Quality Technician

Abbott; Unity (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott Park site seeks a Quality Technician in the Transfusion Medicine Division to perform bioanalytical and platform quality testing, investigate non-conformances, and support continuous improvement in a laboratory with minimal supervision.

The role uses WWLIMS, QIMS, and SAP; requires GMP/GLP knowledge and the ability to work independently. Compensation ranges from $20.35–$40.65/hour, with a strong team focus on quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in science or closely related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Advanced Microsoft Word skills and basic computer proficiency.
• Knowledge of platform lab systems (Alinity s and/or ARCHITECT) or biochemistry/chemistry testing.
• Understanding of GMP and GLP.
• Ability to work independently in a high-paced laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality testing using WWLIMS, QIMS, and SAP to verify product conformance.
• Investigate out-of-tolerance and out-of-spec results; support CAPA investigations and complaint handling.
• Identify and elevate non-conformances to quality professionals; redline documents and procedures.
• Maintain sample and document storage systems; participate in process improvement and lab safety initiatives.
• Track and trend testing data; communicate findings with product technical support and quality team.

Skills

Advanced Microsoft Word

Basic computer proficiency

Independent work

Quality testing knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in science or closely related discipline

Tools

WWLIMS

QIMS

SAP

Alinity s

ARCHITECT

Job description

Abbott seeks a Quality Technician for its Transfusion Medicine Division in Abbott Park, Illinois. The role involves performing bioanalytical and platform quality testing, investigating non-conformances, and supporting continuous improvement in a laboratory environment with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality testing using WWLIMS, QIMS, and SAP systems to verify product conformance
• Investigate out-of-tolerance and out-of-specification results; support CAPA investigations and complaint handling
• Identify and elevate non-conformances to quality professionals; redline documents and procedures
• Maintain sample and document storage systems; participate in process improvement and lab safety initiatives
• Track and trend testing data; communicate findings with product technical support and quality team

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in science or closely related discipline, or equivalent experience
• Advanced Microsoft Word skills and basic computer proficiency
• Knowledge of platform lab systems (Alinity s and/or ARCHITECT) or biochemistry/chemistry testing
• Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
• Ability to work independently in a high-paced laboratory environment

Compensation: $20.35–$40.65/hour