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 109,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
JOB DESCRIPTION: About Abbott The key to successful treatment and full recovery is often fast, accurate diagnosis.
Abbott’s life-changing tests and diagnostic tools provide insights that enable smarter, faster decisions and transform the way the world is managing health.
Our pioneering technology spans the world of healthcare operations
– with medical diagnostic instruments, tests, automation and informatics solutions for hospitals, reference labs, blood centers, emergency departments, physician offices and clinics.
Abbott Rapid Diagnostics is part of Abbott’s Diagnostics family of businesses, bringing together exceptional teams of experts and industry leading technologies to support diagnostic testing which provides important information for treatment and management of diseases and other conditions.
We have an opportunity for Quality Control Technician II based in San Diego, CA.
In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring product quality through testing and observation.
Additionally, this position consists of the operation of moderately complex semi-automated equipment.
This is a 2nd shift position.
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 1:00 PM
– 9:00 PM PST WHAT YOU’LL DO Responsible for running in-process, stability/calibration, final release, and experimental devices Notifying appropriate personnel of results and completing all associated data and documentation Cross-trained on all processes including in-process, stability, calibration, and final release Able to solve process-related questions/problems and minor investigations Review device history records Train new employees/Quality Control Technician I Operate laboratory equipment safely, as trained and directed, in accordance with established practices Responsible for inventory of all testing related materials Demonstrates commitment to the development, implementation and effectiveness of Alere Quality Management System per ISO, FDA, and other regulatory agencies Understands and is aware of the quality consequences which may occur from the improper performance of their specific job; has awareness of device defects that may occur in their area of responsibility, including product design, verification and validation, manufacturing and testing activities Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal/external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company’s policies and practices; build productive internal/external working relationships Carries out duties in compliance with established business policies Other duties as assigned, according to the changing needs of the business EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRING High School/ GED graduate or equivalent 2
– 5 years relative work experience PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS BS in a science-related field 2
– 5 years of laboratory experience in quality control/assurance or a manufacturing environment, preferably invitro diagnostics Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite; strong knowledge of Excel Organized and detail oriented Ability to work in a team environment Able to multitask and adapt to changes in task priorities COMPETENCIES Continually develops skillset.
Acts ethically and takes accountability for achieving outcomes.
Actively develops a network to bring best solutions to the team or customer.
WHAT WE OFFER At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career.
We offer: Training and career development , with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs Paid time off 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully: http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future.
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
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JOB FAMILY: Manufacturing DIVISION: ARDx Abbott Rapid Diagnostics LOCATION: United States > San Diego : 9995 Summers Ridge Road ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: No MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: No SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Work with human blood or other potentially infectious materials Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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