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Batesville, Indiana, United States
Onsite
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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.
Your Role at Baxter:
We are seeking a qualified, experienced individual to join our company as an Automation Technician. As part of our team, you will install, maintain, and replace automation systems throughout the warehouse process. You will also troubleshoot component parts, including motion sensors, control components, photosensors, and other vital technology. In addition to maintaining smooth operation, you will operate as a subject matter expert (SME) for leadership and key decision-makers, delivering reports on current automation capabilities and future opportunities. This is a specialized position, and our ideal applicant has considerable experience and education in engineering, robotics, and project management.
Adheres to all environmental, health and safety SOP’s, equipment, policies and procedures, including any department specific requirements.
Install, maintain, and replace automation systems at key points in the production process
Troubleshoot non-functioning components including servos, sensors, and control components
Log equipment usage, parts replacement, and scheduled maintenance to ensure maximum functionality
Identifying areas for improvement in automated processes and contributing to system upgrades or modifications
Collaborate with engineers, operators, and other technicians to ensure smooth operation of automated systems
Periodically report to leadership regarding automation capabilities and status
Performs other duties as assigned.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience
Outstanding organizational skills and ability to plan and implement resolutions to technical problems in a time-sensitive manner
Experience in a warehouse environment, particularly as it relates to automation technology
Excellent proficiency in mechanical work and strong communication skills
Ability to multitask and prioritize assignments in a fast-paced environment
Associate degree preferred in electrical engineering, automation, or a related field
Minimum 5 years experience in automation and warehousing environment preferred
Strong communication skills
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 base salary range of $54,000 to $74,800 plus an annual incentive bonus. The above range represents the expected base salary range for this position. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in the role, business line, and geographic/office location.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable 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 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 employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter
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.
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