Abbott
healthcare
ExtrusionTechII
“Extrusion Tech II at Abbott. Skills: Extrusion, electronic assembly, testing, troubleshooting. production of high-quality medical device hardware and systems. detailed assembly and testing of various electronic components and finished devices”
What You'll Achieve.
achieve quality and profitability metrics.
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting skills; Ability to make critical decisions and judgments with minimal supervision.; Identify, analyze, and implement manufacturing improvements (e.g. , processes, yields, and productivity); Test/troubleshoot manufacturing processes and equipment.
Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Lift, carry, push or pull weights of more than 20 pounds/9 kilos on a regular/daily basis, Work in a clean room environment
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School Diploma or equivalent required., 1-2 years’ experience with electronic assembly and test, preferably in medical device industry., Demonstrated experience in troubleshooting equipment, building and testing electronic assemblies., Proficient computer.
Nice to Have
2-year technical degree/certificate in electronics preferred., Experience in GMP, ISO, and FDA controlled environments preferred.
What You'll Do.
production of high-quality medical device hardware and systems
detailed assembly and testing of various electronic components and finished devices
Perform assembly and testing of electronic components and assemblies.
and follow written understand and follow verbal instructions.
utilize electronic data collection systems and computer software packages.
prioritize work by determining the sequencing and timing of different jobs based on precedence and importance.
handle and maneuver small components and parts.
make critical decisions and judgments with minimal supervision.
Positively represent the company during tours by demonstrating techniques and sharing appropriate information
Follow safety guidelines and utilize appropriate safety devices when performing all operations.
Participate in continuous improvement/quality initiatives in order to enhance production processes to achieve quality and profitability metrics.
Perform routine/preventative maintenance on applicable equipment to maximize efficiency
minimize accidents to enhance longer life of equipment and tools.
Maintain accurate records to ensure traveler and quality documents are accurate
all parts are traceable
and quality issues can be addressed to ensure the quality of all products.
Is cross trained in multiple areas/processes.
and implement manufacturing improvements (e.g.
Test/troubleshoot manufacturing processes and equipment.
Support process validation activities for continuing production and for new product introductions.
Set-up production processes using established procedures and processes.
Support all Divisional initiatives as identified by divisional management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS)
Environmental Management Systems (EMS)
and other regulatory requirements.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
cross-functional coordination; Interpersonal skills such as conflict resolution, active participation, active listening, interpreting, cooperation and flexibility to allow for a successful self-managed team.; communicate ideas, problems and solutions to all levels of manufacturing management in both written and oral form.; Positively represent the company during tours by demonstrating techniques and sharing appropriate information; Is cross trained in multiple areas/processes.
Communication Scope
communicate ideas, problems and solutions to all levels of manufacturing management in both written and oral form.
Process & Methodology
Ability to prioritize work by determining the sequencing and timing of different jobs based on precedence and importance.
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