Production Specialist Operator - 3rd Shift

Abbott LaboratoriesColumbus, OH
$19 - $38Onsite

About The Position

The Production Specialist will be required to operate, clean and keep in like new state all production related equipment in responsibility. The operator must be able to start up and shutdown all equipment according to established procedures or specifications and perform minor to major clearing of jams and downtime issues on the line. The operator must report any abnormal equipment function, or product problems to the Supervisor. The operator is responsible for the safe operations of all equipment, promptly report all incidents, injuries, or safety hazards. The operator is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe work area by utilizing all 5S cleaning and tools necessary to keep the area clean and clear of debris, yet neat and organized. The operator may be required to perform job tasks at different work times, on different work schedules, and in other departments dependent upon business needs. The operator will be required to work overtime as needed, and to provide line coverage during vacations, roving holidays and sick time to support their natural work team.

Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED required.
  • Successful completion of the Abbott Operations test required.
  • Ability to communicate pertinent line information to production and support personnel.
  • High level of attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Operate, clean and maintain production equipment.
  • Start up and shut down equipment according to procedures.
  • Clear jams and resolve downtime issues.
  • Report abnormal equipment function or product problems to the Supervisor.
  • Ensure safe operations of all equipment and report incidents, injuries, or safety hazards.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area using 5S principles.
  • Perform job tasks in different departments as needed.
  • Work overtime as needed and provide line coverage for vacations, holidays, and sick time.
  • Maintain accurate and legible records (Production Counts, Material Usage/Losses, Batch Work Orders).
  • Adhere to product isolation procedures, sampling, and product identification.
  • Maintain an adequate supply of materials to equipment and monitor usage.
  • Ensure proper identification, codes, and expiration dates for products and materials.
  • Comply with all rules and regulations applicable to the manufacture of pediatric and nutritional products.
  • Comply with applicable FDA, GMP, OSHA and Abbott/Ross regulations, policies, procedures or guidelines.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs.
  • Medical Benefits start day 1.
  • 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.
  • Freedom 2 Save student debt program.
  • FreeU education benefit.
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