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Abbott Powerhouse Boiler Operator Trainee- Flexible Shift in Columbus, Ohio
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.
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 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. We are looking to hire a Powerhouse Boiler Operator Trainee for our Columbus, Ohio (Columbus Plant) location.
The person hired will be dedicated to learning the fundamentals of energy center operation and maintenance. The Trainee will be allocating appropriate time to classroom training for industrial maintenance and/or boiler operation, as well as on the job (OJT) training working at the Columbus Plant Energy Center (Powerhouse) with other licensed boiler operators. The Trainee will be dedicated to learning the fundamentals of energy center operation and maintenance. The Trainee will allocate appropriate time to classroom training for industrial maintenance and/or boiler operation, as well as on the job (OJT) training, working at the Powerhouse, with other Licensed boiler operators.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Achieve fundamental understanding of Energy Center processes, including operation, maintenance, and safety
Achieve classroom learning to provide theoretical aptitude for Energy Center processes
Achieve boiler operating hours and training to take the Ohio Steam Engineers Exam to become a 3rd class Stationary Engineer
Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner, reporting accidents/incidents and adhering to all corporate/division/plant policies, procedures, and guidelines. Follow all LOTO procedures and other safety and quality procedures within the maintenance department.
Operate and maintain all Energy Center systems and machines
Maintain various hand tools and equipment, drills, winches, micrometers, calipers, torches, welders, lathe, mill, multimeter, etc.
Ensure compliance with applicable FDA (GMP), USDA, OSHA and Abbott regulations, policies, procedures, and guidelines
Responsible for learning all aspects of the Energy Center (Powerhouse) processes including:
Boiler and Steam System
Chilled Water System
Frigid Water System
Compressed Air System
Carbon Filtration System
Reverse Osmosis / Ingredient Water
Wastewater PH Neutralization System
Responsible for supporting these systems via:
Monitoring and responding to Process Deviations
Preventative and Demand Maintenance Execution
Lock Out Tag Out and Safety Compliance
Sanitization and organization
Compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Capital Project Support and Execution
Development and adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
Work within our Maximo CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) to write and execute WOs, check out spare parts, review WOs and document completed work with accurate labor hours associated
Other work-related duties as assigned
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE, YOU’LL BRING
Required:
High School Diploma or GED and a two-year technical degree or equivalent experience
Excellent skills in mathematics, written/verbal communication, self-motivation, interpersonal professional interactions, analytical troubleshooting, and ability to multitask
Possess knowledge and skills with complex processes or demonstrate the ability to learn highly technical complex processes
Preferred:
Knowledge of applicable regulatory standards and requirements for infant formula and nutritional ingredients
Previous experiences with FDA, cGMP or experience working within a highly regulated industry
Prior job experience within a manufacturing plant environment
Experience with self-directing teams, lean manufacturing concepts and statistical process management
Trainee should demonstrate desire to learn and grow, seek out training opportunities and actively work to improve their skills
WHAT WE OFFER
At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:
A fast-paced work environment where your safety is our priority
Production areas 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 • Paid time off
401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match
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 (http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx)
Follow 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.
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The base pay for this position is $20.60 – $41.20 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 corpjat@abbott.com
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