Quality Technician - Glass/Vials (1st Shift: 7am-3pm)

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. 

YourRoleatBaxter

Thisiswhere your creativity addresses challenges

You are creative, thorough, and a heads-down do-er. You embrace a challenge and truly apply the collaborative powers of your team to produce great results. You are motivated by work that is never the same from one day to the next. As a Quality Technician, you are unafraid of navigating through necessary internal processes to facilitate a product you deeply believe in. You can absorb and act on complex procedures and data and train your team or peers if needed. You take pride in getting things done quickly without sacrificing safety or quality.

Your Team at Baxter

Cleveland’s technology and automation are innovative. It is the U.S. sole source for plastic pour bottles, glass IV, and various reconstitution devices. This facility has a number of major product lines with a diverse array of automated manufacturing technologies ranging from bottle solution filling, injection molding, and device assembly.

Our Cleveland plant has been an integral part of Baxter for over 60 years. The work is challenging and rewarding, as Baxter offers competitive compensation and benefits. 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.

What we offer from Day One

• 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

• Must perform tests and document results.

• Must perform product sampling.

• Must perform functional testing of product.

• Must be familiar with and follow all specifications, SOPs, and forms that pertain to the above area.

• Must perform department audits as required.

• Must assist with the running of protocols.

• Must perform departmental audits as required.

• Candidates must meet visual acuity requirements as documented in the Baxter Cleveland Visual Acuity Procedure CL-01-01-037. 

• Should candidate not meet visual acuity requirements upon acceptance of the position, candidate will be required to obtain corrective vision within 90 calendar days.  If this requirement cannot be met, the candidate is not eligible for the position.

• Must have completed the Work Keys position requirements for this job.  Contact the Plant Training Coordinator for details on Work Keys and the requirements for this position.

• Must perform all other duties and responsibilities as determined by supervision/management.

• Must have knowledge of both plant and department environmental health and safety regulations and follow said regulations accordingly.

What you'll bring:

• High school diploma minimum requirement.

• Associate’s degree in a related subject area or equivalent work experience plus 1 year related experience

• Ability to lift, push, pull up to 25 pounds.

• Ability to climb on ladders

• Audiometric testing and hearing protection required

• Candidates must meet visual acuity requirements as documented in Baxter Cleveland Visual Acuity procedure CL-01-01-037.

• Ability to work in unfavorable conditions (hot/cold temperatures)

• Ability to lift above the shoulder up to 20 pounds

• Ability to reach above shoulder

• Ability to bend/stoop

• Ability to stand for long periods of time

• Effective oral and written communications skills

• Ability to communicate with different levels within the organization

• Mathematical proficiency

• Knowledge of measurement methods

• Perform correct sampling techniques (i.e., torque, chemical, etc.)

• Attention to details

• Perform SPC techniques

• Work with computer systems

• Must be able to use weight scales

• Ability to react quickly and efficiently to non-standard conditions on line.

• Ability to assist in protocol evaluation performed in particular area or responsibility.

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 that 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.

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. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter

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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