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Sr Inspector, Incoming

Req # JR - 179131 Location Medina, New York, United States Job Category Quality Date posted 08/14/2025
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Overview

This is where you make a difference in our patients’ safety. As a member of the Baxter Quality team, you will play an essential part in our mission of saving and sustaining lives. Quality is important throughout the entire product lifecycle and works collaboratively with all areas of the organization. Because Quality touches everything Baxter does, a role in Quality provides many opportunities for growth, learning and a successful career that has a daily impact on people’s lives.

  • Support for Parents

  • Continuing Education/ Professional Development

  • Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits

  • Paid Time Off

  • 2 Days a Year to Volunteer

Success Profile

What makes a successful Quality team member at Baxter? Take a look at some of the top traits we’re looking for and see if you’re a fit.

  • Detail Oriented
  • Continuous Learner
  • Courageous
  • Collaborative
  • Critical Thinker
  • Influential

Sr Inspector, Incoming

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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 document outlines the employment prerequisites and job responsibilities for the position of Senior Inspector, Incoming.

What you'll be doing

  • Perform inspection on incoming materials and/or finished products.
  • Maintain working knowledge of statistically based Sampling Plans.
  • Routes accepted or rejected parts, or final products, to the appropriate locations.
  • Performs the various procedures needed to ensure quality products.
  • Perform inspection and test procedures for incoming parts, in-process assemblies and/or final device acceptance and release.
  • Accurately record all observations and report any non-conformances.
  • Perform quality data entry and reporting as required.
  • Support equipment and process validations.
  • Perform periodic audits of local procedures, support any Corrective or Preventive Actions.
  • Support development of inspection procedures.
  • Provide guidance, training and education to the Incoming Inspector and co-workers.
  • Recognize out of compliance/out of tolerance situations and take appropriate action.
  • Promote continuous improvement initiatives throughout department.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

What you'll bring

  • High School diploma or GED required, Associate’s degree preferred. 2-4 years experience measuring and inspecting parts, or related experience
  • Must have strong math and reading skills.
  • Possess a high level of mechanical aptitude.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Work an eight (8-10) hour shift and able to work overtime when required to meet deadlines.
  • Knowledge and working application of measurement equipment, i.e., Micrometers, Calipers, Height Gage, Drop Gage, Pin Gages, Microscope.
  • Knowledge and working application of Coordinate Measurement Machine (CMM) and Video Measurement Systems (VMS) a plus.
  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings used to inspect parts. Working knowledge of GD&T Principles.
  • Knowledge and working application of standard operating procedures.
  • Knowledge and working application of FDA cGMP; ANSI/ISO/ASQC; CMDAS requirements.
  • Certification, knowledge and working application of IPC-A-610 Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies.
  • Knowledge and working application of data entry and spreadsheet applications.
  • Working knowledge of medical device regulations.
  • Ability to visually inspect and identify particulate/foreign matter and distinguish between colors as required by FDA Current Good Manufacturing Practices.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee:

  • Must be able to sit, stand, bend, stretch and walk throughout the workday.
  • Must be able to lift and carry at least 20 pounds.
  • Must be able to perform repetitive motion tasks with hands and fingers.
  • Work well under tight deadlines.
  • Physical Requirements:  -Dynamic Lifting capability:  Must have the ability to lift and carry 15 pounds from floor to shoulder and lift 2 pounds from shoulder to overhead.  Must also have the capability to push and pull a maximum force of 6 pounds. 

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This is a manufacturing environment regulated by the FDA and many other work rules to prevent damage to the product we manufacture.  Some of those work rules include but are not limited to: 

  • Wearing a static protective smock at all times while in the manufacturing work area.
  • Working in close proximity to other employees.
  • Working in an environment that is temperature and humidity controlled. 

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 $52,800.00 - $72,600.00 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.

US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)

This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter

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

Baxter 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.

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Hear from Our Employees

Our company is enriched by a diverse population of individuals in more than 100 countries that work to solve, innovate, manufacture and drive better healthcare options for patients around the world.

Meet Christelle, Senior Quality Manager in Malta

“I was an Engineering Graduate with a Master's in Business Administration, and was more inclined toward working with people than with machines. When I came across an opportunity to work with Baxter as a Quality Engineer, it was the perfect combination: a manufacturing environment and a role that required me to collaborate with multiple teams daily. Baxter's mission of saving and sustaining lives gives me all the purpose and fulfilment I need.”

Meet Lorena, Senior QA Associate in London, UK

“I am registered pharmacist in the UK with experience with drug products and final product release. I am very dedicated to my work and accurate in details to ensure correct assessment is provided to our customers to ensure patients' safety.”

Meet Gary, Quality Research Manager in Singapore

“I have always enjoyed working at Baxter and I find here to be a great place to work! Management truly cares for you, and invests time and resources to support your career goals and aspirations. My current role provides me the opportunity to work with culturally diverse teams, bringing different talents together, learning from one another and working toward a common goal and mission.”

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