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JOB DESCRIPTION:
Manufacturing Line Quality Engineer
Abbott Rapid Diagnostics is part of Abbott’s Diagnostics family of businesses, bringing together exceptional teams of experts and industry leading technologies to support diagnostic testing which provides important information for treatment and management of diseases and other conditions.
The position of Manufacturing Line Quality Engineer is within our Infectious Disease business unit located at all sites under Abbott Diagnostics Scarborough QMS. In this role you will provide support for product quality assurance, process improvements, and all quality system programs.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Support production with resolution of quality issues in accordance with established procedures.
- Support production on the manufacturing floor, ensuring adherence to procedures and ensure appropriate device history record (DHR) documentation. Supports line clearances, reworks, and inspections as required.
- Demonstrates commitment to the development, implementation and effectiveness of Quality Management System per ISO, FDA, and other regulatory agencies.
- Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal/external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company’s policies and practices.
- Understands and is aware of the quality consequences which may occur from the improper performance of their specific job. Has awareness of device defects that may occur in their area of responsibility, including product design, verification and validation, manufacturing and testing activities.
- Other duties as assigned, according to the changing needs of the business.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS | EDUCATION:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Life Science or other technical field or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 1 yr. of manufacturing or engineering experience.
COMPETENCIES:
- Working knowledge of Database software; Internet software; Inventory software; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.
- Working knowledge of FDA, cGMPs/QSR and ISO quality system requirements
- Strong technical writing skills and effective communication skills
An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
The base pay for this position is
$50,700.00 – $101,300.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Operations Quality
DIVISION:
ID Infectious Disease
LOCATION:
United States > Scarborough : 10 Southgate Rd
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
No
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
No
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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