QA Technician I - Temecula, United States - Abbott Laboratories

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Description
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.


Working at Abbott


At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life.


You'll also have access to:

  • Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
  • Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
  • An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
  • Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree.
  • A 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.
  • A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
Our location in
Temecula, CA currently has an opportunity for a
QA Technician I.

The Opportunity
This position works out of our Temecula, CA location in the Abbott Vascular Division.

Our medical devices help more than 10,000 people have healthier hearts, improve quality of life for thousands of people living with chronic pain and movement disorders, and liberate more than 500,000 people with diabetes from routine fingersticks.

Abbott Vascular provides innovative, mínimally invasive, and cost-effective products for treatment of vascular disease.


MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE:


  • Provides technical assistance to engineering to support manufacturing efforts by implementing corrective and preventative actions.
  • Assists engineers in developing methods and procedures to control or improve manufacturing processes.

Additional Main Responsibilities:


  • Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.
  • Assists engineering in providing manufacturing support by training operators on processes and engineering changes, and performing operator certification onthejob training and testing.
  • Develops knowledge of manufacturing practices and procedures.
  • Learns process improvement techniques 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.
  • Learns traceability and inspection requirements, learns statistical process control criteria, Learns how to develop manufacturing instructions, and create training sheets and certifications.
  • May also train operators on basic processes and engineering changes, and perform operator certification onthejob training and testing.
  • Assists Engineers in collecting, compiling, measuring, organizing and recording data, and by writing procedures.
  • May keep lab notebook.
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Accountability/Scope/Budget from Legacy System:
  • Completes daily work to meet established schedule with guidance from supervisor on prioritization of tasks. (Decision Making/Impact)
  • Solves problems of limited scope and complexity requiring basic interpretation of welldefined procedures and practices.
  • Maintains confidentiality in handling sensitive information or documents.

QUALIFICATIONS:


  • H.S. diploma or equivalent plus 03 years of related work experience or equivalent combination.
  • Twoyear degree or some college credits preferred.

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE:


  • Applies limited knowledge of basic technical concepts and practices and a basic understanding of product or systems fundamentals.
  • Utilizes basic knowledge of numerical and/or statistical data and computer software programs to resolve routine problems. Will perform this job in a quality system environment.
  • Failure to adequately perform tasks can result in noncompliance with governmental regulations.(Cognitive Skills)
  • Performs routine technical tasks working from detailed written or verbal instructions.
  • Performs routine setup, testing, repair, inspection, and/or maintenance of certain areaspecific equipment, materials, systems, and/or product.
  • Assignments require limited judgment in troubleshooting proven processes

WHAT WE OFFER:

At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career


We offer:

  • A fastpaced work environment where your safety is our priority
  • Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance
  • Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans
  • Health care and wellbeing programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs
  • Paid time off
  • 401(

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