Packaging Technician - Medical Devices

Baxter Healthcare; Skaneateles Falls (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Baxter Healthcare in Skaneateles, NY, is seeking a Packaging Associate to support the production of Blood Pressure Cuffs by packaging and final assembly, ensuring quality and regulatory compliance before reaching customers.

The role emphasizes teamwork in a fast-paced, regulated manufacturing environment, adherence to SOPs and 6S, and participation in Lean initiatives, with training and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Candidates must read and understand written instructions, specifications, and work procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and visual inspection skills.
• Ability to identify product defects and quality concerns.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic problem-solving abilities.
• Willingness to learn new processes, equipment, and workstations.

Responsibilities

• Package cuffs and other finished products coming from the production line according to established work instructions.
• Package, label, and prepare component parts and assemblies for shipment while ensuring product protection and completeness.
• Stack and organize boxes on pallets for shipping and storage in accordance with safety and operational procedures.
• Maintain inventory levels by replenishing materials and components as needed.
• Report inventory discrepancies, material shortages, and quality concerns to Team Leaders.
• Inspect products and materials for defects, damage, or nonconforming conditions.
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and regulatory requirements.
• Complete required training programs and participate in advanced training opportunities.
• Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives, including Kaizen events.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace in accordance with 6S principles.
• Contribute to a Zero Harm culture by following all environmental, health, and safety requirements.
• Report hazards, near misses, incidents, and quality concerns in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, FDA, and company quality standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Quality conscious

Reading instructions

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Baxter Healthcare in Skaneateles, NY, is seeking a Packaging Associate to support the production of Blood Pressure Cuffs by packaging and final assembly, ensuring quality and regulatory compliance before reaching customers.

The role emphasizes teamwork in a fast-paced, regulated manufacturing environment, adherence to SOPs and 6S, and participation in Lean initiatives, with training and growth opportunities.