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Quality Technician II

Employer
Abbott Laboratories
Location
Saint Paul
Salary
Competitive

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Industry
Engineering and Architecture
Role
Other
Job Type
Long-Term
Hours
Full Time
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 109,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Quality Technician II

Our business purpose is to restore health and improve quality of life through the design and provision of device and management solutions for the treatment of structural heart disease. We aim to lead the markets we serve by requiring the solutions we offer customers provide an improved benefit/risk profile as compared to existing standards of care; a performance threshold that by definition, guides and ensures the productive output of our engineering, business development, and clinical research efforts result in outcomes that advance the standard of care.

We are currently recruiting for a Quality Technician II role to be based in our St Paul, MN Woodridge facility. This role provides technical assistance to engineering to support manufacturing efforts by implementing corrective and preventative actions. This role also requires assisting engineers in developing methods and procedures to control or improve manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities:

* Assists engineering in providing manufacturing support by learning to analyze data and identify manufacturing issues and trends.

* Train operators on basic processes and engineering changes and perform operator certification on-the-job training and testing.

* Assists in identifying Manufacturing issues by working with Engineering to determine root cause and implement corrective and preventative action.

* Learns process to disposition non-conforming material by utilizing quality tools and by developing knowledge of manufacturing practices and procedures.

* Helps to develop and implement process improvements by assisting Engineering in researching and validating changes in processes/equipment and test methods to improve yield and/or reduce cycle time per established procedures.

* Assists Engineering in supporting process development during new product introduction by providing input to traceability and inspection requirements, providing input for statistical process control criteria, developing manufacturing instructions, and creating training sheets and certifications.

* train operators on processes and engineering changes and perform operator certification on-the-job training and testing.

* Assists Engineering with qualification and validation studies & reports by collecting, compiling, measuring, organizing, and recording data, and by writing procedures.

Your experience(s), education, and knowledge:

Required:

* High School degree required

* 2 plus year prior inspection experience

* Experience with optical and mechanical measurement equipment, hand tools, gages, pressure and force gage testing

* Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Preferred:

* Experience working in Medical Device industry

* Working experience utilizing Vision system.

* Experience with tissue handling

WHAT WE OFFER:

At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:

* Training and career development, with on-boarding 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:

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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