About the role
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Job Title
Quality Assurance Tech I
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 of which you dream.
- 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.
- A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a QA Tech I for our Temecula, CA location for our Vascular division. This role is fully onsite.
Abbott Vascular provides innovative, minimally invasive, and cost-effective products for treatment of vascular disease.
What You’ll Work On
Provides technical assistance to engineering to support complaint investigation efforts by performing manufacturing record reviews and root cause analysis. Assists engineers in developing methods and procedures to control or improve complaint investigation processes.
Core Job Responsibilities
- Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional policies and procedures.
- Assists engineering by performing root cause analysis for complaint investigations and documents findings in an electronic database.
- Develops knowledge of products, processes, and procedures.
- Learns process improvement techniques by assisting in the Returned Goods evaluation process; writes basic instructions for testing returned unused devices.
- Performs queries of complaint database analytics reporting system to determine complaint counts and rates.
- Assists engineers in collecting, compiling, measuring, organizing, and recording data, and writing procedures.
Supervision Received
Close supervision. Receives detailed instruction on all assignments.
Planning / Organization
Completes daily work to meet established schedules, with guidance from supervisor on task prioritization.
Decision Making / Impact
Solves problems of limited scope and complexity requiring basic interpretation of well-defined procedures and practices. Maintains confidentiality when handling sensitive information or documents.
Technical / Business Knowledge (Job Skills)
- Applies limited knowledge of basic technical concepts and practices, and a basic understanding of product or systems fundamentals.
- Utilizes basic knowledge of numerical or statistical data and computer software programs to resolve routine problems.
- Works in a quality system environment.
- Failure to adequately perform tasks may result in noncompliance with governmental regulations.
Cognitive Skills
- Performs routine technical tasks based on detailed written or verbal instructions.
- Performs routine setup, testing, repair, inspection, and or maintenance of specific equipment, materials, systems, and or products.
- Assignments require limited judgment in troubleshooting established processes.
Education and Experience
Minimum Education
- High school diploma or equivalent plus 0 to 3 years of related work experience, or equivalent combination.
- Two year degree or some college coursework preferred.
Minimum Experience / Training Required
- CAPA background preferred
- Medical device experience preferred
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.
The base pay for this position is
$17.85 – $35.75/hourIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Operations Quality
DIVISION:
AVD Vascular
LOCATION:
United States > Temecula : Building E - TE
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Yes, 5 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
No
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
Aplyr's read
Abbott Laboratories is a leader in healthcare innovation, attracting professionals dedicated to advancing medical technology and patient care on a global scale.
What's promising
- •Abbott's diverse product range offers stability and growth opportunities.
- •Strong global presence enhances career mobility and international experience.
- •Commitment to R&D fosters a culture of innovation and learning.
What to watch
- •Regulatory challenges can impact product launch timelines.
- •High competition in the healthcare sector pressures market share.
- •Complex organizational structure may slow decision-making processes.
Why Abbott
- •Abbott's focus on both diagnostics and nutrition sets it apart from typical pharmaceutical companies.
- •Extensive global footprint provides unique cross-border project opportunities.
- •Abbott's investment in emerging markets offers growth in diverse regions.
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About Abbott
Abbott Laboratories is a global healthcare company that develops and manufactures a wide range of medical devices, diagnostics, nutrition products, and branded generic pharmaceuticals.
