Job description
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.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experience manufacturing candidate to join our fast paced, dynamic team in Viaflo.
The role is responsible for performing quality checks and ensuring the running conditions for the equipment are maintained and working closely with other departments so excellent attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast paced environment is essential.
This role works on 12 hour shifts on rotation, including weekday & weekend working. 0600-1800. 1800-0600, a total of 42 hours with paid breaks. You will receive a competitive salary of £26,603.74 once fully trained (£25,279.36 whilst training) and a weekly shift allowance of £109.86 plus other competitive benefits listed below.
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Employee discount scheme
- Blue light card
- Progression opportunities
- Subsidised canteen
- Westfield healthcare
- Up to 8% pension contribution
- Employee assistance programme
Duties & responsibilities
- Comply with EHS/GMP/GDP/company and corporate policies and external regulatory requirements. This includes raise EHS observation cards
- Operate within the Baxter documentation procedures (BaxU) and requirements meeting all safety quality and performance guidelines.
- Role Identifies quality defects and reject them and make appropriate corrections. Escalating issues to the team leader as / when required only.
- Role maintains the optimum area performance throughout the shift ensuring all equipment is in full working order and available
- Role performs daily and weekly cleaning of the equipment and the area
- Role is actively involved in improvement programs and adopts new ways of working, often contributing to developing them.
- Role trains others as required / identified by team leader
- Role holder must be able to fulfill physical requirements needed to carry out job related tasks meeting Performance and Quality Requirements
- Role holder is required to use Manual Handling Equipment eg FLT/EPT etc to collect and deliver materials required for the areas of operation in a timely manner often with high level of autonomy
- Role interacts with support departments including maintenance, Quality, Warehouse & packing room as appropriate
Experience required
- Person with a strong work ethic and able to work flexibly to meet the needs of the business
- Manufacturing experience (pharmaceutical or food manufacturing is preferred)
- Excellent communication skills - verbal, written, listening
- Batch processing experience would be advantageous
- Extensive fault-finding experience
- Results orientated
- Ability to remain calm in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent problem- solving skills
- Collaborative approach
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