Abbott
Sr. Technician, Extrusion
This position works out of our Plymouth, MN location in the Cardiac Rhythm Management division. As a global leader in Cardiac Rhythm Technologies, we focus on innovative technologies that can improve the way doctors treat people with heart arrhythmias, or irregular heartbeats. Working hours for this position are Monday - Friday from 6:00am to 3:00pm. Sr. Technician, Extrusion will provide technical support in tubing extrusion, by extruding tubing, combining resins and colorants, or working to engineering requests. Operates equipment to extrude tubing, cleans and maintains equipment and documents work. May work on new products, processes, test methods, create or update instructions, SOPs or other documents, or quality projects pertaining to tubing extrusion or the use of extruded tubing in products. What You'll Work On: Applies knowledge of technical concepts and practices, and an understanding of product or system fundamentals, from basic to complex towards the resolution of manufacturing and/or research and development tasks. Establish process parameters for new product, experimental product and R&D runs. Performs set-up, testing, repair, inspection, and/or maintenance of all area-specific equipment, materials, systems and or products. Perform production runs as well as engineering run on IQ's, OQ's, and PQ's. Order production tooling and supply items. Troubleshoots and solves problems requiring interpretation of procedures and practices. Analyzes situations or data to identify issues and trends. Collects, compiles, measures, organizes and records data. Provides input to engineering, qualifications and validation studies and develops or revises documents and procedures and may keep lab notebook. Plans, organizes, and prioritizes own daily work routine to meet established schedule and assigned tasks or projects. Communicates as a team member with other functional groups as well as with internal customers. Contact outside resources when necessary such as manufacturing engineer, quality engineer or other equipment support services.contact outside vendors as part of job responsibilities. (Influence/Leadership) May provide work direction to other employees in work group. (Planning/Organization) Plans and organizes project assignments of substantial variety and complexity. Initiates or maintains schedule for projects and project milestones. Establishes priorities of individual or project assignments. (Decision Making/Impact) Solves complex problems requiring extensive interpretation of procedures and practices to provide leadership in evolving projects. Selects methods and practices to solve problems using ingenuity, creativity, and a high degree of independent action and initiative. Proposes solutions independently; makes decisions on projects. Develops and implements projects from concept to completion. Education and Experience You'll Bring: Associates Degree Or an equivalent combination of education and work experience Minimum 6 years Related work experience. May also require a license or certification in the area of expertise. (Technical/Business Knowledge (Job Skills)) Applies extensive knowledge of complex technical concepts and practices, and a complete understanding of product or systems fundamentals in a functional area, and working knowledge of other related disciplines. Utilizes/interprets advanced numerical and statistical data and/or computer software programs to present documentation and analysis and resolve production, technical, or systems problems. (Cognitive Skills) Performs extremely complex or specialized technical assignments usually in the nature of projects, requiring working independently. May design, develop, or modify area-specific equipment, materials, systems, and/or product. Assignments require considerable judgment, high degree of initiative, creative approaches in troubleshooting, and making recommendations for continuous quality improvement of work methods for functional area. The base pay for this position is $23.25
$46.55 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
This position works out of our Plymouth, MN location in the Cardiac Rhythm Management division. As a global leader in Cardiac Rhythm Technologies, we focus on innovative technologies that can improve the way doctors treat people with heart arrhythmias, or irregular heartbeats. Working hours for this position are Monday - Friday from 6:00am to 3:00pm. Sr. Technician, Extrusion will provide technical support in tubing extrusion, by extruding tubing, combining resins and colorants, or working to engineering requests. Operates equipment to extrude tubing, cleans and maintains equipment and documents work. May work on new products, processes, test methods, create or update instructions, SOPs or other documents, or quality projects pertaining to tubing extrusion or the use of extruded tubing in products. What You'll Work On: Applies knowledge of technical concepts and practices, and an understanding of product or system fundamentals, from basic to complex towards the resolution of manufacturing and/or research and development tasks. Establish process parameters for new product, experimental product and R&D runs. Performs set-up, testing, repair, inspection, and/or maintenance of all area-specific equipment, materials, systems and or products. Perform production runs as well as engineering run on IQ's, OQ's, and PQ's. Order production tooling and supply items. Troubleshoots and solves problems requiring interpretation of procedures and practices. Analyzes situations or data to identify issues and trends. Collects, compiles, measures, organizes and records data. Provides input to engineering, qualifications and validation studies and develops or revises documents and procedures and may keep lab notebook. Plans, organizes, and prioritizes own daily work routine to meet established schedule and assigned tasks or projects. Communicates as a team member with other functional groups as well as with internal customers. Contact outside resources when necessary such as manufacturing engineer, quality engineer or other equipment support services.contact outside vendors as part of job responsibilities. (Influence/Leadership) May provide work direction to other employees in work group. (Planning/Organization) Plans and organizes project assignments of substantial variety and complexity. Initiates or maintains schedule for projects and project milestones. Establishes priorities of individual or project assignments. (Decision Making/Impact) Solves complex problems requiring extensive interpretation of procedures and practices to provide leadership in evolving projects. Selects methods and practices to solve problems using ingenuity, creativity, and a high degree of independent action and initiative. Proposes solutions independently; makes decisions on projects. Develops and implements projects from concept to completion. Education and Experience You'll Bring: Associates Degree Or an equivalent combination of education and work experience Minimum 6 years Related work experience. May also require a license or certification in the area of expertise. (Technical/Business Knowledge (Job Skills)) Applies extensive knowledge of complex technical concepts and practices, and a complete understanding of product or systems fundamentals in a functional area, and working knowledge of other related disciplines. Utilizes/interprets advanced numerical and statistical data and/or computer software programs to present documentation and analysis and resolve production, technical, or systems problems. (Cognitive Skills) Performs extremely complex or specialized technical assignments usually in the nature of projects, requiring working independently. May design, develop, or modify area-specific equipment, materials, systems, and/or product. Assignments require considerable judgment, high degree of initiative, creative approaches in troubleshooting, and making recommendations for continuous quality improvement of work methods for functional area. The base pay for this position is $23.25
$46.55 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.