Senior Quality Technician at Abbott

Plymouth, Minnesota, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Healthcare, Medical Devices, ElectrophysiologyIndustries

Requirements

High school education or equivalent
A minimum of four years’ experience in a manufacturing environment
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
A minimum of three years inspection experience in a medical device or related company (CMI, CQT or equivalent certification highly preferred)
Ability to write compound/complex sentences and read simple instructions in English
Ability to perform expanded basic arithmetic calculations
Ability to multitask and act independently with minimal supervision in semi-structured assignments
Computer skills - ability to perform basic computer operations and utilize intermediate features of software packages such as Microsoft Excel and Word, Manufacturing ERP systems, etc

Responsibilities

Perform routine and First Article mechanical and visual inspections of procured materials, manufactured product, tooling and/or processes per IDEV documentation (drawings, specifications, procedures, workmanship standards and RII’s)
Create and document inspection routines and instruct others in the operation and use of measurement equipment
Document DHRs, log sheets as required
Document non-conformances for yield information
Develop solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity
Confer with supervisor and engineers on recommendations (work is reviewed for soundness of judgment and overall adequacy and accuracy)

Skills

mechanical inspection

visual inspection

First Article Inspection

quality control

regulatory compliance

IDEV standards

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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