Quality Technician: Precision Inspection & Calibration

Abbott; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 27,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free HIP PPO medical plan

Employer retirement contribution

Tuition reimbursement

Free U education benefit

Global employer with recognition

Job summary

Abbott in Portland, OR, within the Heart Failure Division, is seeking a quality engineer to support development and manufacturing efforts. The role focuses on applying quality engineering methodologies to new product development, manufacturing, or system/services support.

You will assist engineers with validations, calibrations, gage R&R studies, and process control to ensure compliance with FDA, ISO 13485, and internal QMS standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 5+ years related experience in validations, Gage R&R, calibration, test methods, and NCMR dispositioning.
• Knowledge of Quality Systems, FDA regulations, ISO 13485 and global regulatory requirements.
• Experience with optical measurement equipment, hand tools, gages, fixture design.
• ASQ CQT certification or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect production operations and document inspection results.
• Document nonconformances and assist in resolution.
• Monitor and calibrate/test equipment and fixtures.
• Create and maintain control plans for products and processes.
• Assist in writing and documenting verifications, qualifications, and validations.
• Support QMS and EMS regulatory requirements.

Skills

Quality systems knowledge

FDA regulations knowledge

ISO 13485 knowledge

Blueprint reading

Data analysis & report writing

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Optical measurement equipment

Gages & fixtures design tools

Job description

Abbott in Portland, OR, within the Heart Failure Division, is seeking a quality engineer to support development and manufacturing efforts. The role focuses on applying quality engineering methodologies to new product development, manufacturing, or system/services support.

You will assist engineers with validations, calibrations, gage R&R studies, and process control to ensure compliance with FDA, ISO 13485, and internal QMS standards.