Manufacturing Technician I

Des Plaines

The key to successful treatment and full recovery is often fast, accurate diagnosis. Abbott’s life-changing tests and diagnostic tools provide insights that enable smarter, faster decisions and transform the way the world is managing health. Our pioneering technology spans the world of healthcare operations — with medical diagnostic instruments, tests, automation and informatics solutions for hospitals, reference labs, blood centers, emergency departments, physician offices and clinics.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

In this role, you will manufacture products in an FDA regulated environment. You will also operate basic equipment for reagent filling, packaging, and glassware preparation. Aside from those tasks, you will inspect finished product to ensure basic quality criteria are met. You will also be responsible for documenting work that is performed.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRING

Required

· High school education or equivalent.

· Must be proficient navigating through the Microsoft operating system.

· Must have basic math skills.

· Must understand, speak and document in the English language

Preferred

· Associates degree or lab experience highly preferred.

WHAT WE OFFER

At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:

· A fast-paced work environment where your safety is our priority

· Production areas that are clean, well-lit and temperature-controlled

· Training and career development , with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance

· Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans

· Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs

· Paid time off

· 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match

· The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities

Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully: www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

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