Instrumentation Technician - Night Shift - Nutrition Manufacturing, Casa Grande, AZ

Abbott • Casa Grande, AZ

4d • $25 - $49 • Onsite

About The Position

Join Abbott's Nutrition Manufacturing team as an Instrumentation Technician on the Night Shift. This role is crucial for maintaining advanced equipment and systems that ensure the smooth operation of our production lines. If you excel at electrical and troubleshooting tasks, enjoy solving complex problems, and are looking to advance your career with a global healthcare leader, this is an excellent opportunity. You will be responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining industrial equipment, power systems, lighting, control systems, and PLC logic. This includes working with electrical power (24V–600V), automation controllers, VFDs, sensors, and inspection devices. You will also perform preventive maintenance, use various diagnostic tools, lead and train team members, support plant operations, respond to emergencies, and participate in electrical upgrades. Maintaining compliance with FDA, OSHA, and company policies, as well as staying current with technology, are key aspects of this role.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Knowledge of electricity, electrical theory, PLCs, and pneumatic systems
• Ability to work safely in electrical panels up to 480 volts
• Proficiency in reading schematics and wiring diagrams
• Strong attention to detail and accurate documentation skills
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Nice To Haves

• Technical training preferred

Responsibilities

• Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial equipment, power systems, lighting, control systems, and PLC logic for production processes.
• Work with electrical power (24V–600V), automation controllers, VFDs, sensors, and inspection devices.
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical equipment and instruments.
• Use tools and instruments such as voltage testers, ammeters, oscilloscopes, vibration analyzers, and laser measurement equipment.
• Lead and train team members; document and communicate shift activities clearly.
• Support plant operations across packaging, processing, filling, warehouse, and facilities.
• Respond to equipment emergencies, troubleshoot I/O systems, and communicate with production teams to minimize downtime.
• Participate in electrical upgrades and monitor contractor work.
• Maintain compliance with FDA, OSHA, and company policies.
• Stay current with advancing technology through training and vendor programs.

Benefits

• Career development with an international company
• 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
• FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED