Manufacturing Machine Operator, Packaging (3rd shift) - Sturgis, MI Plant
The Opportunity
This position works out of our Sturgis, MI 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.
For over 70 years, Abbott’s Sturgis, Michigan, has been impacting its community while producing products that provide essential nutrition to millions of families around the world. Working here, you’ll feel part of a family that is dedicated to making a difference and helping others.
What You’ll Work On
- Operate various packaging equipment, which may include depalletizers, labelers, and packers.
- Track the use of commodities such as ends, labels, overcaps, and cases.
- Conduct routine quality inspections of product in production.
- Ensure proper batch workorder documentation is completed.
- Complete housekeeping tasks by following applicable sanitation procedures.
- Execute scheduled production line cleaning activities.
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks.
- Forklift operations.
Required Qualifications
- A high school diploma or GED.
Benefits
- Vacation – 120 hours of accrued vacation (1st yr is prorated) + vacation buy program + 3 personal days + 10 paid holidays.
- Retailer Healthcare program.
- Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
Pay
The base pay for this position is $15.80 – $31.60 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.