Production Technician II - Pouch, Baxter

Baxter

Location:

United States, Marion

Category:

Manufacturing

Contract Type:

Employment contract

Salary:

52000.00 USD / Year

Save Job

Apply Position

Job Description:

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 a Production Technician II, Fill/Pouch, you are happiest when you are moving, and we will not disappoint

Job Responsibility:

Operate, monitor, maintain and make adjustments as necessary to machinery in their assigned manufacturing area
Load and replenish production supplies at a rate consistent with production needs
Perform routine and preventative maintenance such as adjustments, replacement of machine parts, cleaning and lubrication while supporting Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
Perform scheduled quality checks, disposition product, identify any deviations that may occur and take the appropriate action to include stopping production on the machine if necessary
Document required information on manufacturing logs and/or POMS system and Maximo
Investigate, identify and correct any inefficiency in machine performance
Identify process improvements on existing process and equipment
May participate in Continuous Improvement, Project and Safety Teams, Lean Initiatives, Value Stream led activities and defect prevention programs
Communicate with outgoing shift personnel to obtain information regarding any problems with machines, materials, etc. encountered during the previous shift and review point of use tool inventory
Perform and document scheduled cleaning activities
Notify the Supervisor or Assistant Supervisor and take appropriate action if any safety, quality, discrepancy or major mechanical issues occur
Learn, understand and apply rigorous quality standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
Sustain a clean and safe work area using 6S principles including maintaining and securing provided tools

Requirements:

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
Must be at least 18 years of age
Will need to successfully complete the next scheduled Production Technician training class if not already completed
Must have basic English written and oral communication skills adequate to communicate with other team members
Understand verbal and written safety and quality instructions and read and comprehend written work instructions including words and drawings
Must be detail oriented, have good critical thinking and problem solving skills, good communication skills and be able to multitask
Will need to be able to understand the complex mechanical and electrical aspects of the machinery in assigned area in order to maintain and make the necessary repairs
Basic knowledge of electronics, pneumatics and hydraulics
Possess or be able to obtain PIV (Powered Industrial Vehicle) Operator Certification
Must have the ability to analyze data and possess strong decision making skills
Must be able to perform basic mathematics
Proficient in how to use measurement tools as well as basic hand tools
Basic computer skills
Requires the ability to push/pull up to 50 pounds and stand/walk continuously throughout the shift
Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds occasionally throughout the shift
Must be able to pass the P.I.V. physical
Normal visual acuity and the ability to distinguish color are necessary
Must be able to squat, climb, reach above shoulder level, reach at or below shoulder level, kneel, twist and bend at the neck, twist and bend at the waist and balance

What we offer:

Shift flexibility to trade shifts and leverage overtime opportunities
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

Additional Information:

Job Posted:

March 20, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

View All Jobs In This Company

Job Link Share:

Production Technician II - Pouch