Assembler III

Responsibilities

• Perform electronic, mechanical, and packaging assembly for medical devices including pacemakers and ICDs in a clean room environment
• Assemble, weld, solder, and x-ray medical devices using microscopes and specialized tools
• Conduct visual inspections and use computerized test equipment to locate and correct defects
• Perform casting and coating functions, including repairing bubbles or voids using syringes and small tools
• Kit, bond, and process medical devices and related parts according to standardized procedures
• Review all device documentation for completeness and accuracy to ensure compliance with FDA regulations
• Maintain a clean, particle-free environment by following required gowning and safety protocols

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 4 years of related assembly experience
• Demonstrated manual dexterity and excellent hand/eye coordination
• Ability to use standard hand tools and precision measuring instruments
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
• Ability to successfully pass a mandatory reading comprehension pre-employment examination
• Ability to lift up to approximately 25 pounds and work regular overtime as required

Preferred Qualifications

• Formal training in assembly techniques
• Experience assembling manufactured items in a bio-instruments or bio-devices facility
• Prior experience working in an air-conditioned clean room manufacturing environment with stringent environmental controls

Benefits

• Career development opportunities within an international healthcare leader
• Free medical coverage for employees via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
• Excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement and student debt assistance programs
• Access to FreeU education benefits for bachelor's degrees

About the Company

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. We serve people in more than 160 countries.