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Quality Technician, Receiving & Inspection

Req # JR - 150198 Location Round Lake, Illinois, United States Job Category Quality Date posted 10/17/2024
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Overview

This is where you make a difference in our patients’ safety. As a member of the Baxter Quality team, you will play an essential part in our mission of saving and sustaining lives. Quality is important throughout the entire product lifecycle and works collaboratively with all areas of the organization. Because Quality touches everything Baxter does, a role in Quality provides many opportunities for growth, learning and a successful career that has a daily impact on people’s lives.

  • Support for Parents

  • Continuing Education/ Professional Development

  • Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits

  • Paid Time Off

  • 2 Days a Year to Volunteer

Success Profile

What makes a successful Quality team member at Baxter? Take a look at some of the top traits we’re looking for and see if you’re a fit.

  • Detail Oriented
  • Continuous Learner
  • Courageous
  • Collaborative
  • Critical Thinker
  • Influential

Quality Technician, Receiving & Inspection

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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. 

Your role at Baxter

Quality Technician performs daily quality testing of materials to ensure that materials being received are produced in accordance to company methodology, procedures, and standards. Quality Technician collects and inspects incoming materials to determine if they meet quality specification and standards. This level will require guidance from more seasoned technicians on more complex situations or new circumstances/situations that have not yet been encountered.

What you'll be doing

Samples and inspects API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients), Excipients, Laminated Rollstock, Printed Direction Inserts, Labels, and Cartons.

  • Releases materials for production after quality inspections and/or tests are completed and acceptable.
  • Adjusts and calibrates equipment as needed.
  • Strong computer/software literacy to perform proofreading and laminated rollstock thickness testing.
  • Monitors and verifies quality in accordance with statistical processes and other control procedures.
  • Uses small hand tools and various measuring and testing devices in performing quality tests.
  • Preferred applicants have experience with various Forklift models but not required.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. and perform other physical duties.
  • Will work in both Drug Delivery, Penicillin, and Cephalosporin facilities as needed.
  • Regular overtime will be required to meet the production schedule.

What you'll bring

*** The candidate must not be allergic to penicillin or cephalosporin drugs ***

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
  • Good writing and verbal communication skills, and problem solving skills are required.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and make independent decisions based on procedural and regulatory requirements.
  • Complete understanding of cGMPs and GDPs.
  • Sitting, standing, walking and lifting up to 50 lbs. Pushing, pulling and stretching may be required occasionally.
  • 20/30 vision in at least one eye with or without corrective lenses.
  • The candidate must be able to work flexible hours in a dynamic environment with minimal direct supervision.

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 employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $40,000-$55,000 annually. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

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.

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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.

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Round Lake, IL 60073
United States of America
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Hear from Our Employees

Our company is enriched by a diverse population of individuals in more than 100 countries that work to solve, innovate, manufacture and drive better healthcare options for patients around the world.

Meet Christelle, Senior Quality Manager in Malta

“I was an Engineering Graduate with a Master's in Business Administration, and was more inclined toward working with people than with machines. When I came across an opportunity to work with Baxter as a Quality Engineer, it was the perfect combination: a manufacturing environment and a role that required me to collaborate with multiple teams daily. Baxter's mission of saving and sustaining lives gives me all the purpose and fulfilment I need.”

Meet Lorena, Senior QA Associate in London, UK

“I am registered pharmacist in the UK with experience with drug products and final product release. I am very dedicated to my work and accurate in details to ensure correct assessment is provided to our customers to ensure patients' safety.”

Meet Gary, Quality Research Manager in Singapore

“I have always enjoyed working at Baxter and I find here to be a great place to work! Management truly cares for you, and invests time and resources to support your career goals and aspirations. My current role provides me the opportunity to work with culturally diverse teams, bringing different talents together, learning from one another and working toward a common goal and mission.”

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