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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
ABOUT ABBOTT
Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
Abbott’s Nutrition Division 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®, Glucerna® and ZonePerfect® – to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.
With state-of-the-art equipment and advanced automation, Abbott’s Tipp City, Ohio, facility was named Food Engineering Magazine’s “2017 Plant of the Year.” Working here, you’ll feel part of a family – a family of 275 that works together to help nourish the world.
WORKING AT ABBOTT
At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:
Fast paced work environment where your safety is our priority
Productionareas that are clean, well-lit and temperature-controlled
Training and career development , with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance
Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans
Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs, Medical Benefits start day 1
Vacation – 120 hours accrued vacation (1st yr is prorated) + vacation buy program + 24 personal hours + 10 paid holidays
Company Paid Pension Plan
401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match of 5%
Tuition reimbursement, theFreedom 2 Savestudent debt program andFreeUeducation 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.
The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities
Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully: www.abbottbenefits.com
THE OPPORTUNITY
As the I n coming Material Inspection (IMI) Technician, you’ll have the chance to perform quality inspections and testing of raw materials and commodities to ensure compliance with all applicable standards before utilized in the production process.
WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON
Responsibleforsamplingandtestingingredients andpackaging materials, as to comply withquality proceduresand assuring specifications and quality guidelines are met
Implementing the effectiveness of thequality systemincluding maintaining commodity lot trace file labels for and Kosher schedule A updates, and new ingredients for Kosher schedule Bcompliance
Properlysamplingingredients andpackaging materials, including certified supplier quarterly and annual monitoring as applicable
Analysisof the ingredients and physicalevaluationof thepackaging materialsas defined bytestingprocedures
Monitoring the schedule and releasing ingredients andpackaging materials
Minortroubleshootingoflab equipmentwith some assistance
Recognize and report method procedure problems out of specification conditions, or other anomalies to be brought to the attention ofsupervision
Input of quality data into quality/inventorycomputer systemsincludingMITS, AMAPS, andLIMS
Placing commodities on hold where called, maintaining a hold list and pursuing finaldispositionof commodities on hold through destruction or release based on justification and approval
Submitting Supplier Event Notifications to Supplier QA, and to appropriate Plant personnel
Routine interactions withinventoryplanning, materials managementreceiving areas, and plant QualityEngineers, to assure ingredients andpackaging materialsare evaluated, released to meet theproductionschedule, and to report defects
Updating plant procedures to meet new policies and accurately reflect practices
PAY AND SHIFT
The Incoming Material Inspection (IMI) Technician position starts at $23.00 per hour + a 5% shift differential with a $3,000 sign-on bonus. The hours for this position are 4:30 pm to 3:00 am, Wednesday through Saturday .
Note: Training will be completed on 1st shift.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma (or equivalent) required
1 year of collegescience(e.g.chemistry) with appropriate labs and 1 year of collegemath(algebra,geometry,trigonometryor calculus) or B.S. or B.A. Degree in ascienceor technical discipline
Ability to complete sensory testing which includes taste testing products to evaluate flavor, texture, aroma, etc.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelors Degree inChemistry, Biology,Math, or closely related technical field
Knowledge of applicableregulatory standardsand requirements and nutritionals
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Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.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 and a Military/Veteran Friendly employer.
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 $18.25 – $36.45 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email [email protected]