Production Association - Fill (6:45am - 2:45pm)

Baxter International Inc.•Marion, NC

About The Position

As a Production Associate, Fill, you will help manufacture life-sustaining products in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. The role involves filling, assembling, and plugging flexible containers with solutions or premixed drugs while meeting production needs and quality standards. You will print and inspect container labels and barcodes, keep filling stations supplied, perform scheduled cleaning and quality checks, and follow applicable safety and manufacturing procedures. The position works the 6:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. shift. The stated pay rate is $19.90 per hour.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Basic written and oral English communication skills adequate to communicate with other team members.
Ability to understand verbal and written safety and quality instructions and read and comprehend written work instructions, including words and drawings.
Ability to perform basic mathematics.
Possess or be able to obtain Inspector Certification.
Continuous grasping, pushing and pulling up to 40 pounds for distances up to 50 feet, and reaching with hands and arms up to 18 inches.
Frequently lift and carry an average of up to 12 pounds throughout the shift.
Normal visual acuity and ability to distinguish color.
Ability to complete quick, precise, repetitive processes using both arms and hands.
Ability to sit, stand, walk, squat, climb ladders, reach forward, balance, stoop, and crouch.
Occasionally complete specialized physicals when working with certain drug codes.

Nice To Haves

One year of manufacturing experience.
Career Readiness Certification (CRC) at the Silver level.

Responsibilities

Fill, assemble, and plug flexible containers with solutions or premixed drugs at a rate consistent with production needs.
Print labeling and barcode information on flexible containers using a computerized printer.
Maintain the printer by replacing foil and ribbon and making minor adjustments.
Supply filling stations with printed bags and other materials needed to assemble flexible containers.
Inspect printed bags and their components to ensure they meet quality standards.
Perform and document scheduled cleaning activities.
Perform scheduled quality checks using gauges and a scale.
Learn, understand, and apply quality standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
Notify the supervisor and take appropriate action when safety, quality, mechanical, or discrepancy issues occur.
Maintain a clean and safe work area using 6S principles.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one for eligible roles.
160 hours of paid time off and paid holidays.
401(k) match.
Employee Stock Purchase Program, with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount.
Paid parental leave.
Tuition reimbursement and educational assistance programs.
Basic life, accident, short-term disability, long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance.
Flexible Spending Accounts.
Family and medical leaves of absence.
Commuting benefits.
Employee Discount Program.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Childcare benefits.
Shift flexibility to trade shifts and leverage overtime opportunities.