Manufacturing Technician - Early/Late rotating at Abbott

Witney, England, United Kingdom

Abbott Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical Devices, Diabetes CareIndustries

Requirements

  • Educated to secondary level
  • Previous manufacturing experience preferred (transferable skills considered)
  • Ability to work rotating shifts: 6am to 2pm and 2pm to 10pm

Responsibilities

  • Operate web print line(s) and/or screens equipment for strip and/or sensor product under strict Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • Weigh, measure, and check raw materials to ensure screens contain proper materials and quantities, and no expired materials
  • Perform Mac Pac transactions, including generation of batch numbers and material transactions
  • Perform and support web printing and screen build processes
  • Input data accurately onto machine HMIs, yield, and process efficiency databases
  • Operate and interpret product inspection systems
  • Undertake checks and verification of data and documentation reviews
  • Perform independent verifications on others' work
  • Perform regular Practices versus Procedure (P2P) reviews as directed by Process Lead or Process/Team Manager
  • Support Exception Report investigations and subsequent corrective and/or preventative actions associated with quality exceptions
  • Pro-actively perform actions to prevent or reduce re-occurrences of non-conformances within the manufacturing area
  • Check and ensure compliance with the ADC quality system, good manufacturing practice, and regulatory requirements
  • Assist in projects to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of the quality system and product quality
  • Manufacture and deliver high quality and compliant products in accordance with SOPs, on time, in full, and in a cost-effective manner

Skills

Manufacturing
Standard Operating Procedures
SOPs
Web Printing
Screen Printing
Quality Control
Raw Material Handling
Shift Work

Abbott

Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices

About Abbott

Abbott Laboratories focuses on improving health through various medical technologies and health solutions. The company operates in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation for chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott's products include advanced medical devices and diagnostic tests that help healthcare professionals and patients manage health conditions effectively. For example, their cardiovascular technologies assist in heart health management, while diabetes care products enable accurate glucose monitoring without painful fingersticks. Unlike many competitors, Abbott emphasizes accessibility and affordability in its offerings, aiming to make life-changing technologies available to a broader audience. The company's goal is to positively impact global health and well-being, supported by a commitment to sustainability and a 2030 Sustainability Plan.

Lake Bluff, IllinoisHeadquarters
1888Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Departure of key leader Dr. Adamson may affect Abbott's Heart Failure division.
Integration challenges with Medtronic could impact glucose monitor-insulin pump rollout.
Thermo Fisher's microfluidics expansion may increase competition for Abbott.

Differentiation

Abbott integrates continuous glucose monitoring with automated insulin delivery systems.
Abbott's microfluidic devices streamline diagnostic processes efficiently.
Abbott's neuromodulation products target specific nervous system areas for chronic pain relief.

Upsides

Microfluidic technology offers cost-effective solutions in diagnostics.
Strategic partnerships like Abbott-Medtronic enhance product offerings and market reach.
Significant investments indicate strong market confidence in Abbott's healthcare solutions.

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