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Production Associate

Job in Round Lake, Lake County, Illinois, 60073, USA
Listing for: Baxter
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-03
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator, Material Handler, Production Associate / Production Line
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21.15 USD Hourly USD 21.15 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Production Associate (6:00am - 6:30pm)

Product Inspector

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.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • In-process inspections and quality checks for product defects
  • Cleaning of machines and equipment per department SOP's
  • Complete necessary steps to insure proper packaging and labeling of product assisted by automatic packing equipment
  • Operating laundry equipment
  • Wash/dry clothes
  • Rotate to any cell as Operator I when necessary
  • Assist Material Handler I in moving freezer carts, pasteurization carts into incubator and operating lift equipment
  • Required to maintain attendance in accordance with the RLD Attendance Policy
  • Mandatory overtime is required

Work Environment: 5 to 70 degrees room temp, work with hot surfaces, wet environment, chemicals and drug compounds.

Qualifications
  • Ability to work independently
  • Requires the use of and troubleshooting of the label dispensing equipment
  • Good communication skills
  • Good documentation skills
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of standard operating procedures, specifications, and job-specific training materials

Education and/or

Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalent Language

Skills:

Must be able to understand, speak, read and write English in order to comply with necessary SOP's, SPEC's, Job-specific training materials, GMP's, and other manuals.

Mathematical

Skills:

Basic math skills required.

Reasoning Ability:
Decision making in this position is based on existing standard operating procedures as well as ability to use good judgment. This includes the determination of defective product. Independent decision making and responsiveness is necessary for this position and may include prioritizing work and who to ask for assistance when determination of defective product is being evaluated. Resources used to resolve problems may include technicians, supervisors, managers, engineering, quality management, specifications, SOP's, and manuals.

Physical Demands

  • Must not be allergic to Penicillin or Cephalosporin Drugs
  • Visual acuity of 20/25 Near Vision with or without corrective vision required
  • Must not be colorblind
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds between 6" off the floor to 5'8" to load freezer carts.
  • Push/pull up to 30 pounds to move loaded, wheeled, freezer carts with assistance from Material Handler I
  • Frequent sitting, walking, standing, bending and squatting
  • Frequent reaching between waist and shoulder level during inspection
  • Occasional reaching up and out
  • Repetitive grasping and movement of hands and fingers
  • Must be able to work at machine based speed

Additional Requirement:
Final candidate will be required to pass a post offer/pre-employment job placement examination which will test the physical capabilities to perform the essential functions of a job.

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 our employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. To that end, this position has a pay rate of $21.15 an hour.

This is a 12-hour 2-2-3 shift schedule.

Day shift from 6:00am to 6:30pm.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are un-able to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

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…

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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