Production Technician l - Extrusion (7:00pm - 7:00am)
Baxter International Inc., Marion, NC, United States
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 a Production Technician I, Extruder, 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.
What we offer from Day One:
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
What You'll Be Doing
The Production Technician I, Extruder is a Salaried Non‑Exempt position which contributes to our mission of saving and sustaining lives by supplying and operating machinery that produces both spooled and cut tubing to be used in the manufacture of flexible containers which hold IV therapies, premixed drugs, renal therapies and other sterile solutions.
Acquire and transport extruder blend using a PIT (Powered Industrial Truck).
Supply, operate, clean and maintain the Tubing Cutter and Extruder ensuring the correct blend is used and the manufacturing specifications are attained.
Roll produced tubing onto reels and place and secure on mobile rack for storage.
Transport enclosed mobile rack to staging area.
Calibrate, adjust and operate various product monitoring machines as necessary.
Clean and maintain vacuum filters, breaker plates, extruder pin, screen plates and related equipment.
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 (using various types of machinery and hand‑held measurement devices), disposition product, identify any deviations that may occur and take the appropriate action to include stopping production on the machine if necessary.
Navigate the computerized Production Operating Management System (POMS) to access, manage and document batch information throughout the production process.
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.
Learn, understand and apply thorough quality standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
What You'll Bring
High School Diploma or GED and must be at least 18 years of age.
CRC (Career Readiness Certification) Silver level.
Possess or be able to obtain Worksaver Operator Certification.
Production Technician or manufacturing experience with duties including preventative maintenance, machine troubleshooting, etc.
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.
Ability to perform basic mathematics.
Proficient in how to use measurement tools as well as basic hand tools.
Basic computer skills required.
Physical Requirements
This position requires frequent grasping, pushing/pulling and reaching with hands and arms. The position also involves lifting up to 50 pounds.
Pass the Powered Industrial Truck (P.I.T.) physical.
Ability to bend/stoop, 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.
Normal visual acuity is necessary.
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all our employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. To that end, this position has a pay rate of $44,000.00 annually.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are not able to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal.
Reasonable Accommodations
Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.
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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 a Production Technician I, Extruder, 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.
What we offer from Day One:
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
What You'll Be Doing
The Production Technician I, Extruder is a Salaried Non‑Exempt position which contributes to our mission of saving and sustaining lives by supplying and operating machinery that produces both spooled and cut tubing to be used in the manufacture of flexible containers which hold IV therapies, premixed drugs, renal therapies and other sterile solutions.
Acquire and transport extruder blend using a PIT (Powered Industrial Truck).
Supply, operate, clean and maintain the Tubing Cutter and Extruder ensuring the correct blend is used and the manufacturing specifications are attained.
Roll produced tubing onto reels and place and secure on mobile rack for storage.
Transport enclosed mobile rack to staging area.
Calibrate, adjust and operate various product monitoring machines as necessary.
Clean and maintain vacuum filters, breaker plates, extruder pin, screen plates and related equipment.
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 (using various types of machinery and hand‑held measurement devices), disposition product, identify any deviations that may occur and take the appropriate action to include stopping production on the machine if necessary.
Navigate the computerized Production Operating Management System (POMS) to access, manage and document batch information throughout the production process.
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.
Learn, understand and apply thorough quality standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
What You'll Bring
High School Diploma or GED and must be at least 18 years of age.
CRC (Career Readiness Certification) Silver level.
Possess or be able to obtain Worksaver Operator Certification.
Production Technician or manufacturing experience with duties including preventative maintenance, machine troubleshooting, etc.
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.
Ability to perform basic mathematics.
Proficient in how to use measurement tools as well as basic hand tools.
Basic computer skills required.
Physical Requirements
This position requires frequent grasping, pushing/pulling and reaching with hands and arms. The position also involves lifting up to 50 pounds.
Pass the Powered Industrial Truck (P.I.T.) physical.
Ability to bend/stoop, 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.
Normal visual acuity is necessary.
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all our employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. To that end, this position has a pay rate of $44,000.00 annually.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are not able to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal.
Reasonable Accommodations
Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or interview process, please click on the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with your contact information.
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