Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Production Operator (3rd Shift 10:00 pm to 6:30 am)

Working at Abbott 

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

This position works out of our Richmond, IN 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.

What You'll Work On

Demonstrate the Richmond Plant Philosophy (treat others the way you want to be treated, do your best, do what is right, improve through change and communication, etc.) and the Abbott Core CompetenciesAdhere to all safety and quality/GMP guidelinesComplete operational knowledge of Abbott Overcap Production Line, including press 21,22, 23, assembly area, depalletizer and palletizer​Posses strong working knowledge of injection molding, automation, operations and troubleshooting skillsPerform quality visual checks and fill out documentationPerform quality control testing and dimensional measurements to ensure the parts produced are meeting standardsDetailed understanding of batch documentation (batch sheets, material issue sheets, work orders)Complete processing adjustments when needed to create consistent quality overcapsComplete process verification documentationEnsure process is operating in control rangeCollect and pack pre-ship samples for each batchPerform cycle counts on commoditiesComplete shipping documentation and fill in for shipping duties as neededClear jams when necessary to keep line runningComplete assigned preventative maintenance tasks and responsibilities

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

Shift

This is a 3rd shift position working from 10​:00 pm to 6:30 am.

Required Qualification

High School diploma or equivalentWorking knowledge and operational understanding of Lotus Notes, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft WordProficient in the use of inventory control system

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience in injection moldingForklift certification

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Pre-Employment Inquiries and Citizenship | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (eeoc.gov)

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Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: https://abbottbenefits.com/

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. Connect with us at abbott.com, on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/, and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/AbbottCareers.

The base pay for this position is $18.65 – $37.35 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.