Quality Technician II at Abbott Laboratories

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

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 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 around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Sylmar, CA location in the Cardiac Rhythm Management division.

As a global leader in Cardiac Rhythm Technologies, we focus on innovative technologies that can improve the way doctors treat people with heart arrhythmias, or irregular heartbeats.

MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE

Primary responsibility is conducting routine analysis and tests of various components of a quality control program.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Partner with Quality to determine site / departmental training needs and develop associated training programs. 
• Ensure quality training records remain audit ready to include conducting internal audits of records.  Be the primary Training contact for all quality audits.
• Review material, equipment, and systems quality through examination, inspection, measurement, or testing of raw materials, components, sub assembly, final assembly, packaging, labeling and documentation.
• Reviews and verifies compliance of documentation such as batch records, reports of nonconforming materials, inspection records.
• Inputs test data into to required systems and runs queries for Quality Engineering.
• Assist in the preparation of reports for line defects trend analysis, process monitoring data (SPC) and quality summaries.

 QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE YOU WILL BRING IN

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Experience/Background

• Minimum experience of 1 year.
• Good organizational, written, oral and interpersonal skills. Experience in controlled environment preferred. Good Computer Skills. Good attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience in medical device.
• Experience implementing training programs, OMIS experience.
• ISO 13485 experience.