Machine Operator - Second Shift (Mon. - Fri. 3:00PM - 11:30PM)

Abbott; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott is seeking a Technical Support role at its Saint Paul, MN location in the Structural Heart division. The position involves providing support for the manufacture of electronic components for medical devices, emphasizing process optimization and compliance with FDA regulations. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and relevant experience, with skills in troubleshooting and effective communication valued.

Benefits

Free medical coverage

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of related work experience.
• Knowledge of production processes and equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work in teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for manufacturing processes.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment issues.
• Inspect production parts and perform preventive maintenance.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Use of hand tools

Communication

Organization

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

CNC machines

Microscope

CMM

Comparator

Job description

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:

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.
• 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 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.
• 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, MN location in the Structural Heart division.

Working under general supervision, provides technical support for manufacture of electronic components for medical devices. Assist in the development and optimization of manufacturing processes, setup and program automated/manual process equipment, control production tools, analyze non-conforming product, train production personnel, and perform preventative maintenance activities. Supports initiatives to improve work product and processes. Performs typical assignments and solves problems that may have a variety of solutions. Adapts work method to different situations.

What You’ll Work On

• Provide technical support to production personnel for manual and automated production processes.
• Troubleshoot process and equipment problems. Make appropriate adjustments or repairs.
• Provide instructional training to production personnel on equipment and processes using proper documentation.
• Inspect and disposition production parts per required documentation.
• Perform preventive maintenance activities.
• Responsible for monitoring assigned processes and providing feedback and/or solutions to process issues.
• Use of inspection equipment (i.e. microscope, CMM, Comparator)
• 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.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED
• 0-2 years of progressively more responsible related work experience required to achieve the level of competency and depth of understanding necessary to perform at this level.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge and understanding of all aspects of the job, including the ability to set up and operate specialized automated/manual manufacturing equipment, specifically CNC machines.(i.e. Vertical Milling Center, Makino Mills)
• Must be capable of understanding assembly drawings, processing documents, equipment schematics, and other associated documentation.
• Demonstrated ability to use common hand tools and troubleshooting devices such as a multi-meter.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication, interpersonal, organizational, computer and basic math skills.
• Must maintain an acceptable level of proficiency in all applicable process certifications.
• 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.
• Multitasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner.
• Strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance.
• Occasional overtime is a requirement of this position

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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.

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The base pay for this position is

$19.15 – $38.35/hour

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

JOB FAMILY: Manufacturing DIVISION: SH Structural Heart LOCATION: United States > Minnesota> St. Paul > Woodridge : 177 East County Rd B ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Yes, 5 % of the Time MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not Applicable SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: 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)Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdfEEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf