Processing Panel Operator - Weekend Night Shift

Abbott

93d • $17 - $34

About The Position

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. This position works out of our Columbus, Ohio plant 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®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna® – to help them get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives. The Columbus Plant is Abbott’s first manufacturing facility in the world, making us a leader in science-backed nutrition products. Working here, you’ll be part of a family that works together to produce quality products that make a difference and help keep consumers nourished at every stage of their lives.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to continuously lift up to 50lbs throughout the shift.
• Knowledge of food processing techniques and documentation requirements.
• Ability to read and follow work order documents, troubleshoot equipment breakdowns, and operate powered industrial vehicles.
• Good mechanical aptitude and solid problem-solving skills.
• Experience in a plant production environment (preferably within drug, food or beverage manufacturing).

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain the effectiveness of the quality and safety system.
• Manufacture liquid adult, pediatric and medical nutritional products.
• Lift and physically handle raw ingredients during the weighing, staging and manufacturing processes.
• Handle materials/dispense, operate scales, portable pumps, container rinsers, homogenizers.
• Perform hand cleaning, clean-in-place (CIP), heat treatment systems, cleaning-out-of-place (COP), routine housekeeping.
• Interact with computer systems integrated into the manufacturing process and document manufacturing steps in accordance with work order and job procedures.
• Prepare, operate, monitor, and document bulk slurries for blending operations, heat treatment processes, and controlled weigh system of batch ingredients.
• Operate, monitor, and document a computer-controlled clean-in-place (CIP) system utilized for manufacturing equipment.
• Receive and unload bulk raw ingredients and CIP chemicals.
• Meet compliance standards including FDA, OSHA and Abbott policies and procedures.

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.
• Vacation – 120 hours of accrued vacation (1st yr is prorated) + vacation buy program + 3 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.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries.
• A stable company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees