Metrology Technician jobs in United States
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Abbott · 15 hours ago

Metrology Technician

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. The Metrology Technician will service and calibrate a wide variety of equipment, instruments, and measurement standards, ensuring compliance with quality requirements and maintaining measurement traceability of Abbott products.

BiotechnologyEmergency MedicineGeneticsHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsManufacturingMedicalMedical DeviceNutritionPharmaceutical

Responsibilities

Safely and effectively performs service, calibration, and maintenance on a broadly defined scope of equipment and instruments as an Metrology Technician. Applies moderately complex principles, trouble shoots and assists others in resolving equipment/instrument issues in a timely manner
Ensures tasks are performed and documented in compliance with approved procedures, standards, GxP and other quality requirements
Ensure measurement traceability of Abbott products through measurement standards and/or maintaining artifacts whose value can be ascertained through basic physical constants
Completes assigned workload within predetermined schedules, and performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Promptly communicate work status deviations, problems and general information including corrective action to the customer, supervision, and associates
Safety knowledge, awareness and compliance with all safety, quality and other job-related policies and procedures; Actively participate in workplace safety and quality audits, and in other Corporate and departmental programs or initiatives
Maintains personal, professional, and technical expertise through attendance and participation in in-house and external training courses, and other developmental opportunities
Demonstrated skills in working as a team member with other highly specialized, competent, and independent technicians
Establishes and builds relationships and good communication channels with team members, customers, and other personnel, both internal and external to Abbott

Qualification

Calibration experienceMeasurement techniquesMetrology softwareElectrical principlesElectronic principlesThermodynamic principlesSafety complianceTeam collaborationCommunication skills

Required

An associate degree in engineering, science, or closely related discipline, or equivalent technical experience plus demonstrated competence, with 2+ years of calibration experience with precision standards and measurement techniques
A comprehensive knowledge of fundamental electrical, electronic, or thermodynamic principles
Knowledge should consist of an overall awareness of and practice with measurement principles, measurement systems, metrology statistics, measurement assurance, and metrology software

Preferred

An associate degree in engineering, science, or closely related discipline, or equivalent technical experience plus demonstrated competence, with 3+ years of calibration experience with precision standards and measurement techniques
An accomplished Technician in at least two (2) measurement disciplines
A technical background in health care, nutritional products, laboratory diagnostics, medical devices, pharmaceutical, or similar industries
Knowledge should consist of an overall awareness of and practice with measurement principles, measurement systems, metrology statistics, measurement assurance, and metrology software

Benefits

Free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year
An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement
The Freedom 2 Save student debt program
FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree

Company

Abbott is a healthcare company that produces diagnostic kits, medical devices, nutritional products, and branded generic medicines.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.79M
2011-03-15Post Ipo Debt· $0.1M
2009-03-16Post Ipo Debt· $6.69M
1980-12-12IPO

Leadership Team

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Robert Ford
President & Chief Executive Officer
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Mike Peterson
Senior Vice President
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