Assembler II

Abbott

Temecula (CA)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 43,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Free medical coverage for employees

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Education benefits

Job summary

Abbott in Temecula, CA is seeking an Assembler II for the Vascular Devices division. You will perform assembly, welding, X-ray, repair and test operations on pacemakers, ICDs and related parts under supervision.

Requires a high school diploma and 6+ months of related experience; strong dexterity and ability to work in a clean room. Abbott offers health coverage, a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement and education benefits.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Typically six plus months of relevant training/experience in the assembly of digital/analog circuitry, devices, components or equivalent.
Demonstrated manual dexterity and hand/eye coordination.
Must be able to multi-task and rotate through all jobs performed in the assigned work group as needed.
Must be able to pass a reading comprehension pre-employment examination.

Responsibilities

Assembles, welds, solders and x-rays medical devices and related parts using microscopes and applicable tools.
Locates and corrects problems by examining x-rays and performing visual inspection of parts.
Repairs and tests units using computerized test equipment.
Reviews all device documentation for completeness and accuracy.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Teamwork

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Location United States - California - Temecula Category Operations

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 122,000 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.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Temecula, CA location in the Abbott Vascular Devices division.

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

Assembler II, working under close supervision, may perform a combination of assembly, weld, x-ray, repair, and test operations on pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), leads, and related medical device assemblies. Performs routine assignments according to specified and/or standardized procedures. Work is closely and continually reviewed. Certain problems may be referred to supervisor or more senior level personnel within assigned department.

Job Duties

PerformsElectronic Assemblyfunctions

Assembles, welds, solders and x-rays medical devices and related parts using microscopes and applicable tools;
Locates and corrects problems by examining x-rays and performing visual inspection of parts;
Repairs and tests units using computerized test equipment.

PerformsCasting/Coating functions

Examines medical devices and related assemblies after molding operations to locate bubbles, nicks and/or excess epoxy.
Utilizes small drills, reamers, taps and knives to access bubbles and remove excess epoxy.
Patches and repairs bubbles or voids using syringes and small tools; bakes parts to cure epoxy patches.

PerformsMechanical Assemblyfunctions

Kits, assembles, bonds coats and processes medical devices and related parts using microscopes and applicable tools.
Locates and corrects problems by examining devices and components and visually inspecting parts/assemblies.
Repairs and corrects devices and related components using microscopes and applicable tools.

PerformsPackagingFunctions

Kits, assembles and packages devices and related accessories using applicable tools.
Locates and corrects problems using microscope and applicable tools.
Reviews all device documentation for completeness and accuracy.

Other Duties

Notifies supervisor of the need to replenish supplies/materials and of any production difficulties that cannot be readily corrected.
Performs other related duties as directed or assigned.
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.

Equipment

Works with a variety of production equipment, small hand tools, test equipment, and precision measuring instruments.
Use standard office equipment such as telephone, fax/copier, and a personal computer with standard office software.

Working Conditions

Works in a production or air-conditioned clean room manufacturing environment; requires gowning attire to maintain a particle free environment.
Low to moderate noise level. Minor exposure to chemicals. May work at a desk or workstation.

Physical Demands

Activities require a significant amount of time standing and/or sitting at a workstation, walking to and from different workstations, and in interaction with other assembly, inspection, engineering and production personnel.
Significant use of hands and arms plus finger dexterity to lift, hold, insert, reach, point and otherwise use and operate instruments, devices and equipment, plus good eye-hand coordination.
Use of voice and hearing are important in discussions with other co-workers.
Requires clear vision (correctable) in reading instruments and devices, plus reading of blueprints, specifications, operation sheets/procedures, and related production documents.
May on occasion lift up to approximately 25 pounds.

Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and responsibilities, which may change from time to time based on business needs.

This job description supersedes any previous job description with the same or similar title. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, age, citizenship, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or gender expression, status with respect to public assistance, or disability status.

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Typically, six plus months of relevant training/experience in the assembly of digital/analog circuitry, devices, components or equivalent.
Demonstrated manual dexterity and hand/eye coordination.
Must be able to use standard hand tools used in the assembly of bio-instruments/bio-devices. Incumbents are required to work cooperatively and productively with others.
Must be able to multi-task and rotate through all jobs performed in the assigned work group as needed. Incumbents must also be able to meet deadlines on multiple projects.
Incumbents are required to have demonstrated spelling, punctuation, grammar, basic math/numerical, organizational skills, and a familiarity with standard manufacturing/office equipment and procedures.
The ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English is also required; this requirement includes clear, understandable speech and demonstrated comprehension skills.
The ability to successfully pass a reading comprehension pre-employment examination is mandatory.
The demonstrated ability to understand and comply with applicable Food & Drug Administration (FDA) regulations and Company operating procedures, processes, policies and rules is essential.
Must have the ability to on occasion lift up to approximately 25 pounds.
Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross-division business unit model preferred.
Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment.
Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment.
Ability to leverage and/or engage others to accomplish projects.
Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.
Strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as attention to detail.
Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Regularly scheduled overtime is a requirement of this position.

Desired Qualifications

Some formal training in assembly techniques; experience with assembling manufactured items in a bio instruments/bio-devices related facility.
Prior experience working in an air-conditioned clean room manufacturing environment requiring stringent environmental controls

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com

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 $15.55 – $31.15 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

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

Job Id 31164892 LocationUnited States - California - Temecula Medical surveillance Not Applicable Division AVD Vascular Travel No Additional Location 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); Work in a clean room environment

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We strive to provide environments where all employees feel welcome and able to bring their full selves to work. To do this we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion across Abbott.

SUSTAINABILITY FOR OUR FUTURE

At Abbott, sustainability means managing our efforts so we can help the greatest number of people around the world live fuller lives through better health.

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Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
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Abbott is committed to pay equity and transparency. Compensation is determined using objective, job-related, and gender-neutral criteria in compliance with applicable laws and local regulations.

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