Packaging Equipment Operator - RPB - Day Shift

Thornton Tomasetti; Casa Grande (AZ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical coverage (HIP)

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

FreeU education benefit

Job summary

Abbott in Casa Grande, AZ is seeking a production associate to operate filling, processing, and sterilizing systems as part of the Nutrition division. You will conduct sampling, monitor charts for sterility, and complete work orders while maintaining safety and cleanliness.

Role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of production experience; forklift experience is a plus. This full-time, 12-hour day shift offers weekend rotation and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Excellent teamwork, attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in production environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate production equipment, including filling, processing, and sterilizing systems.
• Perform sampling and monitor charts to ensure sterility.
• Complete work orders and documentation accurately.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Communicate effectively with team members and across all levels of the plant.
• Replenish and maintain production materials as needed.
• Perform general housekeeping and sanitation tasks.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

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 122,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

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.

Opportunity

The 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, AZ., 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

• Safely operate production equipment, including filling, processing, and sterilizing systems.
• Perform sampling responsibilities and monitor charts to ensure sterility.
• Complete work orders and documentation accurately.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Communicate effectively with team members and across all levels of the plant.
• Replenish and maintain production materials as needed.
• Perform general housekeeping and sanitation tasks.
• You’ll be accountable for meeting our compliance standards including FDA, OSHA and Abbott policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• One year production experience.
• Must be able to work effectively within a team environment, possess excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• One year production experience within food manufacturing environment.
• Forklift experience preferred.

Pay

The base pay for this position is $17.15 – $34.25/hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

Shift

This is a 12-hour Dayshift position from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM 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

Location

United States > Casa Grande : Plant. Additional Locations: Work Shift: Standard. Travel: No. Medical Surveillance: No.

Significant Work Activities

• Awkward/forceful/repetitive (arms above shoulder, bent wrists)
• Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)
• Continuous walking for prolonged periods (more than 2 hours at a time in an 8 hour day)
• Lift, carry, push or pull weights of more than 20 pounds/9 kilos on a regular/daily basis
• Wear ear plugs
• Work at heights, e.g. ladders, scaffolds, catwalks, etc.
• Work in a clean room environment
• Work in noisy environment
• Work requiring repeated bending, stooping, squatting or kneeling

Employment Verification

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Pre-Employment Inquiries

Pre-Employment Inquiries and Citizenship | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (eeoc.gov)

Equal Opportunity

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity and Military/Veteran friendly Employer, committed to employee diversity. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

EEO Statements

EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf

EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf