Manufacturing Operator - Tetra - Night Shift, Casa Grande, AZ

Abbott Laboratories; Casa Grande (AZ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical coverage (HIP PPO)

Retirement plan with employer contrib.

Tuition reimbursement

FreeU education benefit

Job summary

Abbott Laboratories in Casa Grande, AZ is seeking a Night Shift Production Operator to follow procedures and manufacture products to meet specifications, schedules, and quality targets.

This 12-hour night shift involves operating sterilization, filling and sealing lines, ensuring safety, maintaining clean records, and supporting the production team with timely, compliant output.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience in regulated manufacturing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate retort or aseptically sterilizing, filling and sealing of Infant and Medical Nutritionals.
• Operate related filling, processing and sterilizing equipment and sampling responsibilities.
• Maintain safety, general housekeeping and team support.
• Operate finishing equipment (depalletizer, labeler, casepacker, capper, etc.) as needed.
• Operate machines and production equipment safely and in accordance with instructions.
• Monitor the quality of output and identify, discard, or re-work faulty products.
• Maintain accurate daily production records for performance analysis.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Job Description

Night Shift Production Operator - Tetra - Casa Grande, AZ

The Production operator will follow established procedures and guidelines to manufacture the organization's products according to production specifications and schedules, volume, cost, and wastage targets, and quality standards.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.

• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.

• An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution

• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.

• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.

• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Casa Grande, Arizona location in the Abbott Nutrition division. Our nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna® – to help them get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives.

Casa Grande, Ariz., is one of Abbott’s leading nutrition manufacturing plants in the U.S., reflecting our commitment to innovation and excellence. But we’re more than just a company, we’re a family. Working here you’ll be part of a family that works together to make a difference and enhance the lives of millions worldwide.

What You’ll Work On

• The Production Operator is responsible for all tasks associated with retort or aseptically sterilizing, filling and sealing of Infant and Medical Nutritionals.

• Functions include, but are not limited to the operation of all related filling, processing and sterilizing equipment and sampling responsibilities.

• The operator will also be responsible for safety, general housekeeping and team support.

• Operators may also be required to operate finishing equipment (depalletizer, labeler, casepacker, capper, etc.)

• Operate machines and production equipment safely and in accordance with instructions.

• Monitor the quality of output to identify, discard, or re-manufacture faulty products.

• Maintain accurate daily production records so that manufacturing performance can be analyzed.

Shift

Please note: This is a 12-hour Night shift position from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM and allows you to have every other weekend off.

• Week 1: Mon - OFF, Tues - OFF, Wed - 12 hours, Thurs - 12 hours, Fri - OFF, Sat - OFF, Sun - OFF

• Week 2: Mon - 12 hours, Tues - 12 hours, Wed - OFF, Thurs - OFF, Fri - 12 hours, Sat - 12 hours, Sun - 12 hours

• Week 3: Mon - OFF, Tues - OFF, Wed - 12 hours, Thurs - 12 hours, Fri - OFF, Sat - OFF, Sun – OFF

• Week 4 :Mon - 12 hours, Tues - 12 hours, Wed - OFF, Thurs - OFF, Fri - 12 hours, Sat - 12 hours, Sun - 12 hours

You’ll be accountable for meeting our compliance standards including FDA, OSHA and Abbott policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a regulated manufacturing work environment

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

The base pay for this position is $19.05 – $38.15 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.