Instrumentation + Controls Technician - ANRD

1003 Abbott Laboratories; North Carolina; In loco; USD 34.000 - 68.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Abbott in Columbus, OH is seeking a maintenance calibration technician to perform routine and complex calibrations on processing and laboratory equipment. You will schedule work orders, review documentation, and ensure GMP compliance in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, instrument upgrades, reading blueprints and PLC ladder logic, and coordinating with supervision and external contractors as needed to maintain productivity and safety standards.

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience calibrating temperature probes and pressure transmitters (Emerson).
• Experience with PLCs and integration, electronics, hydraulics and pneumatics instrumentation.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams; follow repair procedures.

Mansioni

• Perform routine and complex calibrations for processing and laboratory equipment.
• Schedule work orders and maintain calibration systems and documentation.
• Review completed work and report progress to supervision via emails and reports.
• Participate in cross-functional projects and identify instrument improvements.
• Ensure safety and GMP compliance during maintenance activities.

Conoscenze

Calibration experience

Temperature & pressure instrumentation

Electrical theory

Read electrical schematics

Documentation accuracy

Formazione

High school diploma or GED minimum

Strumenti

PLC programming

Electrical panels work

Descrizione del lavoro

ABOUT ABBOTT

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.

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. This position works out of our Columbus, Ohio plant location in the Abbott Nutrition Division. Our Nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna® – to help them get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives. The Columbus Plant is Abbott’s first manufacturing facility in the world, making us a leader in science-backed nutrition products. Working here, you’ll be part of a family that works together to produce quality products that make a difference and help keep consumers nourished at every stage of 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. You’ll also have access to:

• 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, Medical Benefits start day 1
• Vacation – 120 hours of accrued vacation (1st yr is prorated) + vacation buy program + 5 personal days + 10 paid holidays
• Retiree Healthcare program
• Robust 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match 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.
• A stable company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities
• 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.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Primary Function/Primary Goals/Objectives: Complete routine and complex calibrations and breakdowns for processing and laboratory equipment. Proficient in scheduling work orders on current calibration/maintenance systems. Review completed documentation by other technicians. Prioritize and execute workload with little supervision. Report status of ongoing work progress by updating work order system and communicating through emails and weekly reports. Use standard office software and purchase order systems for maintaining inventory. Comply with all safety and GMP procedures.

• Performed routine and difficult calibration tasks as described in approved calibration procedures.
• Support calibration procedure implementation, calibration out-of-tolerance impact investigations, and instrument repair.
• Perform multi-craft activities to support production equipment in the R&D facility.
• Troubleshoot automated processing systems using industrial software.
• Be able to use test equipment to analyze electrical issues.
• Read Blueprints / Site P&ID drawings and PLC Ladder logic.
• Complete small program changes in PLC and HMI’s.
• Participate as part of a cross functional project team on complex projects.
• Identify, evaluate, and recommend new instruments for continual improvements.
• Communicate effectively with supervision and customers.
• Employee will be working in an industrial environment which will require lifting, climbing, and bending to service equipment.
• Schedule outside contractors to perform specialized repairs.
• Assure contractors comply with safety and GMP requirements.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED minimum
• Experience calibrating temperature probes, pressure transmitters/probes (emerson)
• Experience with PLC’s and integration, electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic instrumentation and control devices
• Understand electricity and electrical theory, possess a working knowledge of computers, computer operating systems, electrical and pneumatic components and devices, and the ability to work safely in electrical panels with up to 480 volts
• Read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams, follow diagnostic and repair procedures from instrument equipment manuals on a wide variety of equipment requires training and experience in electrical theory, electronics, plant systems, equipment and procedures
• Attention to detail and the ability to complete required documentation in a neat and accurate manner

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering or related education and experience

The base pay for this position is $24.65 – $49.25/hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY: Facilities & Maintenance

DIVISION: ANRD Nutrition Research & Development

LOCATION: United States > Columbus : RP05

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT: Standard

TRAVEL: No

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: No

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

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

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Abbott is about the power of health. For more than 135 years, Abbott has been helping people reach their potential – because better health allows people and communities to achieve more. With a diverse, global network serving customers in more than 160 countries, we create new solutions – across the spectrum of health, around the world, for all stages of life. Whether it’s next-generation diagnostics, life-changing devices, science-based nutrition, or novel reformulations, we are advancing some of the most innovative and revolutionary technologies in healthcare, helping people live their best lives through better health. The people of Abbott come to work each day with relentless energy, enthusiasm and a promise to enhance the health and well-being of millions of people. They push the boundaries to help manage and treat some of life’s greatest health challenges. We invite you to explore opportunities at Abbott, to see if your talents and career aspirations may fit with our openings. An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

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