Tech, QA Assurance - Shift C (Week Nights)

1098 BAXTER HEALTHCARE OF PUERTO RICO LLC; Aibonito (PR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Baxter in Puerto Rico is seeking a Quality Technician for the Week Night Shift (Shift C). You will ensure manufacturing processes and methods meet quality and compliance standards and support the Quality System Regulation.

You will review documentation, perform audits, and help maintain control charts. Ideal candidates have a science degree, 2+ years in the medical device industry, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and willingness to travel occasionally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science required.
• At least two years of related job experience in the Medical Device Industry preferred.
• Proficiency with Data Entry and Microsoft Office software is required.
• Experience with measurement instrumentation is preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal skills are essential.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.
• Bilingual English & Spanish is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve documentation related to areas of responsibility, including in-process charts, batch records, and control charts.
• Conduct routine audits of machine parameters and set-ups for compliance and product quality.
• Perform audits of sampling techniques, testing skills, and documentation performed by TIQ personnel.
• Notify Quality Management of potential quality issues.
• Provide training on documentation practices, SPC, and quality systems.

Skills

Data entry

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Measurement instrumentation

Job description

This is where your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results. Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride.

Work shift: Shift C (Week Nights)

Your role at Baxter:

As a Quality Technician, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our manufacturing processes and methods meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. Your expertise will be essential in maintaining the integrity of our Quality System Regulation, ensuring that every product we produce is detailed and meets our outstanding standards.

Beneficios y Horario de Trabajo

• Horario: Disponibilidad completa para trabajar en el turno nocturno durante la semana.
• 10:00pm - 6:30am Lunes a Viernes
• Diferencial por turno
• Vacaciones y días feriados pagados
• Cobertura de seguro médico, dental, por incapacidad y de vida
• Seguro de visión y beneficios voluntarios (Desde el dia 1)
• Licencia Maternidad y Paternidad remunerada
• Plan de ahorro para el retiro
• 165e Programa de compra de acciones para empleados
• Plan de asistencia educativa

What you'll be doing:

• Revise and approve all documentation related to areas of responsibility, including In Process Checker Charts, Product Retention Records, Control Charts, Mold Approvals, Batch Records, and more.
• Conduct routine manufacturing audits of machine parameters and set‑ups to ensure compliance, as well as audits of the manufactured product.
• Perform routine audits of sampling techniques, testing skills, and all documentation performed by the TIQ's.
• Immediately notify and raise awareness to Quality Management about potential quality situations.
• Assist and coordinate protocols to ensure detailed execution.
• Provide training on Good Documentation Practices, SPC, Total Coordinated Quality, and other relevant areas.
• Support mold approval and mold start‑up evaluations, if applicable.
• Gather, analyze, audit, and interpret data using SPC methods to predict trends and recommend process improvements that positively impact product quality, scrap reduction, DPM reduction, complaints reduction, and price of non‑conformance reduction.
• Maintain, revise, and audit control charts, computing control chart limits as needed.
• Ensure that all machinery, equipment, tools, and supervisory materials align with Corporate, GMP, and other regulatory requirements.
• Publish monthly Quality Indicators, including DPM's and Pareto Analysis, within your areas of responsibility.
• Submit improvements and modifications to specifications and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Maintain timely communication and awareness of DPM and complaints trends with internal and external customers/suppliers, if applicable.
• Assist in the development and certification of TIQ's.
• Perform special projects related to your areas of responsibility.
• Document required information manually (e.g., checker charts) and electronically (e.g., POMs) to align with applicable procedures and specifications.
• Conduct EHS inspections to identify and mitigate safety hazards and environmental aspects, analyze EHS incidents, and take corrective actions.
• Observe data privacy policies at all times.
• Provide support for software application audits.
• Assist in the generation and investigation of non‑conformities.

What you'll bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Science.
• At least two years of related job experience in the Medical Device Industry.
• Proficiency in Data Entry and Microsoft Office Software, with basic computer knowledge required.
• Experience with measurement instrumentation.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.
• Bilingual (English & Spanish).

US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)

This is where your well‑being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well‑being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short‑term and long‑term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time‑off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees.

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.

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No matter your role at Baxter, your talent, skills, and time has a direct impact on people's lives. Since 1931, we have been at the forefront of innovation by bringing smarter, more personalized care to patients around the world. Now, we’re more determined than ever to make a lasting impact as we are redefining healthcare delivery across the care journey. Our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives motivates us as we create a culture in which each of us can succeed. This is where you belong.