Sr. Packaging Equipment Operator - 12-Hour Day Shift

About the role

Working out of Abbott's Columbus, Ohio plant in the Abbott Nutrition Division, this position focuses on producing quality nutrition products. The Columbus Plant is Abbott's first manufacturing facility globally, specializing in science-backed nutrition products.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate high-speed production equipment
• Start up and shut down equipment according to established procedures or specifications
• Perform minor to major clearing of jams and downtime issues on the line
• Report any abnormal equipment function or product problems to the Supervisor
• Maintain inventory of packaging materials and complete work order documentation
• Perform quality checks and troubleshoot equipment issues
• Promptly report all incidents, injuries, or safety hazards
• Maintain a clean and safe work area by utilizing all 5S cleaning and tools
• Adequately identify and sample products according to product isolation procedures
• Ensure proper identification, correct codes, and expiration dates for products and materials
• Comply with applicable FDA, GMP, OSHA, and Abbott/Ross regulations, policies, procedures, or guidelines

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Prior manufacturing, production line, and/or machine/equipment operator experience
• Ability to communicate pertinent line information to both production and support group personnel
• A high level of attention to detail is required
• Must be able to maintain accurate and legible records such as Production Counts, Material Usage/Losses, and properly document information on Batch Work Orders as per the company procedures
• Maintain an adequate supply of materials to the equipment in operation, and monitor supply usage and correct releases

Qualifications

• Experience working with RF Scanners preferred

Skills

N/A

Benefits

N/A

Pay

$17.15 – $34.25 per hour

Schedule

12-hour day shift - 6:00am to 6:30pm - with rotating onsite days