Operator III

Abbott•Scottsdale, AZ

8d•$16 - $31•Onsite

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.

Requirements

High School Diploma / GED or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Associates Degree (± 13 years) Or some college credits preferred.
Minimum 4 years Related work experience.
Applies solid knowledge of business concepts, procedures and practices, and a complete understanding fundamentals in a functional area, and working knowledge of other related disciplines.
Will perform this job in a quality system environment.
Performs complex assignments usually without established procedures.
Assignments require considerable judgment, initiative, creativity and leadership in troubleshooting, suggesting alternatives, and making recommendations for continuous quality improvement.

Responsibilities

Assembles, repairs, inspect and/or test products following written instructions.
Set up and operates a variety of machines following written instructions.
Clean tools and equipment per documented procedures.
Record information on approved documents.
Dispose hazardous waste material on corresponding hazardous waste areas.
Resolve problems and make routine recommendations.
Train other employees when necessary.
Maintain all certifications required to remain in compliance.
Plans and organizes non-routine tasks w/approval.
Initiates or maintains work schedule.
Establishes priorities of work assignments.
Solves a wide range of complex problems requiring advanced interpretation of generally defined procedures and practices.
Selects methods and practices to obtain imaginative, thorough, and practical solutions to questions.
Understands organizational structure and positions of key employees.
Maintains general knowledge of products/services associated with area and employees involved with specific product lines and services.