TECHNICIAN SR., QUALITY

Abbott Laboratories • Pleasanton, CA

411d • $49,712 - $99,424

About The Position

The Senior Quality Technician role at Abbott involves independent evaluation of materials, components, and products within the quality system. The position supports quality and production to ensure compliance with policies and procedures, focusing on error prevention and continual improvement.

Requirements

• High School Diploma / GED or equivalent education and at least 2 years of experience as a QA Technician I or in areas related to quality control.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in medical device companies or equivalent.
• Knowledge of procedures and practices with a complete understanding of fundamentals in a functional area.
• Working knowledge of other related disciplines and ability to perform in a quality system environment.
• Basic to intermediate skills in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Basic math knowledge for calculations.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.
• Review material, equipment, and systems quality through examination, inspection, measurement, or testing of raw materials, components, sub assembly, final assembly, packaging, labeling and documentation.
• Contributes to validation testing as defined on validation protocols with engineering guidance.
• Executes product acceptance testing, sampling, inspection, classification or disposal based on engineering dispositions.
• Ensures that all evidence documentation complies with governing procedures.
• Audits and verifies processes such as line verification or environmental conformity to prevent quality system and manufacturing impact.
• Reviews and verifies compliance of documentation such as batch records, reports of nonconforming materials, inspection records.
• May be required to scan, archive, and coordinate record retrieval.
• Notifies supervision of issues or errors, providing immediate response.
• Executes Testing of samples as part of its daily activities with minor guidance from Quality Supervisor or Quality Engineer.
• Identifies and segregates nonconforming material from the production line according to governing documents.
• Coordinates with the Quality Engineer to prepare and handle the material in and out of the designated quarantine area.
• Inputs data to required systems, with limited use of CATSWeb to run queries and/or input lots, test data.
• Assists to set up, train and certify new or transferred Quality Technicians.
• Provides ideas for improvement in areas such as quality, productivity, and safety.
• Contributes to generate work schedules when required by Quality Supervisor.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay ranging from $23.90 to $47.80, depending on location and experience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Miscellaneous Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 10,001+ employees