equipment.
• Must be able to perform all duties associated with the operation.
• Understand and ensure all SOPs, GMPs and safety regulations are followed.
• Perform and document line clearances.
• Must verify correctness of material.
• Must perform general housekeeping duties.
• Must complete production documentation associated with the operation and review batch documentation for correctness/completion.
• Communicate effectively with department employees, management, engineering, and maintenance.
• Must train as back-up Production Technician
• 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
• basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching.
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• educational assistance programs
• paid holidays
• paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service
• family and medical leaves of absence
• paid parental leave.
• commuting benefits
• the Employee Discount Program
• the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• childcare benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED