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Abbott Quality Technician I in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico

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.

Job Description

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

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 will have access to:

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

  • Health Insurance (starting on Day 1 of employment), Savings Plan (401K) with company match, Life insurance for you and your spouse/children, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Education Assistance, Employee Assistance Program, Vacation, Sick, Personal Days.

  • 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

As an QA Technician I you will provides independent evaluation of materials, components, and products per specific instructions, and work process within the quality system. Quality and production support resource to ensure compliance with policies and procedures within an atmosphere of error prevention and continual improvement.

This position is for the third Shift, Sunday to Thursday from 9:00pm to 5:00am. (Availability to work Friday or Saturday as business necessity)

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

What You’ll Work On

  • Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.

  • Review material, equipment, and systems quality through examination, inspection, measurement, or testing of raw materials, components, sub assembly, final assembly, packaging, labeling and documentation.

  • Contributes to validation testing as defined on validation protocols with engineering guidance.

  • Ensures that all evidence documentation complies with governing procedures.

  • Audits and verifies processes such as line verification or environmental conformity to prevent quality system and manufacturing impact.

  • Reviews and verifies compliance of documentation such as batch records, reports of nonconforming materials, inspection records.

  • Notifies supervision of issues or errors, providing immediate response. Identifies and segregates nonconforming material according to governing documents.

  • Coordinates with the Quality Engineer to prepare and handle the material in and out of the designated quarantine area.

  • Executes Testing of samples as part of its daily activities with minor guidance from Quality Supervisor or Quality Engineer

  • Ensures that all evidence documentation complies with governing procedures.

  • May support training activities of other Quality Technicians.

  • Provides ideas for improvement in areas such as quality, productivity, and safety.

Required Qualifications

  • No Experience required if individual has Associate Degree in technical field.

  • 1+ years of experience in manufacturing. Preferred experience in Quality area.

  • Communication skills verbal and written Spanish and English.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills.

  • Basic Math Knowledge

  • Handles MS Word, Power Point and Excel at a basic level.

  • Applies acquired knowledge of procedures and practices and a complete understanding of fundamentals in a functional area and working knowledge of other related disciplines.

  • Will perform this job in a quality system environment. Failure to adequately perform tasks can result in noncompliance with governmental regulations.

  • Performs assignments usually in the nature of manufacturing environment, requiring working independently or with minor supervision.

  • Desirable knowledge in TTF, Tip Pull & RBT, SAP, IQS, Blue Hill

Apply Now (https://www.jobs.abbott/)

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.

The base pay for this position is $12.25 – $21.45 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.

To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com

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