Production Technician Ii - Injection Molding (7:00 Am - 7:00 Pm)

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.
JOB DUTIES:

• Perform documentation as required and follow GDP procedures.
• Ensure all department procedures are understood and followed.
• Operate and perform machine adjustments and maintain all equipment to meet quality and safety regulations
• Perform and follow all safety policies including Lockout/Tagout, Personal Protective Equipment, Fall Protection and Forklift Operation.
• Set-up molds to specific mold/machine requirements, Torque clamp bolts to the specified force. Setup robots, thermolators, and workstations.
• Process all molding machines to the optimum conditions, and make sure the machines are operating within validated operating parameters within target cycle time.
• Perform 6S tasks on personal toolbox and storage of molding components.
• Submit Startup and mold approval samples with documentation to begin a production run.
• Assist operators in processing and minor troubleshooting
• Ensure that P.M.s are performed routinely on molds, molding machines, and auxiliary equipment
• Thorough knowledge of departmental SOPs, Specs, GMPs, and GDPs.
• Direct and perform mold changeovers and establish cycle sheets
• Ability to perform special projects and assignments.
• Communicate effectively with department personnel and all the support groups (Quality, Mold Shop, and Maintenance) to achieve 100% cavitation on molds running.
• Monitor production to schedule and direct labor efficiency
• Must have ability to report production, downtime and scrap
• Lead Process Management Teams, LEAN initiatives, lead 6S, safety and GMP initiatives and special projects
• Must perform all other duties and responsibilities as determined by supervision/management
• Must have knowledge of both plant, quality and department environmental health and safety regulations and comply with said regulations accordingly
• Must be willing to work flexible hours as required
• Lead the daily Tier I meetings in absence of Supervisor
• Lead shift and report shift performance in the absence of Supervisor (downtime, production, scrap
• Perform 6S requirements and Conduct GMP Audits and keep the Department "Audit Ready" at all times
• Complete communication pass down sheets from shift to shift
• Perform minor processing adjustments to the Molding machines
• Complete all required Routsis Scientific Molding Training
• Complete RJG Systematic I Molding certification

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma required, and a minimum of 3 to 5 years relevant injection molding experience is preferred.
• Good mechanical aptitude and proficient computer skills
• Ability to formulate plans and solve problems
• Ability to make assess risks and make decisions
• Knowledge and perform LOTO procedures
• Ability to work flexible hours and overtime as needed
• RJG Systematic 1 Molding Certification a plus
• Meet visual acuity requirements as documented in Baxter Cleveland visual acuity procedure CL-01-01-037
• Audiometric testing and hearing protection are required
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to apply up to 100 pounds of push/pull force
• Ability to bend/stoop
• Ability to climb ladders
• Ability to step up

Ability to reach above shoulder
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 salary range of $42,000.00 to $48,500.00. The above range represents the expected salary range for this position. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in the role, business line, and geographic/office location.
The successful candidate for this job may be required to verify that he or she has been vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to reasonable accommodations for individuals with medical conditions or religious beliefs that prevent vaccination, and in accordance with applicable law.
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