Sr. Maintenance Specialist

This is whereyour work makes a difference.

At Baxter we believe every personregardless of who they are or where they are fromdeserves 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 jobyou will find purpose and pride.

This is where my hands make life-sustaining products

As a Sr Maintenance Specialist you will troubleshoot repair install and maintain a variety of mechanical and electrical equipment throughout the facility. Youll use your technical skills to identify problems make repairs and help keep equipment operating safely and efficiently to support production and facility operations. You will perform both preventive maintenance and emergency repairs to help minimize downtime and ensure equipment reliability.

You will be part of the Maintenance team a group of skilled technicians dedicated to keeping our manufacturing operations running smoothly. Youll work closely with Production Operators Supervisors Engineers and outside vendors to solve equipment issues improve equipment performance and support a safe work environment. Success in this role requires teamwork strong communication and a willingness to share knowledge and assist others when needed.

What Youll Be Doing

• Respond to maintenance and equipment issues during regular work hours while on call or during emergencies.
• Find the cause of equipment problems and determine the best solution.
• Take equipment apart inspect it repair or replace damaged parts reassemble it and test it to ensure it works properly.
• Identify and order the correct replacement parts.
• Work with equipment vendors and manufacturer service technicians to troubleshoot repair and improve new and existing equipment.
• Troubleshoot repair and maintain CNC (Numerical Control) equipment including automatic welders tube benders automatic lathes power supplies and other electronic equipment.
• Maintain and troubleshoot robots and hydraulic press equipment.
• Work with maintenance leadership to order and maintain inventory of parts materials and supplies needed for repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Create organize and maintain equipment documentation including sketches wiring diagrams drawings and installation instructions.
• Keep the Sr Maintenance Technician informed of work progress and any significant issues or concerns.
• Participate in company training programs vendor training and industry seminars to maintain and improve technical skills.
• Complete work accurately safely and efficiently.
• Participate in team meetings problem-solving activities and continuous improvement efforts.
• Communicate equipment issues and solutions with team members and supervisors.
• Follow all established processes procedures and work instructions.
• Document production and maintenance information when needed to help identify problems support quality improvements and assist with scheduling.
• Troubleshoot production and equipment issues as they arise.
• Train and assist other employees as needed to support quality productivity and workflow.
• Evaluate defective materials tooling equipment issues and potential production interruptions.
• Recommend solutions and alternatives to the appropriate team members.
• Use computers and communication tools as needed to perform job duties.
• Maintain a clean organized and safe work area.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Perform additional duties and assignments as needed that are consistent with the responsibilities and level of the position.

What Youll Bring

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Two-year technical college education preferred.
• 5 years of industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience maintaining and troubleshooting mechanical electrical hydraulic pneumatic robotic and automated production equipment.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance predictive maintenance and equipment reliability best practices.
• Experience with CMMS software preferably Maximo.
• Ability to perform root cause analysis and drive corrective actions to prevent recurring issues.
• Experience supporting Yaskawa robots laser cutting equipment hydraulic presses and other automated manufacturing systems.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to respond quickly to production equipment issues.
• Understanding of manufacturing safety standards and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to work effectively with vendors machine builders and cross-functional teams.
• Strong communication organization and problem-solving skills.

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

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 salary pay rate of $32.03 plus shift differential for off shifts. The pay rate is based on several factors including but not limited to relevant skills/experience time in the role business line and geographic/office location.

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 dental coverage that start on day one as well as insurance coverage for basic life accident short-term and long-term disability and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP) with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts educational assistance programs and time-off benefits such as paid holidays paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service family and medical leaves of absence and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits the Employee Discount Program the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits Baxter

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