Sr. Packaging Equipment Operator - 12-Hour Night Shift - Columbus Plant

Abbott (abbottcareers2 board); United States; On-site; USD 23,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & career development

Health benefits start day 1

Retirement plans

Vacation & holidays

Job summary

Abbott is seeking a Production Specialist Operator at our Columbus, Ohio plant. You'll operate filling, processing and sterilizing equipment on a rotating 12-hour night shift, monitor processes, document work orders, and help maintain a clean, safe work environment.

You will work with colleagues to meet FDA/OSHA compliance, replenish materials, perform sanitation tasks, and support Abbott's quality standards while contributing to a culture of safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Two years of manufacturing or production experience.
• Must work well in a team and show attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Safety operation of production equipment related to filling, processing and sterilizing equipment and sampling responsibilities.
• Monitors charts and performs tests to assure sterility.
• Responsible for the accurate completion of the work order and other documentation.
• Responsible for maintaining a safe and clean working environment.
• Effectively communicates within the department and plant with all levels of employees.
• Responsible for maintaining and replenishing production materials.
• Completes general housekeeping and sanitation tasks.
• You'll be accountable for meeting our compliance standards including FDA, OSHA and Abbott policies and procedures.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

ABOUT ABBOTT

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people's health. We're always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

This position works out of our Columbus, Ohio plant 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.

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:

• Production areas that are clean, well-lit and temperature-controlled
• Training and career development , with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance
• Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans
• Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs, Medical Benefits start day 1
• Vacation - 120 hours of accrued vacation (1st yr is prorated) + vacation buy program + 3 personal days + 10 paid holidays
• Retiree Healthcare program
• Robust 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match
• 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 around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A stable company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities
• 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.

WHAT YOU'LL DO AS A PRODUCTION SPECIALIST OPERATOR

• Safety operation of production equipment related to filling, processing and sterilizing equipment and sampling responsibilities.
• Monitors charts and performs tests to assure sterility.
• Responsible for the accurate completion of the work order and other documentation.
• Responsible for maintaining a safe and clean working environment.
• Effectively communicates within the department and plant with all levels of employees.
• Responsible for maintaining and replenishing production materials.
• Completes general housekeeping and sanitation tasks.
• You'll be accountable for meeting our compliance standards including FDA, OSHA and Abbott policies and procedures.

SHIFT

Rotating 12-hour night shift - 6:00pm to 6:30am. Example of rotating schedule: Week 1: Sun, Wed, Thurs. Week 2: Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

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

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience within food, beverage, liquid, cosmetic, or similar FDA regulated manufacturing environment

BASE PAY

The base pay for this position is $17.15 - $34.25/hour In specific locatio

COMPLIANCE AND EEO

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.

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Military/Veteran friendly Employer, committed to employee diversity.

Connect with us at www.abbott.com , on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott , and on Twitter @AbbottNews.

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com

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

WHY JOIN US

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life.