Quality Inspector II at Abbott

Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States

Abbott Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Associates degree, completion of a 2-yr technical program or equivalent experience and demonstrated competence
  • 2-4 years' experience
  • Previous experience in assisting with validations & qualifications, Gage R&R, calibration, test methods, and NCMR dispositioning
  • Knowledge of Quality Systems, FDA regulations, ISO 13485 and applicable worldwide regulatory requirements
  • Experience with optical measurement equipment, hand tools, gages, pressure and force gage testing, and fixture design
  • Training in blueprint reading and experience with sampling techniques
  • Good communication and computer skills, including data analysis and report writing skills
  • Ability to [comply with regulations and maintain communications as described]

Responsibilities

  • Perform first article incoming inspection of purchased components and inspection of production operations, including documenting inspection and audit results
  • Perform final product inspections against specification and procedural requirements
  • Document nonconformances as appropriate
  • Monitor and/or perform calibration and maintenance of all test equipment and fixtures
  • Initiate related documentation changes
  • Perform Process Control & Monitoring of critical-to-quality parameters and specifications
  • Collect data, summarize, and document test results
  • Assist with or perform Gage R&R studies
  • Assist with the selection, installation and programming of precision measuring equipment
  • Create and maintain control plans for products and processes
  • Assist in writing, executing and documenting equipment, product, process, and test method verifications, qualifications, and validations
  • Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements
  • Comply with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments
  • Maintain positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors

Skills

Quality Inspection
First Article Inspection
Incoming Inspection
Quality Engineering
Manufacturing Support
New Product Development

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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