Offers “Abbott”

Expires soon Abbott

Package Operator, Fairfield, CA

  • Internship
  • Fairfield (Solano)

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 103,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Nourish the world and your career as part of the Nutrition team at Abbott.

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®, Glucerna® and ZonePerfect® – to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.

Our plant in Fairfield, California, is Abbott’s only manufacturing plant that makes its Zone Perfect and Glucerna nutrition bars, with 180 million bars produced annually. Working here, you’ll feel part of a family – a family of 210 that works together to help nourish the world.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Aligns bars prior to being packaged.
  • Arranges wrapped bars to be fed into the cartoning equipment.
  • Packs cartons of bars into shippers.
  • Operates wrapper machine
  • Weighs and removes scrap from packaging area.
  • Puts shippers on pallets and prepares pallets for warehouse acceptance.
  • Inspects finished product as it enters packaging area, compares findings to a specification and properly documents findings.
  • Performs quality checks of finished product throughout the packaging process and completes required documentation.
  • Inspects filled container to ensure that product is packaged according to specifications.
  • Follows instructions in the batch documentation provided.
  • Properly documents activities that occur in packaging area.
  • Keeps area clean and free of trash, scrap and materials not related to the work order being manufactured.
  •  Verify and maintain that all equipment is properly clean and sanitary at all times during the shift.
  • Monitors equipment for signs of problems and informs Crewleader and maintenance. 
  • Follows plant guidelines and Good Manufacturing Practices. Always follows proper gowning requirements.
  • Performs a line clearance between work orders.
  • Replenishes packaging supplies.
  • Rotate between positions within the packaging area.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRING

Required

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Experience in manufacturing environment

WHAT WE OFFER

  • At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:
  • A fast-paced work environment where your safety is our priority
  • 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
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match
  • 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
  • Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Manufacturing

     

DIVISION:

ANSC Nutrition Supply Chain

        

LOCATION:

United States > Fairfield : 2302 Courage Drive

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

No

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

No

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

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)

     

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

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