The Opportunity

This position works out of our Casa Grande, Arizona 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.

Casa Grande, Ariz., is one of Abbott’s leading nutrition manufacturing plants in the U.S., reflecting our commitment to innovation and excellence.

But we’re more than just a company, we’re a family. Working here you’ll be part of a family that works together to make a difference and enhance the lives of millions worldwide.

What You’ll Work On

• This position is responsible for performing assays in accordance with required methods.
• Assure test results meet specification limits and that appropriate quality actions are taken to achieve acceptable product status.
• Enter data into a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) as well as any other applicable systems or documented on appropriate forms.
• Coordinate testing with processing stages and filing or drying requirements to ensure minimum downtime is occurred during processing, filling or drying operations.
• Set batch yields, optimizations and releasing product to the filling or dryer production departments from the Processing department.
• Conduct additional finished product testing including; line monitoring, dilution, carryover or any other required finished product testing.
• Assists with investigations of testing issues as required under any testing policies.
• Observe all safety rules and regulations. Reports incidents, near misses, and chemical spills in the proper manner to chemist acting as shift lead, front line leader, or manager.

Wears all required personal protective equipment, participates in the Environmental Health and Safety Programs, and forwards any opportunities for improvement.

You’ll be accountable for meeting our compliance standards including FDA, OSHA and Abbott policies and procedures.

Shift

Night Shift 5 : 30pm to 6 : 00am rotating schedule, every other weekend off

Required Qualifications

High school diploma (or equivalent) plus 1 year of appropriate college science related studies and 1 year of college mathematics (algebra, geometry, or calculus).

or 2 years of laboratory experience, or 4 years’ experience in a food or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Science related bachelor’s degree with at least 1 year of appropriate college lab studies and 1 year of college mathematics (algebra, geometry, trigonometry or calculus)

Last updated : 2024-05-19