Manufacturing Machine Operator, Processing (3rd Shift) - Sturgis, MI Plant

Manufacturing Machine Operator

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.

This position works out of the Sturgis, MI 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. For over 70 years, Abbott's Sturgis, Mich., has been impacting its community while producing products that provide essential nutrition to millions of families around the world.

What You'll Work On:

• Blend system/triblender
• Operation and CIP HTST/UHT systems
• LCP operation and CIP Department/inner-department
• CIP operation and responsibilities
• MITS system operation
• PM responsibilities
• Documentation
• Milk/Oil Receiving
• CIP Operations
• Ingredient Weighing/additions A rotation, dry blending
• Forklift operation
• Lifting of up to 50 pound bags of ingredients
• Casein/PIW System
• Slurry Room Operations
• Contribute to the overall effectiveness of the plant operations by producing high quality products in a timely manner for various filling/packaging lines
• The department will accomplish this objective in accordance with GMP, SMP, and safety requirements with minimum product/ingredient loss through efficient use and maximum utilization of manpower assigned
• The position requires a high degree of attention to detail and an ability to think critically
• You'll be accountable for meeting our compliance standards including FDA, OSHA, and Abbott policies and procedures

Required Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED

Preferred Experience:

• Prior job experience within manufacturing plant

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

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. 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