Production Associate - Fill (part-time 6:45AM - 2:45PM)

Baxter International Inc.; Marion (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Production Associate to join their team. In this part-time role, you'll play a crucial part in the production process by filling and sealing flexible containers that hold vital IV therapies and other sterile solutions. You'll work in a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact patient care. With opportunities for shift flexibility and a comprehensive benefits package, this position offers a chance to grow your skills while making a meaningful difference in healthcare. If you're looking for a role where you can thrive and support a life-saving mission, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401K match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age and possess basic English skills.
• One year of manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Fill and assemble flexible containers with solutions or premixed drugs.
• Inspect printed bags and ensure quality standards are met.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area using 6S principles.

Skills

Basic English communication skills

Basic mathematics

Inspector Certification

Manufacturing experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computerized printer

Quality inspection gauges

Job description

This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You’ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

Baxter’s products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

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

Production Associate – Fill (part-time 6:45 am – 2:45 pm)

Your role at Baxter:

The Production Associate, Fill is an Hourly Non-Exempt position which contributes to our mission of saving and sustaining lives by inspecting, printing, filling, and sealing flexible containers which hold IV therapies, premixed drugs, renal therapies and other sterile solutions.

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:

• Fill, assemble and plug flexible containers with solutions or premixed drugs at a rate consistent with production needs
• Print labeling and bar code information on the flexible containers using a computerized printer
• Maintain the printer by replacing printer foil, ribbon and by making minor adjustments
• Supply the filling stations with printed bags and other supplies necessary to assemble the flexible container
• Inspect and ensure that the printed bags and their components meet quality standards
• Perform and document scheduled cleaning activities
• Perform scheduled quality checks using an assortment of gauges and a scale.
• Learn, understand, and apply rigorous quality standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
• 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

What you’ll bring:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• 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 able to perform basic mathematics
• Possess or be able to obtain Inspector Certification.
• One year of manufacturing experience, preferred
• CRC (Career Readiness Certification) at the Silver level, preferred
• Physical Requirements:
• Requires continuous grasping, pushing/pulling up to 40 pounds for a distance up to 50 feet and reaching with hands and arms up to 18 inches.
• Lifting and carrying on average up to 12 pounds frequently throughout the shift.
• Normal visual acuity and the ability to distinguish color are necessary.
• Have the ability to complete quick and precise repetitive processes using both arms and both hands.
• Occasionally specialized physicals are required when working with certain drug codes.
• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, squat, climb ladders, reach forward, balance, stoop and crouch.

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 $18.95 an hour.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable 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.

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.