Manufacturing Operator, Processing ($24/hr; 6:30p to 7:00a, rotating weekends (2B Crew))

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 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

     

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.

Abbott’s Nutrition Division 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®, Glucerna® and ZonePerfect® – to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.

With state-of-the-art equipment and advanced automation, Abbott’s  Tipp City, Ohio,  facility was named Food Engineering Magazine’s “2017 Plant of the Year.” Working here, you’ll feel part of a family – a family of 275 that works together to help nourish the world.

WORKING AT ABBOTT:

At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:

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Fast paced work environment where your safety is our priority

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Production areas that are  clean, well-lit and temperature-controlled

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Training and career development , with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance

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Financial security  through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans

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Health care and well-being programs  including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs,  Medical Benefits start Day 1

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Vacation – 120 hours accrued vacation (1st year is prorated) + vacation buy program + 24 personal hours + 10 paid holidays

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Company Paid Pension Plan

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401(k)  retirement savings with a  generous company match of 5%

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

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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.

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

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The stability of a company  with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities

Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully:   www.abbottbenefits.com

THE OPPORTUNITY:

The  Manufacturing Operator,  Processing  is responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the quality system for our Tipp City, Ohio location.

WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON:

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Preparation/operation/monitoring/documentation of bulk slurries for blending operations

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Preparation/operation/monitoring/documentation of computer-controlled heat treatment processes

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Preparation/operation/monitoring/documentation of computer-controlled blending processes 

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Weighing/documenting/staging, utilizing a computer-controlled weigh system for batch ingredients

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Preparation/operation/monitoring/documentation of a computer-controlled clean-in-place (CIP) system utilized for manufacturing equipment (i.e. tanks, heat treatment system, etc.)

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Preparation/perform/document product Line work operations (i.e. Standardization/Final Water using ingredients, flavors, oils etc.)

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Maintain area GMP compliance through routine cleaning of equipment, general area and preventative maintenance of equipment; adherence to batch work order and job procedures, while recording/maintaining accurate documentation

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Receipt and transportation of bulk raw ingredients, CIP chemicals etc.

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Perform and support other work related duties as assigned

PAY AND SHIFT:

The hourly pay for this position is  $24.00/hour USD with a 5% shift differential . This is a night shift position   (6:30PM - 7:00AM EST)  with a rotating schedule.

Shift Example:

Week 1:

Sunday, Wednesday & Thursday work 6:30pm - 7am EST; Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday are OFF days.

Week 2:

Monday, Tuesday, Friday & Saturday work 6:30pm - 7am EST; Wednesday, Thursday & Sunday are OFF days.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

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High school diploma or GED equivalent

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

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Some college or vocational schooling

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Knowledge of applicable regulatory standards and requirements for infant formula and nutritionals

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Prior food manufacturing or similar batch process with a significant emphasis on Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and computer-controlled systems desired

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Good written, verbal, computer, and mechanical skills

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Good interpersonal skills and be able to work safely in a team environment

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Ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment with the ability to comprehend, make decisive decisions and use problem solving skills while maintaining quality product and area GMP at all times

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* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.

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

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity  and a Military/Veteran Friendly employer.

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

     

The base pay for this position is
$16.55 – $33.15/hour

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Manufacturing

     

DIVISION:

ANSC Nutrition Supply Chain

        

LOCATION:

United States > Tipp City : Main/Liquid Plant

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

3Rd Shift (United States Of America)

     

TRAVEL:

No

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Yes

     

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), Driving a personal auto or company car or truck, or a powered piece of material handling equipment, Exposure to temperatures below 60 degrees Fahrenheit/16 degrees Celsius or above 85 degrees Fahrenheit/28 degrees Celsius on a regular basis, Lift, carry, push or pull weights of more than 20 pounds/9 kilos on a regular/daily basis, Routine work with chemicals, Wear ear plugs, Work at heights, e.g. ladders, scaffolds, catwalks, etc., Work in confined spaces, Work in noisy environment, Work requiring repeated bending, stooping, squatting or kneeling

     
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

     
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