Packaging Utility Operator - Night Shift

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• 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, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

• For Filler Operation: Performs maintenance of product level.   Ensures proper operating parameters for the filler, seamer and can washer. Performs preventative maintenance.  Maintains the downtime report. Ensures commodities are released prior to usage.  Performs CIL on equipment.  Performs visual equipment inspections.   Conducts fill weight checks.
• For Clean Up Operation:  Performs preventative maintenance checks on filler valves and pistons, ensures proper cleaning methods are used during a wash job, cleans areas to include:  filler valves, filler pistons, filler screens, filler bowl, seamer product filters, filler room floors and walls.
• Ensures proper FP tank hook-up to filling lines and product can weights are within desired range.
• Meets all safety and housekeeping GMP requirements.
• Coordinate pre and post shift meetings.
• Run reports and execute data analysis as needed. (ex. TPR reports on failed retort loads)
• Coordination of isolation and line separation events.
• Batch set up and communication in EBR, as well as, line execution.
• Work order distribution and reprints.
• QA communications for batch release.
• Driver of ideas and continuous improvement.
• Identify bottlenecks and provide risk mitigation solutions
• Liaison between operations and support groups

You’ll be accountable for meeting our compliance standards including FDA, OSHA and Abbott policies and procedures.

• High school diploma/GED required
• Excellent written/verbal communication skills, interpersonal skills, analytical troubleshooting skills and the ability to multitask.

• Prior job experience within plant is preferred (24 months)
• Experience with tools and equipment related to the position is desired (hand tools, seamer, filler, sterilizer system, can washer, product filters, forklift, palletizer/depalletizer, labelers, tray wrapper and Hi-Cone, etc.)

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