Analytical Instrument Technician
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About The Position
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 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. Working at Abbott means 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. The Analytical Instrument Technician will service, calibrate, and qualify a wide variety of analytical equipment, instruments, and measurement standards. This position works out of our Abbott Park, IL location in the GES, Global Engineering Services division. The technician will safely and effectively perform service, calibration, qualification, and maintenance on a broadly defined scope of equipment and instruments. This role requires applying moderately complex principles, troubleshooting, and assisting others in resolving equipment/instrument issues in a timely manner. The technician will ensure tasks are performed and documented in compliance with approved procedures, standards, GxP, and other quality requirements. In this role, you will ensure measurement traceability of Abbott products through measurement standards and/or maintaining artifacts whose value can be ascertained through basic physical constants. You will complete assigned workload within predetermined schedules and perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. As a trusted advisor and Subject Matter Expert in assigned measurement discipline(s), you will promptly communicate work status deviations, problems, and general information including corrective action to the customer, supervision, and associates. Safety knowledge, awareness, and compliance with all safety, quality, and other job-related policies and procedures are essential. You will actively participate in workplace safety and quality audits, and in other Corporate and departmental programs or initiatives. Maintaining personal, professional, and technical expertise through attendance and participation in in-house and external training courses, and other developmental opportunities is also a key aspect of this position.
