Production Technician, Mixing - Midnight shift (Sunday to Thursday 22:30-6:30) at Baxter International

New Tecumseth, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical Devices, PharmaceuticalsIndustries

Requirements

  • Ability to work midnight shift (Sunday to Thursday 22:30-6:30 EST) full time
  • Energetic and hard-working
  • Calm, positive, and able to work in a fast-paced team environment
  • Ability to move quickly, address questions, encourage teammates, and meet quality and time standards
  • Comfortable with constant or intermittent exposure to elevated noise levels
  • Ability to work around equipment, machinery, and belts
  • Compliance with dress/gowning requirements: safety glasses, safety shoes, ear plugs, jumpsuit, hood, hairnet, beard cover, gloves, isolation mask, boots (additional PPE when cleaning)

Responsibilities

  • Mix batches of intravenous solution
  • Perform set-up, adjustments, and troubleshooting of equipment to produce quality product safely and efficiently
  • Make solution filters and connect pumps and filters to the proper filling line
  • Clean tanks, pipework, and all other equipment used in the department
  • Weigh out chemicals, sanitize, and set up equipment to ensure smooth materials and parts flow
  • Provide oversight to the Solution Transmission System (STS) by troubleshooting equipment and system issues across all 3 shifts
  • Perform PM’s (preventive maintenance), generate work orders, and CWR’s (change work requests) as requested
  • Observe overall mixing operation to ensure machines function according to specifications and make necessary adjustments
  • Requisition chemicals using JDE, verify correct chemicals and quantities issued, and document weights through EBR or router
  • Perform tank calibrations
  • Perform complete changeovers when required
  • Prepare tanks for mixing by disposing of remaining solution according to environmental specifications

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

MixingManufacturingProductionQuality ControlTeamworkShift Work

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the starting wage for the Production Technician role?

The starting wage is $31.75/hour plus applicable shift premium.

What benefits are offered for this position?

Benefits include an Employee Stock Purchasing Plan, Defined contribution pension plan, and medical/dental benefits available on your first day.

Is this role remote or on-site, and what shift is it?

This is an on-site role at the Alliston facility on the Midnight shift from Sunday to Thursday, 22:30h-6:30h EST.

What qualities make a strong candidate for this Production Technician position?

Strong candidates are energetic, hard-working, able to move quickly, stay calm and positive in a fast-paced environment, encourage teammates, and pay attention to detail while emphasizing teamwork.

What is the company culture like at Baxter?

Baxter fosters a culture of courage, trust, collaboration, and accountability, with a supportive and open team environment that emphasizes camaraderie, teamwork, and continuous improvement in manufacturing life-sustaining products.

Baxter International

Provides essential medical products and services

About Baxter International

Baxter International provides a wide range of medical products and services essential for healthcare. The company operates in several areas, including critical care, hospital care, nutritional care, renal care, and surgical care. Its products are used in various settings, from emergency rooms to home healthcare, helping to meet the needs of patients and healthcare professionals. Baxter develops, manufactures, and distributes medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology products, generating revenue through sales to healthcare providers and institutions. A key aspect that sets Baxter apart from competitors is its recent acquisition of Hillrom, which enhances its ability to offer comprehensive healthcare solutions. The company's goal is to improve care outcomes and increase access to healthcare through continuous innovation and a focus on patient needs.

Deerfield, IllinoisHeadquarters
1931Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Commuter Benefits
Mental Health Support

Risks

Needle-free injection technology could disrupt Baxter's traditional injection-based therapies.
Shift to home healthcare may require Baxter to adapt its product offerings.
Growing digital health importance necessitates further investment from Baxter to stay competitive.

Differentiation

Baxter's acquisition of Hillrom enhances its comprehensive healthcare solutions portfolio.
Strong focus on patient-centric innovation sets Baxter apart in the healthcare industry.
Baxter's partnerships, like with Ayogo, leverage digital health for improved patient outcomes.

Upsides

Baxter's investment in Medically Home aligns with the growing home healthcare market.
Rising demand for personalized medicine offers Baxter opportunities for targeted therapies.
Expansion in telehealth supports Baxter's integrated healthcare solutions strategy.

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