1 Assist the supervisor in organizing, scheduling and directing other team members. 2 Perform hands-on execution of manual and automated manufacturing operations. Equipment includes centrifuges, ultrafiltration systems, chromatography columns, COP cabinets, SIP stations, and material handling devices. Manual activities include weighing and addition of chemicals, suspending solid paste, equipment cleaning, room cleaning, and equipment assembly. 3 Act as the primary manufacturing troubleshooter to resolve and communicate issues related to equipment, process and compliance to the supervisor. 4 Participate in the creation and revision of manufacturing related documents. 5 Participate in training and mentoring other operators on the floor. 6 Participate on Continuous Improvement teams and implement continuous improvement tools in the area, such as 6S visual management and standard work. 7 Represent the department in cross functional teams as necessary. 8 May perform other duties as assigned. 9 Follow basic safety rules, SOPs, cGMP, work rules and other company's policies. * Knowledge of cGMP manufacturing and in-depth process knowledge of related manufacturing techniques/specialties. * Thorough knowledge of laboratory and pharmaceutical production equipment including but not limited to: process tanks, analytical equipment and CIP/SIP systems. * Must be able to apply quantitative analysis to analyze process performance. * Incumbent must be proficient in a variety of mathematical disciplines and be able to work with both the metric and USA standards of measurement. * Must be able to read and follow detailed written instructions and have good verbal/written communication skills. Good procedural writing skills. * Knowledge of chemical and biological safety procedures. * Good computer skills, knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. * Automation experience using PLCs, Delta V, MES, etc * Must have demonstrated interpersonal and leadership skills and be able to lead a work team effectively and efficiently in a team environment. * Experience operating material handling equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts. * Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science and a minimum of 3 years of related manufacturing experience is required Baxter provides its employees with comprehensive compensation and benefits.To view other opportunities at Baxter and to learn more about the company, please visit our Web site at
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