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
This is where we make life-saving products!
Your role as the Manufacturing Technologist you will be supporting the plant operation and drive excellence in manufacturing processes, product quality, & efficiency. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams to develop and implement manufacturing processes, improve product quality, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards!
Your Team
Baxter is focused on saving and sustaining lives by finding solutions to complex problems. Each day, the manufacturing team strives to create quality products for our customers—and are sometimes met with unforeseen issues to solve. The high-caliber talent at Baxter meets these challenges head-on, as a team, to create products with the customer's needs top-of-mind.
We build relationships with each other to get work done.
As a multidisciplinary environment, we are always learning from others and exchanging ideas. This means we are open to new opinions and encourage Baxter employees always to be their authentic selves and celebrate our various backgrounds.
What You'll Be Doing
Production: Collaborate with all internal partners tackle production issues.
Assist Sr. Manufacturing and Quality Engineers with production line challenges and issues as they arise.
Conduct root cause analysis and troubleshoot manufacturing issues involving equipment or process flow to ensure efficient and effective production.
Provide technical expertise and mechanical repair when necessary.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to drive efficiency, reduce costs, and improve quality.
Designs, build or source, new carts or other equipment for the manufacturing line, logistics department or others while strictly following budget restrictions after completing required approval protocols.
Confer and collaborate cross functionally to implement and design experiments to test a variety of outcomes. Develop test specification, run tests/experiments, train other personnel on how to run test and publish reports on the results.
Quality:Collaborate with the QA team members to maintain product safety/quality standards and address any deviations promptly.
Support and determine cross training needs with Team Leads and management.
Manufacturing Efficiencies: Identify inefficiencies in the manufacturing process and propose solutions for improvement with a safety mindset.
Documentation: Participate in the developing and maintenance of detailed process documentation, including standard operating procedures, work instructions and training materials.
Participate in validation work with guidance from the quality engineering team (IQ, OQ, & PQ).
Update documents for work instructions/standard operating procedures.
Update plant floor layout as necessary.
Support manufacturing line in the development of training documents.
Collaboration and Communication: Foster effective communication and teamwork between other cross-functional roles to meet and exceed plant overall goals in Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost performance.
What You'll Bring
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field preferred.
6+ months of documented work experience as a Manufacturing Engineering Intern
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and principles.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and quality control standards.
Proficient using Microsoft Office suite, 2D/3D CAD software.
Proven mechanical aptitude.
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 $64,000 - $93,500 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.
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
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