Operator II - 1st Shift

AECOM; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in healthcare is looking for an Operator II at its Plymouth, MN location. The role involves performing critical assembly operations and quality checks on medical devices. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma and relevant experience in medical device assembly with opportunities for growth within a global organization.

Benefits

Free medical coverage

Excellent retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Company recognized for diversity

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two years of experience in medical device assembly.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine assembly operations under supervision.
• Examine and repair medical devices using microscopes.
• Package and inspect devices for documentation accuracy.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Microscope Experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

AA degree in Electrical/Mechanical Technology

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

**Operator II**

**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 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 (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-stude...) student debt program, and FreeU (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree...) 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 II, 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

**Required Qualifications**

+ High school diploma or GED

+ Typically, two plus years of relevant training/experience in medical device assembly

+ The ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English is also required; this requirement includes clear, understandable speech and demonstrated comprehension skills

+ Must have the ability to on occasion lift up to approximately 25 pounds

+ The ability to work overtime is required

+ Previous microscope experience is highly desired

**Preferred Qualifications**

+ AA degree in Electrical/Mechanical Technology, or comparable specialized training in and working knowledge of the manufacture of implantable medical devices or equivalent is desired.

+ Five years or more of medical device or related assembly experience is preferred.

**Learn More about EP in Manufacturing:**

Creating Life-Changing Tech with our Electrophysiology Team in Minnesota - YouTube (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.com (http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx)

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.

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 $14.95 – $29.95 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 [e-mail]