Manufacturing Operator (Turno C)

Baxter International Inc.; Aibonito (PR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare company as a Manufacturing Operator, where your work contributes to producing life-saving products. You will be part of a dynamic team, ensuring quality and efficiency in a fast-paced environment. Extensive training will be provided to support your success.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Educational assistance

Qualifications

• Fluent in Spanish reading and writing.
• Basic English skills (reading and speaking).
• Physical ability to lift 20-50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Perform repetitive assembly operations for intravenous solutions.
• Inspect each IV bag for quality, including batch code and defects.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace per procedures.

Skills

Fluent in Spanish

Basic English

Team-oriented attitude

Strong reading comprehension

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Two years of college preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, our mission deeply unites us. Regardless of your role, your work positively impacts people worldwide, giving you a sense of purpose as we strive to improve patient outcomes.

Baxter’s products and therapies are present in nearly every hospital, clinic, and home globally. For over 85 years, we have pioneered innovations that transform healthcare.

We foster a culture where happiness, success, and inspiration thrive. This is your opportunity to do your best work.

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives—where your purpose advances our mission.

Your Role at Baxter

As a Manufacturing Operator, you will be driven by the knowledge that your work helps produce life-saving products. You will move efficiently, address questions promptly, and motivate your teammates, all while ensuring timely delivery of quality products. Your calm and positive attitude will be essential in our fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Our manufacturing operations run 24/7 to meet customer needs, emphasizing speed and quality. Our skilled team tackles challenges and adapts to meet client demands through flexible shift assignments.

Your Team

We are committed to manufacturing high-quality, life-saving products. Attention to detail is crucial to meet our standards. Our team supports each other across shifts, fostering a supportive and open culture that encourages continuous process improvement. Extensive training is provided to ensure our team’s success.

What You'll Be Doing

• Perform repetitive assembly operations for intravenous solutions, such as Sodium Chloride and Dextrose, following Bill of Materials, Blueprints, Specs, SOPs, GMP, and safety standards. Verify all components and inspect products at each manufacturing stage.
• Rotate through assigned work areas with proper training per Baxter’s processes.
• Ensure parts are appropriate and in good condition.
• Fill IV bags with specified solutions according to SOPs.
• Manually assemble “enhance closure” on IV bags following BOM, Specs, and SOPs.
• Supply materials as needed and organize bags on the production line.
• Inspect each IV bag for quality, including batch code, printing, particles, and defects.
• Organize and cover bags with over pouches as specified, sealing with the appropriate machine.
• Arrange over pouches on trucks following product patterns (SSL only).
• Inspect bags against backgrounds to detect particles, ensuring defect-free products.
• Package, seal, weigh, and palletize final units following BOM, Specs, and SOPs (SSL only). Tasks may vary, requiring operational rotation.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace per procedures.
• Report unsafe conditions or equipment malfunctions.
• Follow company policies, EHS regulations, GMP, and GDP, and participate in safety inspections and incident analysis.

What You'll Bring

• High School Diploma; two years of college preferred.
• Fluent in Spanish reading and writing.
• Basic English skills (reading and speaking).
• Basic computer knowledge, including MS Office.
• Ability to operate interfaces and understand instructions.
• Strong reading comprehension, documentation skills, and communication.
• Availability for overtime and multitasking.
• Team-oriented attitude.
• Physical ability to lift 20-50 lbs. as required.
• Exposure to cold, wet surfaces, moving machinery, and chemicals in the work environment.
• Use of appropriate safety equipment as per policies.

US Benefits at Baxter (excluding Puerto Rico)

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, life, accident, disability insurance, stock purchase plans, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, educational assistance, paid holidays, leave options, and more. For details, visit Benefits | Baxter.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristics.

Reasonable Accommodations

We provide accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If needed, click here to request assistance.

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