Kiefel Operator - Afternoon shift (Monday to Friday 15:00-23:00)

In this role, you will play a critical role in supporting the following duties in the Kiefel department. The Kiefel Operator assumes the responsibility for running the Kiefel machines and ensure proper materials are used. Make minor adjustments as necessary to produce a quality product. Operate PVC Grinder and Blender operation. Perform all necessary Q.A. and documentation for the Kiefel department and release of product.

Due to the nature of our business, Baxter follows Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) which requires our employees to focus on cleanliness and contamination control. Other aspects of GMP that must be observed are no makeup or jewelry in the production areas.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate the Kiefel, SAPA, Grinder and Blender in a safe manner

• Perform QA inspections and complete documentation following Good Documentation Practices (GDP) to support release of product.

• Troubleshoot and make minor equipment adjustments to produce a quality product in an efficient manner.

• Use of computer to enter shop floor data & order raw materials necessary.

• Maintain all necessary production paperwork ensuring materials used correspond with B.O.M.

• Transport raw materials and finished products following safe lifting guidelines and utilize lift devices and material handling equipment.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma/GED.

• Flexibility to work overtime as required.

• Experience in Trouble shooting mechanical problems.

• Demonstrated problem solving skills.

• Experience in working effectively both independently, and as part of a team.

• Proven ability to be proactive and self-motivated on the job

• Must have the ability to comprehend Baxter Specifications / SOP’s and determine appropriate corrective actions.

• Equipment used: Kiefel machines, SAPA, 4  wheel  trolleys, manual jacks, electric hoist, 4 wheel pushcart, Q.A. tools and gauges and computer.