Technician II, Manufacturing 1st Shift

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Technician II Manufacturing

Working at Abbott

At Abbott you can do work that matters grow and learn care for yourself and your family be your true self and live a full life. Youll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.

• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.

• An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution

• Tuition reimbursement theFreedom 2 Savestudent debt program andFreeUeducation benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelors degree.

• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide 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 the best place to work for diversity working mothers female executives and scientists.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Minnetonka MN location in the Electrophysiology medical device Abbotts Electrophysiology (EP) business were advancing the treatment of heart disease through breakthrough medical technologies in atrial fibrillation allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.

Individuals in this role will work on a new product launch supporting the operations team as a 1st shift process technician working with assemblers troubleshooting equipment and investigating process issues. Additionally this position will support projects aimed towards designing and developing manufacturing processes tooling and fixtures to meet daily production schedules while enhancing productivity and product quality. This individual will have a unique opportunity to make a mark on the organization while working on state-of-the-art product.

What Youll Work On

• Front line process technician supporting Operations team;

• Support products which include new production equipment process improvements and cost reductions while supporting new product introductions

• Lean manufacturing processes techniques and best practices and support Operations team in coaching assemblers

• Instruct production personnel in the manufacturing and testing of product devices

• Recommend and implement process tooling equipment changes for improving safety quality delivery and cost

• Interpret test data analyze product performance develop summaries and assist in the initiation of yield improvements

• Assist maintenance team to ensure continuous operation for production equipment

• Assist engineers in troubleshooting safety quality or process issues

• Perform scrap dissection and support investigation into potential root causes

• Summarize information to communicate across shifts and with other functional areas

Individual should:

• Be innovative resourceful and work with minimal direction

• Have excellent organization problem solving communication and collaboration skills

• Work effectively with cross-functionalteams

• Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS) Environmental Management Systems (EMS) and other regulatory requirements.

• Complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations other regulatory requirements Company policies operating procedures processes and task assignments. Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees customers contractors and vendors.

Shift

1st Shift: Mon - Thurs Approximately 5:00AM 3:30PM

(precise times may be shifted to accommodate other shift schedules or other project work)

RequiredQualifications

• High school diploma or trade school certification specializedtraining/apprenticeshipand/or equivalent in Electronics Engineering Technology or other equivalent

• 1-4 years of manufacturing technician experience

• Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced changing environment

• Ability to work with assemblers and other non-technical personnel

• Ability to teach and coach others

• Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate with cross-functional teams

• Results-oriented

• Adept at handling multiple assignments in a timely manner to meet assigned deadlines

• Strong organizational skills attention to detail and the ability to work under limited supervision

• Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance

Preferred Qualifications

• Medical device experience preferred but not required

What We Offer

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

• A fast-paced work environment where your safety is our priority

• Production areas that are clean well-lit and temperature-controlled

• 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 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 health and wellness benefits which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to employee diversity.

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In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.

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