Operator 1

Thornton Tomasetti; Plymouth (MN); Hybrid; USD 20,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott in Plymouth, MN, is hiring for an Operator I in the Electrophysiology division. Under direct supervision, you perform routine and repetitive assembly tasks, casting/coating, and mechanical assembly on medical devices.

You will inspect parts with microscopes, patch defects, assemble, test, and package devices, review documentation, and set up equipment. Shift is Monday–Thursday, 5:00 am–3:30 pm with potential overtime.

Qualifications

• Reads, understands, and follows written procedures.
• Uses electronic data collection systems and software.
• Prioritizes work based on precedence and importance.
• Handles small components and parts carefully.
• Makes decisions with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Performs Casting/Coating functions on medical devices.
• Examines assemblies for bubbles, nicks, or excess epoxy.
• Patches and repairs defects using syringes and tools; cures epoxy patches.
• Performs Mechanical Assembly and kits, bonds, coats, and processes devices.
• Inspects devices with microscopes; locates/repairs issues.
• Performs Packaging functions and verifies documentation.

Skills

Reading procedures

Data collection

Microscope operation

Mechanical assembly

Attention to detail

Tools

Microscopes

Epoxy patching tools

Small drills

Job description

**Operator I****Divisional Information**In Abbott’s Electrophysiology (EP) business, we’re advancing the treatment of heart disease through breakthrough medical technologies in atrial fibrillation, allowing people to restore their health and get on with 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:* 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 a 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 Plymouth, MN, location in the Electrophysiology (EP) division.**Main Purpose of Role**As an Operator I, you’ll work under direct supervision, performing routine and repetitive assembly operations and processes.**What You’ll Work On*** Performs Casting/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* Performs Mechanical Assembly functions* 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* Performs Packaging Functions* Kits, assembles, and packages devices and related accessories using applicable tools* Locates and corrects problems using a microscope and applicable tools* Reviews all device documentation for completeness and accuracy* May set-up/utilize special test equipment**Shift**Monday - Thursday, 5:00 am - 3:30 pm with potential overtime**Required Qualifications*** Ability to read, comprehend, and follow written procedures; understand and follow verbal instructions - Understanding of and ability to utilize electronic data collection systems and computer software packages* Ability to prioritize work by determining the sequencing and timing of different jobs based on precedence and importance* Ability to handle and maneuver small components and parts* Ability to make critical decisions and judgments with minimal supervision**Learn More about Abbott Electrophysiology Overview:** https://youtu.be/DO8fNACW9nI**Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:** www.abbottbenefits.comFollow 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.Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.**The base pay for this position is**$14.35 – $28.75/hourIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.Família de CargoManufacturingDivisãoEP ElectrophysiologyLocalidadeUnited States > Minnesota > Plymouth : 5050 Nathan Lane NLocalidades AdicionaisTurno de TrabalhoStandardViagemNoVigilância médicaNoAtividades de trabalho significativasAwkward/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 environmentAbbott 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