Senior Supplier Quality Technician

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers in developing and maintaining quality engineering methodologies and providing technical support
• Perform inspections of production operations and final product inspections against specifications
• Document nonconformances and assist in their resolution
• Monitor, calibrate, and maintain test equipment and fixtures
• Perform process control and monitoring of critical-to-quality parameters
• Collect, summarize, and perform basic statistical analysis on test data
• Assist with Gage R&R studies and the selection/programming of precision measuring equipment
• Help design, build, and evaluate test methods and inspection fixturing
• Create and maintain control plans for products and processes
• Support equipment, product, process, and test method verifications and validations
• Ensure compliance with FDA regulations, ISO 13485, GMP, and company policies

Requirements

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum of 5 years of related work experience
• Experience with First Article Inspections (FAIs), Gage R&R studies, and validations
• Knowledge of Quality Systems, FDA regulations, ISO 13485, and GMP
• Experience using optical measurement equipment, hand tools, gages, and pressure/force gage testing
• Proficiency with sampling techniques
• Strong communication and computer skills, including data analysis and report writing

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in the medical device industry
• Technical degree
• Experience with SAP

Benefits

• Career development opportunities within an international company
• Eligibility for free medical coverage via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO plan
• 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 diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic medicines, serving people in more than 160 countries.