Life-Saving Production Technician I

BAXTER; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift flexibility

Medical, Dental & Vision

PTO 160 hours

401K match

ESPP

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Baxter is seeking a Production Technician I in Hickory, NC to support the Kiefel line. You will operate, monitor and adjust equipment, load materials, perform quality checks and document outcomes. A strong focus on safety and adherence to cGMP and SOPs will guide your daily tasks.

We value 6S cleanliness, teamwork, and the ability to move quickly in a fast-paced environment. This role offers comprehensive benefits from day one and opportunities for growth within Baxter.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• 1–2 years manufacturing or Production Technician experience.
• Basic English written and oral communication skills.
• Able to read and comprehend safety and quality instructions and drawings.
• Able to perform basic mathematics.
• Proficient with calculator and measurement tools (calipers, snap gauges, rulers).

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor a Kiefel machine and adjust controls.
• Load production supplies at required rate.
• Perform scheduled quality checks and stop production if deviations.
• Inspect finished product for quality standards.
• Document information on manufacturing logs or POMS system.
• Identify inefficiencies and escalate as needed.
• Test, inspect and package IPSO orders.
• Maintain clean, safe work area per 6S and SOPs.
• Notify supervisor of safety or quality issues.

Skills

Basic English communication

Calculator use

Measurement tools

Education

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

Tools

POMS system

Job description

Baxter is seeking a Production Technician I in Hickory, NC to support the Kiefel line. You will operate, monitor and adjust equipment, load materials, perform quality checks and document outcomes. A strong focus on safety and adherence to cGMP and SOPs will guide your daily tasks.

We value 6S cleanliness, teamwork, and the ability to move quickly in a fast-paced environment. This role offers comprehensive benefits from day one and opportunities for growth within Baxter.