Plastics Operator

**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 my hands make life-sustaining products

You are driven by the knowledge that the products you help make saves and sustain lives. You can move quickly, address questions, and encourage teammates, all while getting quality products out on time. You are calm, positive, and a key part of a fast-paced environment that emphasizes camaraderie and teamwork. As a **Plastics Operat**or**, you are happiest when you are moving, and we will not disappoint

Baxter is known for its speed and high-quality product. Our manufacturing operations are around-the-clock to meet the needs of our customers. Our high-caliber talent works through the challenges at hand while pushing toward meeting client order needs. We are currently looking for an energetic, hard-working **Plastics Operator to work on our Weekend Day shift (Saturday and Sunday 11:00 - 23:00)** at our Alliston facility. **Starting hourly wage is $28.00/hour.** We offer an Employee Stock Purchasing Plan, Defined contribution pension plan and medical/dental benefits on your first day

**Your team**

Baxter is focused on saving and sustaining lives by manufacturing high-quality products. We strive to create quality products for our customers each day.

Delivering life-saving products is about getting them right, and attention to detail is how we make sure we meet that challenge. We are a team that supports each other throughout each shift. Working together in a supportive and open culture makes our processes evolve for the better and engages our workforce.

The following are dress/gowning requirements: safety glasses, safety shoes, ear plugs, jumpsuit, hood, hairnet, beard cover, gloves, isolation mask and boots (additional PPE required when cleaning)
- Constant or intermittent exposure to elevated levels of noise
- Involves working around equipment, machinery, and belts

**What You'll Be Doing**

In this role, you will play a critical role in supporting the following duties in the Kiefel department. The Plastics Operator assumes the responsibility for running the Kiefel machines and ensure proper materials are used. Make minor adjustments as necessary to produce a quality product. Operate PVC Grinder and Blender operation. Perform all necessary Q.A. and documentation for the Kiefel department and release of product. Duties performed on a rotational basis

Perform one or more of the following duties on a rotating basis:

- Operate the Kiefel, SAPA, Grinder and Blender in a safe manner
- Perform QA inspections and complete documentation following Good Documentation Practices (GDP) to support release of product.
- Troubleshoot and make minor equipment adjustments to produce a quality product in an efficient manner.
- Use of computer to enter shop floor data & order raw materials necessary.
- Maintain all necessary production paperwork ensuring materials used correspond with B.O.M.
- Transport raw materials and finished products following safe lifting guidelines and utilize lift devices and material handling equipment.

Duties performed on a continual or intermittent basis
- Notify the supervisor and take appropriate action if any safety, quality, mechanical or discrepancy issues occur
- Sustain a clean and safe work area using 6S principles

**What You'll Bring**
- High school diploma/GED.
- Flexibility to work overtime as required.
- Experience in Trouble shooting mechanical problems.
- Demonstrated problem solving skills.
- Experience in working effectively both independently, and as part of a team.
- Proven ability to be proactive and self-motivated on the job
- Must have the ability to comprehend Baxter Specifications / SOP’s and determine appropriate corrective actions.
- Equipment used: Kiefel machines, SAPA, 4-wheel trolleys, manual jacks, electric hoist, 4 wheel pushcart, Q.A. tools and gauges and computer.

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**Reasonable Accommodations**

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