InstrumentationAutomation Service Engineer I OS

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 115000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Position Overview
The Equipment/Automation Engineer I within the corporate operations department is primarily responsible for manufacturing support for existing equipment and helping to launch new equipment into Production. This position will participate in a variety of engineering design functions provide technical guidance to the production teams triage failures manage improvements and ensure our machines are properly supported throughout their life. This position will work cross functionally with multiple departments to ensure that the business objectives and our customer needs are met. This position supports a collaborative environment that promotes positive teamwork where all members are working for the good of Abbott Cancer Diagnostics. This is an ideal role for a hands-on engineer with good communication skills looking to make an impact in the fight against cancer.

Shifts: Saturday - Monday 6:00 am - 6:30 pm CST and 6:00 pm - 6: 00 am.

Essential Duties

Include but are not limited to the following:

• Develop process and procedures for building new equipment.

• Apply defined procedures to execute and document changes to existing equipment.

• Investigate problems gather facts analyze data and draw accurate conclusions.

• Assist with troubleshooting and repairing equipment.

• Support investigation of Non-Conforming Materials Reports to resolve quality issues.

• Support the building and testing of custom equipment.

• Participate as a team member on more complex improvement projects.

• Execute assigned tasks; manage time and competing priorities with guidance from leadership.

• Communicate project status; prepare and present written and oral reports.

• Follow procedures and maintain detailed records in accordance with FDA ISO CAP CLIA requirements.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team within a matrix organization.

• Uphold company mission and values through accountability innovation integrity quality and teamwork.

• Support and comply with the companys Quality Management System policies and procedures.

• Regular and reliable attendance.

• Ability to work designated schedule.

• Ability to work nights and/or weekends as needed.

• Ability to work overtime as needed.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds for < 5% of a typical working day.

• Ability to work in front of a computer screen and/or perform typing for approximately 80% of a typical working day.

• Ability to comply with all applicable personal protective equipment requirements.

• Ability to travel approximately 10% of working time for occasional training out of state vendor site visits and travel between Exact Sciences sites.

• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field; or in lieu of Bachelors degree Associates degree in Engineering Technology Electronics or similar field with 2 years of experience.

• Possesses basic knowledge of engineering theories practices and procedures and applies this knowledge and skills to complete assignments.

• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

• Demonstra ted ability to perform the Essential Duties of the position with or without accommodation.

• Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in engineering or relevant life sciences / medical device industry.

• Experience working in manufacturing or engineering environments applying problem solving skills (e.g. Six Sigma probability and statistics) and process improvement (e.g. Lean).

• Experience working in an FDA/cGMP/CAP/CLIA regulated production environment.

The base pay for this position is

$22.45 $44.85/hour

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

Engineering

ONCO Cancer Diagnostics

United States > Madison : 1 Exact Lane

Standard

No

Not Applicable

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) Lift carry push or pull weights of more than 20 pounds/9 kilos on a regular/daily basis

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

EEO is the Law link - English: EEO is the Law link - Espanol: Experience:

IC