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. JOB DESCRIPTION:Nourish the world and your career as part of the Nutrition team at Abbott.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 get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.Our location in Columbus, OH currently has an opportunity for a Process Panel Operator. This site is Abbott's oldest nutrition manufacturing plant in the world. Working here, you'll feel part of a family - a family of 400 that works together to help nourish the world.WHAT WE OFFER AT ABBOTTAt Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:Production areas that are clean, well-lit and temperature-controlled Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistanceFinancial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plansHealth care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs, Medical Benefits start day 1Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPOVacation - 120 hours of accrued vacation (1st yr is prorated) + vacation buy program + 3 personal days + 10 paid holidaysRetiree Healthcare ProgramRobust 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company matchTuition 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 around the world 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 a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.A stable company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communitiesWHAT YOU'LL DO AS A PROCESSING PANEL OPERATORWeekends Night Shift: Thursday: 11PM-730AM, Fri and Sat: 7PM-730AM, Sun: 6PM-230AMResponsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the quality and safety system.Responsible for the manufacturing of liquid adult, pediatric and medical nutritional products. Lifting and physical handling of raw ingredients during the weighing, staging and manufacturing processes, material handling/dispensing, operations of scales, portable pumps, container rinsers, homogenizersHand Cleaning, clean-in-place (CIP), heat treatment systems, cleaning-out-of-place (COP), routine housekeepingInteraction with computer systems that are integrated into the manufacturing process along with documentation of manufacturing steps in accordance with work order and job procedures.Preparation/operation/monitoring/documentation of bulk slurries for blending operations, heat treatment processes, controlled weigh system of batch ingredientsOperation/monitoring/documentation of a computer-controlled clean-in-place (CIP) system utilized for manufacturing equipment (i.e. tanks, heat treatment system, etc.)Receipt and unloading of bulk raw ingredients and CIP chemicalsYou'll be accountable for meeting our compliance standards including FDA, OSHA and Abbott policies and procedures.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE, YOU'LL BRINGRequiredHigh school diploma or GEDAbility to continuously lift up to 50lbs throughout the shiftKnowledge of food processing techniques and documentation requirements.Ability to read and follow work order documents, troubleshoot equipment breakdowns and operate powered industrial vehicles.Should possess a good mechanical aptitude and solid problem-solving skills.PreferredExperience in a plant production environment (preferably within drug, food or beverage manufacturing).Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully: www.abbottbenefits.comFollow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.The base pay for this position is $16.55 - $33.15/hourIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.JOB FAMILY:Manufacturing DIVISION:ANSC Nutrition Supply Chain LOCATION:United States > Columbus : Columbus Plant ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:WORK SHIFT:Standard TRAVEL:No MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:No SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous walking for prolonged periods (more than 2 hours at a time in an 8 hour day), Lift, carry, push or pull weights of more than 20 pounds/9 kilos on a regular/daily basis Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans. 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