Quality Lab Associate 3rd Shift
Company: BAXTER
Location: Round Lake
Posted on: May 15, 2022
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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 3rd
Shift 10 Hour Nights Summary: The Quality Lab Associate I will be
located at the Drug Delivery Chemistry Laboratories, Round Lake,
IL. The Position encompasses the biological, chemical and physical
analyses on pharmaceutical products (biologics and drugs) through
all stages of the manufacturing process from incoming raw materials
to finished goods, and environmental monitoring programs. This is a
third shift position but will be required to work on weekends to
support training of analysts and to support projects and/or
production, as required. A candidate must not be allergic to
Penicillin and Cephalosporin or their related products and /or
materials. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct critical
chemical and physical analyses on Raw Materials, Initial,
In-process and Final products, and samples collected from
environmental monitoring programs at Baxter manufacturing
facilities. Work under minimum supervision. Use sophisticated
laboratory instrumentation (HPLC, FTIR, UV, GC etc) and computer
systems to collect and record data. Perform advanced assays
requiring precise analytical skills and understanding of biology
and chemistry principles. Maintain data integrity and ensure
compliance with company SOPs and specifications, FDA, GLP, QSR and
cGMP regulations. Participate in functions involving teams, which
impact production, increase efficiency, solve problems, generate
cost savings and improve quality. Perform laboratory and
manufacturing audits as required. Audit and update, as required,
plant SOPs. Perform equipment maintenance and calibrations as
required. Document the completion of testing in Notebooks,
Controlled documents, Forms and LIMS and maintain accurate and
complete quality records. Follow, understand and comply with Baxter
SOP---s and policies on cGMP---s and safety. Maintain a clean, safe
and organized lab area, and potentially assume responsibility to
ensure that others maintain their lab areas. Investigate deviations
and write exception/OOL/OOS/OOT documents. Support improvement
projects and drive efficiency through utilization of LEAN
management principles (i/e/ 6S, Kaizens etc). Proactively and
cooperatively communicate with peers and management to ensure
awareness of progress and issues; recommend solutions when issues
arise. Maintain and meet the highest standards in quality, customer
service and regulatory compliance. Other projects as assigned.
Qualifications: Knowledge of Empower CDS and LIMS is preferred but
not required Knowledge of GLP, cGMP requirements and familiar with
USP/ICH guidelines is preferred but not required Excellent
communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills Ability
to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation,
adaptability, and a positive attitude in a highly dynamic
environment Ability to lift up to 50 pound when required Occasional
weekend work required Education and/or Experience: Bachelors degree
in Chemistry or Science related degree with 6 months or more of
experience. IND-USOPS LI-DM1 The successful candidate for this job
may be required to verify that he or she has been vaccinated
against COVID-19, subject to reasonable accommodations for
individuals with medical conditions or religious beliefs that
prevent vaccination, and in accordance with applicable law. Equal
Employment Opportunity Baxter is an equal opportunity employer.
Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race,
color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, protected veteran status,
disability/handicap status or any other legally protected
characteristic. EEO is the Law EEO is the law - Poster Supplement
Pay Transparency Policy Reasonable Accommodations Baxter is
committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations
to individuals with disabilities globally. If, because of a medical
condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for
any part of the application or interview process, please click on
the link here and let us know the nature of your request along with
your contact information. Recruitment Fraud Notice Baxter has
discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties
pose as Baxter employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage
with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and/or
financial information. To learn how you can protect yourself,
review our Recruitment Fraud Notice . 060470
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