Manufacturing Technician I 1st Shift

Abbott

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Saint Paul, MN - USA

profile Hourly Salary: $ 13 - 27
Posted on: 12 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 114000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Manufacturing Technician I

Divisional Information

In 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.

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 the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelors 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.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our St. Paul location in our Electrophysiology (EP) business.

Main Purpose of Role

This position is responsible for the production of high quality medical device hardware and systems. This position includes detailed assembly and testing of various electronic components and finished devices.

What Youll Work On

  • Perform assembly & disassembly testing of electronic components
  • Ability to read comprehend and follow written procedures; understand and follow verbal instructions
  • Understanding of and ability to utilize electronic data collection systems and computer software packages
  • Ability to prioritize work by determining the sequencing and timing of different jobs based on precedence and importance
  • Ability to handle and maneuver small components and parts
  • Ability to make critical decisions and judgments with minimal supervision
  • Troubleshooting skills - Interpersonal skills such as conflict resolution active participation active listening interpreting cooperation and flexibility to allow for a successful self-managed team
  • Must be able to clearly communicate ideas problems and solutions to all levels of manufacturing management in both written and oral form
  • Positively represent the company during tours by demonstrating techniques and sharing appropriate information - Follow safety guidelines and utilize appropriate safety devices when performing all operations
  • Participate in continuous improvement/quality initiatives in order to enhance production processes to achieve quality and profitability metrics
  • Electronic testing tools oscilloscopes basic hand tools
  • Perform routine/preventative maintenance on applicable equipment to maximize efficiency minimize accidents to enhance longer life of equipment and tools
  • Maintain accurate records to ensure traveler and quality documents are accurate all parts are traceable and quality issues can be addressed to assure the quality of all products
  • Is cross trained in multiple areas/processes
  • Identify analyze and implement manufacturing improvements (e.g. processes yields and productivity) - Test/troubleshoot manufacturing processes and equipment
  • Support process validation activities for continuing production and for new product introductions
  • Set-up production processes using established procedures and processes
  • Support all Divisional initiatives as identified by divisional management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS) Environmental Management Systems (EMS) and other regulatory requirements

Shift

Monday Friday 7am - 3:30pm

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • 1-2 years experience with electronic assembly and test preferably in medical device industry
  • Demonstrated experience in troubleshooting equipment building and testing of electronic assemblies
  • Proficient computer and data analysis

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2 year technical degree/certificate in electronics preferred
  • Experience in GMP ISO and FDA controlled environments preferred

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.

Connect with us at on Facebook at and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

The base pay for this position is

$13.90 $27.80/hour

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

JOB FAMILY:

Manufacturing

DIVISION:

EP Electrophysiology

LOCATION:

United States > Minnesota > St. Paul > Tech Center : One St Jude Medical Drive

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

No

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

No

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Awkward/forceful/repetitive (arms above shoulder bent wrists) Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day) Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day) Continuous walking for prolonged periods (more than 2 hours at a time in an 8 hour day) Work in a clean room environment

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

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Key Skills

  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Hand Tools
  • Basic Math
  • Math
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Assembly Experience
  • Computer Literacy
  • Schematics
  • cGMP
  • Clamp Truck
  • Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Manufacturing

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