Quality Technician

This is where your work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.

Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. 

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a company that values innovation and excellence? Baxter Healthcare Corporation in Cleveland, MS, is looking for a Quality Technician to join our dynamic team. Our facility stands out with its modern technology and diverse automated manufacturing processes, making this an outstanding opportunity for the right candidate!

Core Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform tests and document test results.
• Perform product sampling.
• Conduct functional testing of products.
• Align with all specifications, procedures, and forms that pertain to the above area.
• Perform department audits as required.
• Assist with running protocols.
• Review specification and SOP changes.
• Write SOPs for the area of responsibility.
• Adhere to plant environmental health and safety regulations.
• Carry out any additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervision/management.

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in a related field or 0-3 years of related experience.
• Successful completion of the Career Readiness Certificate.
• Capability to lift, push, and pull weights up to 25 pounds; capacity to lift items above shoulder height up to 20 pounds.
• Ability to reach above shoulder to perform work, climb ladders, bend/stoop, and stand for long periods of time.
• Capacity to work additional hours when necessary.
• Ability to perform effectively with minimal oversight.
• Willingness to cross-train within the area.
• Adaptability to changing requirements.
• Accountability for actions taken.
• Attention to detail.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate with different organizational levels.
• Experience with controlled documentation and specifications is a plus.
• Mathematical competence.
• Knowledge of measurement methods.
• Proficiency in using weight scales.
• Competence in accurate sampling techniques (i.e., visual inspections, dimensional, etc.).
• Ability to perform SPC techniques.
• Familiarity with computer systems.

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 $40,000 - $50,000 annually. We may pay more or less than the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors, all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based 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.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We cannot sponsor or transfer sponsorship of an employment visa.

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

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