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JOB DESCRIPTION:
Job Title
Production Operator 1
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.
Schedule: 2nd Shift 2:00 pm-10:30 pm
The Opportunity
The Production Operator 1 at Abbott manufactures products in an FDA regulated environment. May operate basic equipment for reagent filling, packaging, and glassware preparation.
What You'll Do
- Operates a variety of basic production equipment in order to complete assigned work orders and meet scheduled production requirements.
- Works as a member of the manufacturing team to fill reagent vials and assemble kits and/or operate service center equipment.
- Inspects finished product to ensure basic quality criteria are met.
- Responsible for documenting work that is performed.
- Learning basic manufacturing operations and demonstrating the ability to work in an FDA regulated environment in a timely manner.
- Executing assigned work activities accurately and completely.
- Documenting activities in an accurate, timely and complete manner.
- Working safely and in accordance with all applicable policies and procedures.
- Understanding job training requirements and ensuring that training is conducted on time.
- Identifying product defects when they exist.
Second Shift: (2:00 pm-10:30 pm)
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma / GED
- an equivalent combination of education and work experience
- 0-2 years relevant experience
- Must display good documentation skills.
- Must have communication skills that include the ability to speak, read, and write with the english language.
- Must be proficient navigating through the Microsoft operating system.
- Must have basic math skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associates degree or lab experience highly preferred.
Apply Now
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The base pay for this position is
$16.45 – $32.85/hour
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Manufacturing
DIVISION:
AMD Molecular
LOCATION:
United States > Des Plaines : DP01
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Not specified
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Lift, carry, push or pull weights of more than 20 pounds/9 kilos on a regular/daily basis, Wear ear plugsAbbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdfEEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf