Packaging Equipment Operator - Night Shift
Abbott, Columbus, OH, United States
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio spans diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
About Abbott : We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
Position Location : Columbus, Ohio plant in the Abbott Nutrition Division.
Benefits
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 prorated) + vacation buy program + 5 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.
Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
What You’ll Do
Safely operate the high-speed production equipment that makes our industry-leading nutrition products.
Start up and shut down all equipment according to established procedures or specifications and perform minor to major clearing of jams and downtime issues on the line.
Report any abnormal equipment function or product problems to the Supervisor.
Maintain inventory of packaging materials and complete work order documentation.
Perform quality checks and troubleshoot equipment issues.
Report all incidents, injuries, or safety hazards promptly.
Maintain a clean and safe work area using 5S cleaning and tools necessary to keep the area neat and organized.
Adhere to product isolation procedures, sampling and proper identification of product status.
Ensure products and materials have proper identification, correct codes and expiration dates.
Comply with applicable FDA, GMP, OSHA and Abbott/Ross regulations, policies, procedures or guidelines.
Shift
12-hour night shift – 6:00 pm to 6:30 am with rotating onsite days.
Example of rotating schedule:
Week 1: Sun, Wed, Thu
Week 2: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED.
Prior manufacturing, production line, and/or machine/equipment operator experience.
Ability to communicate pertinent line information to both production and support group personnel.
A high level of attention to detail is required.
Maintain accurate and legible records such as Production Counts, Material Usage/Losses and properly document information on Batch Work orders as per company procedures.
Maintain an adequate supply of materials to the equipment in operation, monitor supply usage and correct releases.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with RF Scanners.
EEO Statement
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.
Base pay for this position is $17.15 – $34.25 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
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About Abbott : We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
Position Location : Columbus, Ohio plant in the Abbott Nutrition Division.
Benefits
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 prorated) + vacation buy program + 5 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.
Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
What You’ll Do
Safely operate the high-speed production equipment that makes our industry-leading nutrition products.
Start up and shut down all equipment according to established procedures or specifications and perform minor to major clearing of jams and downtime issues on the line.
Report any abnormal equipment function or product problems to the Supervisor.
Maintain inventory of packaging materials and complete work order documentation.
Perform quality checks and troubleshoot equipment issues.
Report all incidents, injuries, or safety hazards promptly.
Maintain a clean and safe work area using 5S cleaning and tools necessary to keep the area neat and organized.
Adhere to product isolation procedures, sampling and proper identification of product status.
Ensure products and materials have proper identification, correct codes and expiration dates.
Comply with applicable FDA, GMP, OSHA and Abbott/Ross regulations, policies, procedures or guidelines.
Shift
12-hour night shift – 6:00 pm to 6:30 am with rotating onsite days.
Example of rotating schedule:
Week 1: Sun, Wed, Thu
Week 2: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED.
Prior manufacturing, production line, and/or machine/equipment operator experience.
Ability to communicate pertinent line information to both production and support group personnel.
A high level of attention to detail is required.
Maintain accurate and legible records such as Production Counts, Material Usage/Losses and properly document information on Batch Work orders as per company procedures.
Maintain an adequate supply of materials to the equipment in operation, monitor supply usage and correct releases.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with RF Scanners.
EEO Statement
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.
Base pay for this position is $17.15 – $34.25 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
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