Fill Operator

4 months ago

Alliston, Canada BAXTER Full time

**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 title**:
**Filling operator - Hybrid (24 hours on weekend & 16 during the week)**

**Alliston, Canada**

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES

**(State the overall objective of the job in one or two sentences)**

Perform one or more of the following duties on a rotating basis: fill various sizes of bag assemblies with solution, visually inspect each filled bag assembly, insert separator sheets when necessary, place filled bag assembly into protective overwrap, feed overwrapped bag through sealing machine, load overwrap assemblies onto trays.

The Twinbag filling department fills CAPD Peritoneal Dialysis solution into bags which are connected to drainage bags through tubing, Y sites and frangible.

**GENERAL EXPECTATIONS**

**The top two priorities for all Baxter Alliston employees are Safety and Quality**:
**Safety: Support our goal to achieve a “Zero Harm Environment”, by ensuring the safety of yourself and your co-workers through**:

- following all safety procedures
- understanding potential hazards in your area
- wearing appropriate PPE
- reporting all incidents / near-misses / concerns
- embracing 6s

**Quality: Ensure the quality of our products to ensure patient safety and achieve our mission of “Saving and Sustaining Lives”. This can be achieved through**:

- +++following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) +++
- adhering to all quality procedures
- completing training on-time
- Doing it Right the First Time, and
- reporting any quality concerns immediately.

**As part of the plant’s Enterprise Management System (EMS), all employees must embrace a culture of Continuous Improvement by**:

- participating in improvement activities
- identifying and implementing continuous improvement ideas
- participating in Tier meetings
- recognizing your peers, and
- embracing 6s.

**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**

**Time Spent**

**Major Responsibilities / Activities**

90%

Using scales, weigh filled bags at regular intervals to ensure proper fill volume.

Visually inspect each filled bag assembly for proper fill volume, air volume, code number, expiration date, lot number, and other quality characteristics. Pick up filled bag assembly from conveyor, position bag in over wrapper spec.

Load overwrapped bag into sealing machine.

Load sealed overwrapped assemblies onto sterilizer trucks ensuring proper number of samples and proper positioning.

Perform necessary inspections including quality checks throughout each step in process.

Document count of rejects. Rework bags when necessary.

10%

Load various sizes of bag assemblies onto filling machine.

Coat end of membrane/injection site with cyclohex and insert into port tube of bag assembly.

Refill cyclohex applicator and port machine.

Set up bags for printer.

Operators are required to keep pace with automated equipment and with other filling operators on the line. Operator sitting and standing varies. Exposed to cyclohex fumes.

JOB REQUIREMENTS (Preferred may be specific to the business unit)

Education/Experience

**Education Level**

Required:

- Successful completion of High School diploma or GED
- Must pass ergonomic assessment to ensure ability to perform bonafide essential job duties
- ** Major Subjects / Specialties**
- English
- Math
- ** Type of Experience**
- Experience doing repetitive tasks
- Fast-paced environment
- Manufacturing/Quality experience in a GMP environment
- Experience in food or manufacturing industry

**Years of Experience**

Required:

- 0 to 3 years

Preferred:

- 3+

**Additional Skills / Special Training / Technical Skills Required**

Required:

- Demonstrated good attendance in present position
- Demonstrated good performance & good quality in present position
- Demonstrated good attitude
- Ability to support mandatory Production Saturdays

**Competency**

**Required for Job**

Critical Thinking & Problem Solving

Communication

Business Acumen

Collaboration & Teamwork

Motivating & Developing Others

Dealing with Ambiguity

Customer Focus

**Decisions**

Determine if IV bags pass quality standards according to SOP

**Challenges**

Fast pace line

**Reasonable Accommodations**

**Recruitment Fraud Notice**

Baxter has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent

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