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. 

• Starts-up, operates and controls all services required by production and supplies through the waste waters transferred to PRASA and the waste treatment plant.

• Makes analytical and necessary decisions pertaining to the proper operations of equipment according to present standards and/or operating conditions.

• Carries out related duties such as taking samples, conducting tests and completing required paperwork.

• Takes reading from domestic water transferred to PRASA and make corrections on those parameters deviating from set points. Reports deviations to his/her supervisor and Lead Operators/Lead Technicians.

• Clean units and reports changes on water characteristics for proper corrections.  Add chemicals as required.

• Operates steam strippers and make changes according to lab results and operations needs.  Clean filter presses, checks for damaged filter bags and, unload salts into drums and dumpster as required.  Identify drums and place them in assigned area.

• If required, calculate for flocculent addition and note all tank transfers in log sheets including water to PRASA.

• Maintains working areas in a clean and orderly manner.

• Generates work orders to correct unsafe situations, defective equipment and leaking utilities service lines.

• Does his/her work under a minimum of supervision.  Spend all his/her time in working areas.

• Assist in the preparation of waste shipments.

• Have control over the operation of the Environmental area for functional qualifications.

• Coordinate with shift mechanics the preparation and follow up of work orders.  Inform supervisor of recurring problems.

• Responsible for all shift activities, coordinate with operations supervisor and with the incoming shift group leader for accurate transfer of information.

• Coordinate and follow up on special tests.

• Work must be done to keep all parameters as consistent as possible.

• Adherence to plant Safety, Environmental, and GMP regulations.

• Must be able to work without supervision and in rotating shits.

• Responsible for making decisions within the job.  If a major decision is needed affecting the process, the Environmental Operations Manager will be contacted.

• Reports spills or abnormal situations in the facility pertaining to environmental regulations.

• Must be organized and take notes of all work performed for record.

• Must handle spills, leaks, and unpredictable situations, as failures of equipment.

(knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required)

• Must have mathematical knowledge to perform calculations involving ratios, multiplications and divisions.

• Must have some mechanical skills.

• Must be able to work on rotating shifts.

• Read Piping and Instrument Diagram (P & ID) and understand process flow diagrams.

• Basic knowledge of EPA, EQB, and OSHA regulations

• Understanding of English is desirable.

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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Reasonable Accommodations

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