Production Associate - 3:00 pm-11:00 pm - $19/HR - Benefits Day 1

Company: Careerbuilder-US
Location: Claremont
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

This is where you save and sustain livesAt 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.The Production Associate is an hourly non-exempt position which contributes to our mission of saving and sustaining lives by inspecting, printing, filling, and sealing flexible containers which hold IV therapies, premixed drugs, renal therapies and other sterile solutions. - This individual will be working in a Class III Controlled Environment which includes the following dress/gowning requirements: safety glasses, ear plugs, hairnet and beard cover (additional PPE required when cleaning and manually loading trucks); constant or intermittent exposure to elevated levels of noise; involves working around equipment, machinery and belts; requires occasionally working with chemical cleaners and disinfectants. - Overtime is worked as required.Responsibilities:Over-pouch and seal the over-pouch, enclosing a bag containing solutions or premixed drugs, at a rate consistent with production needsInspect and ensure that the over-pouches, bags and their components meet quality standardsPerform scheduled quality checks using an assortment of gauges and a scalePerform and document scheduled cleaning activitiesNotify the supervisor and take appropriate action if any safety, quality, mechanical or discrepancy issues occurLearn, understand, and apply rigorous quality standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)Sustain a clean and safe work area using 6S principlesCorrect any over-pouch seal or packaging issues previously identifiedMinimum Requirements:High School Diploma, GED or ability to pass the literacy assessmentMust be at least 18 years of ageMust have basic English written and verbal communication skills adequate to communicate with other team membersUnderstand written and verbal safety and quality instructions, read and comprehend written work instructions including words and drawingsMust be able to perform basic mathematicsPossess or have the ability to obtain Inspector CertificationPhysical Requirements:Requires continuous grasping, pushing/pulling up to 12 pounds for up to 25 feet and reaching with hands and armsLifting on average up to 16 pounds to/from a height of up to 46 inches constantly throughout the shiftCarrying on average up to 10 pounds for 5 feet constantly throughout the shiftNormal visual acuity and the ability to distinguish color are necessaryAbility to complete quick and precise repetitive processes using both arms and both handsOccasionally specialized physicals are required when working with certain drug codesMust be able to sit, stand, walk, climb stairs, reach forward, reach overhead, balance, crouchMust be able to handle objects and operate controls using fine/simple/firm grasping and fingering#LI-BAXGENThe 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.Equal Employment OpportunityBaxter 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.EEO is the LawEEO is the law - Poster SupplementPay Transparency PolicyReasonable AccommodationsBaxter 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.Recruitment Fraud NoticeBaxter has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties pose as Baxter employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information. To learn how you can protect yourself, review our Recruitment Fraud Notice .078807

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