Operator 1

Abbott • Plymouth, MN

6d • $14 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

The Operator I works under direct supervision, performing routine and repetitive assembly operations and processes at Abbott’s Electrophysiology division in Plymouth, Minnesota. The role supports production of medical devices through casting and coating, mechanical assembly, and packaging activities. Work includes inspecting and repairing components, using microscopes and applicable tools, and reviewing device documentation for accuracy and completeness.

Requirements

• 0–6 months of experience working in medical or other regulated production environments.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow written procedures and understand and follow verbal instructions.
• Ability to use electronic data collection systems and computer software packages.
• Ability to prioritize work by determining the sequencing and timing of jobs based on precedence and importance.
• Ability to handle and maneuver small components and parts.
• Ability to make critical decisions and judgments with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform casting and coating functions.
• Examine medical devices and related assemblies after molding to identify bubbles, nicks, or excess epoxy.
• Use small drills, reamers, taps, and knives to access bubbles and remove excess epoxy.
• Patch and repair bubbles or voids using syringes and small tools, then bake parts to cure epoxy patches.
• Kit, assemble, bond, coat, and process medical devices and related parts using microscopes and applicable tools.
• Locate and correct problems by examining devices and components and visually inspecting parts and assemblies.
• Repair and correct devices and related components using microscopes and applicable tools.
• Kit, assemble, and package devices and related accessories using applicable tools.
• Locate and correct packaging-related problems using a microscope and applicable tools.
• Review device documentation for completeness and accuracy.
• May set up and utilize special test equipment.

Benefits

• Employees may qualify for free medical coverage in the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• Retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Freedom 2 Save student debt program.
• FreeU education benefit, an affordable and convenient path to earning a bachelor’s degree.
• Career development opportunities with an international company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed