Quality Technician I

Abbott Laboratories; Roseville (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Free HIP medical plan

Robust retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Diversity & recognition

Job summary

Abbott Laboratories in Roseville, MN is seeking a Quality Technician to review materials, equipment, and systems for quality assurance. You will participate in validation testing and ensure documentation complies with procedures, while supporting corrective actions and process improvements.

The role emphasizes attention to quality, adherence to regulations, and collaboration with engineers and supervisors in a structured manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Basic Math knowledge required.
• MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel at a basic level.
• Apply knowledge of procedures and practices with fundamentals in a functional area.

Responsibilities

• Review material, equipment, and systems quality through examination, inspection, measurement or testing of materials and documentation.
• Contribute to validation testing per validation protocols with engineering guidance.
• Ensure evidence documentation complies with governing procedures.

Skills

Basic Math

MS Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Diploma

Associate Degree

Tools

MS Word

PowerPoint

Excel

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 122,000 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 your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

Benefits

• 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 worldwide 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 the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.

What You’ll Work On

Review material, equipment, and systems quality through examination, inspection, measurement, or testing of raw materials, components, sub assembly, final assembly, packaging, labeling and documentation.

Contributes to validation testing as defined on validation protocols with engineering guidance.

Ensures that all evidence documentation complies with governing procedures.

Audits and verifies processes such as line verification or environmental conformity to prevent quality system and manufacturing impact.

Reviews and verifies compliance of documentation such as batch records, reports of nonconforming materials, inspection records.

Notifies supervision of issues or errors, providing immediate response.

Identifies and segregates nonconforming material according to governing documents.

Coordinates with the Quality Engineer to prepare and handle the material in and out of the designated quarantine area.

Executes Testing of samples as part of its daily activities with minor guidance from Quality Supervisor or Quality Engineer.

Executes product acceptance testing, sampling, inspection, classification or disposal based on engineering dispositions.

Ensures that all evidence documentation complies with governing procedures.

May support training activities of other Quality Technicians.

Provides ideas for improvement in areas such as quality, productivity, and safety.

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma / GED Technical Diploma (± 12 years) in technical field preferred No Experience required if individual has Associate Degree in technical field. Minimum 2 years: Excellent interpersonal skills.

• Basic Math Knowledge.
• Handles MS Word, Power Point and Excel at a basic level.
• Applies acquired knowledge of procedures and practices and a complete understanding of fundamentals in a functional area and working knowledge of other related disciplines.

Will perform this job in a quality system environment. Failure to adequately perform tasks can result in noncompliance with governmental regulations.

• Performs assignments usually in the nature of manufacturing environment, requiring working independently or with minor supervision.
• May contribute in the design, develop, or modify area-specific processes or procedures.
• Additional assignments can be given with engineering supervision and will require considerable judgment and initiative.

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

The base pay for this position is $19.35 – $38.75/hour In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY

Operations Quality

DIVISION

EP Electrophysiology

LOCATION

United States > Minnesota > Roseville Distribution Center : 2305 Walnut St

WORK SHIFT

Standard

TRAVEL

No

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.pdf

EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf

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.