Inspector I
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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. About Abbott 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 will have access to: Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. Health Insurance (starting on Day 1 of employment), Savings Plan (401K) with company match, Life insurance for you and your spouse/children, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Education Assistance, Employee Assistance Program, Vacation, Sick, Personal Days. 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 As Quality Inspector you will use fixed or variable measuring instruments (including sight inspection) to inspect incoming parts, work in progress product, and/or finished product, checking for conformance of the product or process as defined by specifications. The Quality Inspector uses established procedures to conduct routine and repetitive inspections and works under direct supervision to perform assigned tasks. This position works out of our Arecibo location in the CRN Division and support second shift (2pm-10:30pm).
Requirements
- High School Diploma /GED
- 0-2 years of experience
- Previous experience in Quality performing inspection.
- Experience with optical measurement equipment, hand tools, gages, pressure and force gage testing.
- Training in blueprint reading and experience with inspection sampling techniques.
- Knowledge of FDA, GMP, ISO 13485.
- Good communication and computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment.
- Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment.
- Ability to leverage and/or engage others to accomplish projects.
- Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.
- Multitasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner.
- Strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as attention to detail.
- Must be willing to work overtime as required, including weekends
- Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Nice To Haves
- Prior medical device component inspection experience preferred.
- ASQ CMI certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Performs visual, dimensional and functional inspection and testing according to documented policies and procedures.
- Records inspection and test data as prescribed by written instructions and procedures.
- Recommends changes to policies and procedures.
- Documents non-conformances in Non-Conforming Material Review system.
- Complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments.
- Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.
- Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.
- Performs other related duties and responsibilities, on occasion, as assigned.
Benefits
- Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
- Health Insurance (starting on Day 1 of employment)
- Savings Plan (401K) with company match
- Life insurance for you and your spouse/children
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Education Assistance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Vacation
- Sick
- Personal Days
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
