Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift

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.

At Baxter Healthcare Corporation, we offer an outstanding opportunity for a Maintenance Mechanic to join our ambitious and dynamic team in Cleveland, MS. This role is pivotal in ensuring our manufacturing equipment operates flawlessly, contributing to our mission of delivering world‑class healthcare solutions.

• Support plant production by performing repairs and preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment containing electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and vacuum systems.
• Rebuild and modify production machines and components to support technology improvements and control parts cost.
• Support the installation of manufacturing equipment.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and electrical test instruments relating to control circuits.
• Directly support PMT, TPM, Lean Maintenance, and Lean Energy activities through team membership, innovative thinking, and completion of assigned projects.
• Act as a resource for manufacturing operator skill training and help develop area MIT abilities.
• Apply precision maintenance workmanship in all preventive, corrective, and project activities.
• Analyze machine failures for root cause and recommend corrective actions.
• Assist in annual equipment inspections.
• Apply developing technical skills and process knowledge to solve troubleshooting situations.
• Assist senior technicians, principal technicians, lead technicians, and technologists in complex troubleshooting situations.
• Understand how to apply PLC inputs/outputs for troubleshooting.
• Use drawing packages and multi-meters to determine electrical issues.
• Diagnose mechanical wear, alignment, adjustment, and setup issues.
• Support the creation of standard procedures for troubleshooting and setups/changeovers.
• Collaborate with engineers, technologists, vendors, and equipment suppliers on equipment projects.
• Support technologists or engineers on the floor and assist other supporting groups.
• Collaborate with engineers, technologists, and quality personnel to approve new equipment, which may involve traveling with overnight stays for factory acceptance and training.
• Carefully maintain Maximo work orders and complete all essential quality records.
• Review spare part inventory items in relation to Maximo work orders.
• Understand criteria requiring SR and other equipment-related documentation.
• Notify the supervisor and take appropriate action if any safety, quality, or discrepancy issues occur.
• Sustain a clean and safe work area using 6S principles.
• Learn, understand, and apply rigorous quality standards, established guidelines, and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).

Associate’s degree in a technical field preferred;
High School Diploma/GED with at least 2 years of mechanical systems repair, industrial maintenance, or equivalent technical experience required.

• Ability to individually lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Capability to bend/stoop, squat, climb,…