Controls Technician - 12-hour overnight shift

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.p style="text-align:inherit"nbsp; nbsp; nbsp;/ph2bJOB DESCRIPTION:/b/h2pbABOUT ABBOTT/b/ppAbbott 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./pp/ppbThis position works out of our Columbus, Ohio plant location in the Abbott Nutrition Division./b 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./pp/ppThe Columbus Plant is Abbott’s first manufacturing facility in the world, making us a leader in science-backed nutrition products. Working here, you’ll be part of a family that works together to produce quality products that make a difference and help keep consumers nourished at every stage of their lives./pp/ppbWORKING AT ABBOTT/b/ppAt 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:/pulliProduction areas that are bclean, well-lit and temperature-controlled /b/lilibTraining and career development/b, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance/lilibFinancial security/b through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans/lilibHealth care and well-being programs /bincluding medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs, bMedical Benefits start day 1/b/lilibVacation – 120 hours of accrued vacation (1st yr is prorated) #43; vacation buy program #43; 3 personal days #43; 10 paid holidays/b/liliRetiree Healthcare program/lilibRobust 401(k) /bretirement savings with a generous company match/liliTuition reimbursement, the a href="https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html" target="_blank"Freedom 2 Save/a student debt program and a href="https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree-for-free-its-possible-with-freeu.html" target="_blank"FreeU/a education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree./liliA 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./lilibA stable company /bwith a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities/liliA 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./li/ulp/ppbOVERVIEW OF ROLE/b/ppThe goal for the Electrician within the Maintenance Department is to maintain plant electrical/mechanical systems and equipment in a safe and reliable manner. This work must comply with all applicable corporate, state and federal regulation/policies. The Maintenance Department’s function is to provide outstanding customer service and support to the manufacturing teams through preventative/predictive maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and upgrading of plant processing, packaging, and the filling line equipment./pp/ppbWHAT YOU’LL DO/b/pulliPerform repairs and troubleshoot high speed equipment and plant utility systems; make machine adjustments to case packers, palletizers, sleevers, labelers, and other equipment for proper operation/liliPerform Preventative Maintenance on equipment to ensure proper operation/liliTroubleshoot and repair/replace variable frequency drives (VFDs), vision systems and barcode scanners, video-jet ink printers, computer control systems/liliInstall various components including: seals, bushings, couplings, bearings, O-rings, gaskets, adhesives, belts, chains, rollers, sprockets, gears and sheaves, cylinders, etc./liliWire and repair/replace electric motors; repair basic wiring, install/replace correct size fuses, troubleshoot motor overload protection and contactors/liliUse electrical tools such as Multi-meter and Megger/liliResponsible for maintaining and troubleshooting problems with AC drive systems and PLCs/liliAbility to make emergency repairs with welding and fabricating brackets/liliUse guidelines within National Electric Code  (NEC); read electrical schematics and wire directly from wiring diagrams/liliResponsible for maintaining and troubleshooting problems with AC drive systems and PLCs.  /liliAccess and interpret PLC logic via a laptop computer or desktop station and properly maintain a PLC/liliAccountable for maintaining various hand tools and equipment; drills, wrenches, micrometers, calipers, torches, welders, lathe, mill, multimeter, grinders, bandsaw, etc./liliFollow all plant and department procedures, GMP’s and plant safety rules. Keep all work areas clean by following 5S protocol./liliFollow all maintenance safety procedures; LOTO/li/ulp/ppbSHIFT #43; PAY/b/pp12-hour overnight shift 6:00pm – 6:30am, rotating schedule/pp/ppbREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS/b/pulli2#43; years of electrician, controls technician, or industrial experience/liliHigh School Diploma or GED/liliAble to access and interpret PLC logic via a laptop computer or desktop station and understanding of wiring schematics/liliUnderstanding of the wiring schematics to properly maintain a PLC/liliExperience with Allen Bradley, Rockwell, RSLogix including but not limited to VFD’s and PLC’s/li/ulp/ppbPREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS/b/pulliAssociate’s degree or higher in an electrical technical field/liliExperience with Instrumentation – performing calibrations and critical PM’s on equipment components to ensure operation within proper tolerances/liliExperience with Instruments. Examples: Pressure, flow, temperature, humidity, level, weight or scale experience; using 4-20 mA loop control, 0-10V control, calibration procedures, setup and verification with other equipment, etc./liliAble to repair and rebuild: centrifugal/positive displacement pumps, capper chucks and filler valves, etc./liliAble to work with Plant engineering team to develop sustainable more robust systems into our asset care programs/li/ulp/ppa href="https://www.jobs.abbott/us/en" target="_blank"bApply Now/b/a/pp/ppIn 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. a href="https://www.eeoc.gov/pre-employment-inquiries-and-citizenship" target="_blank"Pre-Employment Inquiries and Citizenship | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (eeoc.gov)/a/pp/ppbLearn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:  /ba href="http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx" target="_blank"www.abbottbenefits.com/a/pp*Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year./pp/ppFollow 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 and a Military/Veteran friendly Employer, committed to employee diversity./ppConnect with us at a href="http://www.abbott.com/" target="_blank"www.abbott.com/a, on Facebook at a href="http://www.facebook.com/Abbott" target="_blank"www.facebook.com/Abbott/a, and on Twitter #64;AbbottNews./pp/pp style="text-align:inherit"nbsp; nbsp; nbsp;/ppbThe base pay for this position is /b/p$24.50 – $49.00/hourp style="text-align:left"spanIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted./span/pp style="text-align:inherit"     /ph2bJOB FAMILY:/b/h2Facilities amp; Maintenancep style="text-align:inherit"nbsp; nbsp; nbsp;/ph2bDIVISION:/b/h2ANSC Nutrition Supply Chainp style="text-align:inherit"nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp;nbsp;/ph2bLOCATION:/b/h2United States gt; Columbus : Columbus Plantp style="text-align:inherit"nbsp; nbsp; nbsp;/ph2bADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:/b/h2p style="text-align:inherit"nbsp; nbsp; nbsp;/ph2bWORK SHIFT:/b/h2Standardp style="text-align:inherit"nbsp; nbsp; nbsp;/ph2bTRAVEL:/b/h2Nop style="text-align:inherit"nbsp; nbsp; nbsp;/ph2bMEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:/b/h2Nop style="text-align:inherit"nbsp; nbsp; nbsp;/ph2bSIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:/b/h2Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)p style="text-align:inherit"nbsp; nbsp; nbsp;/pAbbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.p style="text-align:inherit"     /pEEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdfp style="text-align:inherit"     /pEEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf