Day Shift – Powder Filling Operator

About Abbott

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.

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:

• 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

The Opportunity

This 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®, Pedia Sure®, 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

You will be responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the quality system.

Labelers/Over cappers

• Ensure proper operation of labelers and over cappers
• Ensure correct labels and over caps for product being filled are used
• Ensure daily maintenance of labeler and over capper
• Changeover of equipment and track work for various can sizes
• Routine PM's for equipment
• Pull samples as required

Hand and Auto Packers/Palletizer Tray/Shrink wrapper

• Auto or hand case packing/tray wrapping and pallet stacking of all products
• Ensure proper operation of equipment
• Changeover of equipment for various can sizes
• Routine PM's on equipment
• Perform outgoing inspection per work order requirement
• Stretch wrap finished pallets and supply lid feed system

In-Process Testing/Documentation Line Support; Forklift Operation

• Ensure adequate line supplies of products and materials
• Staging and removal of pallets

You'll be accountable for meeting our compliance standards including FDA, OSHA and Abbott policies and procedures.

Shift and Pay

• Shift: 12-hour DAY shift from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm
• Schedule: Every other weekend off
• Pay Rate: $23/hr
• Base Pay Range: $19.05 – $38.15/hour (In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted)

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED

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.

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)
• Lift, carry, push or pull weights of more than 20 pounds/9 kilos on a regular/daily basis
• Wear ear plugs
• Work in a clean room environment

Job Details

• Job Family: Manufacturing
• Division: ANSC Nutrition Supply Chain
• Location: United States > Casa Grande : Plant
• Work Shift: Standard
• Travel: No
• Medical Surveillance: No

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.

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• English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf
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• Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf