Filling Operator

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 Filling Operator, 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 Filling Operator to work permanent full-time our Afternoon shift (Monday to Friday 15:00h-23:00h EST) at our Alliston facility. 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

The Filling Operator is responsible for performing the following duties on a rotating basis on the line: Visual Inspection of IV bag assembly, Filling IV solution in various bag sizes, placing bags into protective over-wrap, loading bags onto sterilizer trays.

Duties performed on a rotational basis

• 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 over-wrapped bag into sealing machine.

• Load sealed over-wrapped 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.

Duties performed on a continual or intermittent basis

• Learn, understand and apply thorough quality standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Current

• Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)

• 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

• Successful completion of High School diploma or GED required (Proof will be requested)

• Must pass ergonomic assessment to ensure ability to perform bonafide essential job duties

• Experience doing repetitive tasks

• Manufacturing/Quality experience in a GMP environment

• Experience in food or manufacturing industry

• Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment (experience working in an assembly line setting is preferred)

• Flexibility to weekends

• Positive attitude, and an ability to work in a team setting with a focus on quality assurance and attention to detail.

Garbing Processes

We understand that compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all our employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. To that end, this position has a pay rate of $26.55 an hour. You may also be entitled to a shift premium for all shift premium eligible hours which will be included in your bi-weekly pay. Shift premium pay is subject to change and is at the sole discretion of the Company. 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.

This posting is for a current existing vacancy within our organization. We are actively seeking qualified candidates to fill this open position. 

As part of our recruitment process, Baxter Corporation may use AI tools to assist screening candidates and assist in evaluating candidate qualifications. All final hiring decisions are made by the hiring manager and recruitment team.