Assembler II

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JOB DESCRIPTION : Working at Abbott

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The Opportunity

This position works out of our Temecula, CA location in the Abbott Vascular Devices division.

Abbott Vascular provides innovative, minimally invasive, and cost-effective products for the treatment of vascular disease.

Assembler II , working under close supervision, may perform a combination of assembly, weld, x-ray, repair, and test operations on pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), leads, and related medical device assemblies. Performs routine assignments according to specified and / or standardized procedures. Work is closely and continually reviewed. Certain problems may be referred to supervisor or more senior level personnel within assigned department.

Job Duties :

1. Performs Electronic Assembly functions :

c. Repairs and tests units using computerized test equipment.

2. Performs Casting / Coating functions :

c. Patches and repairs bubbles or voids using syringes and small tools; bakes parts to cure epoxy patches.

3. Performs Mechanical Assembly functions :

c. Repairs and corrects devices and related components using microscopes and applicable tools.

4. Performs Packaging Functions

c. Reviews all device documentation for completeness and accuracy.

5. May set-up / utilize special test equipment.

6. Notifies supervisor of the need to replenish supplies / materials and of any production difficulties that cannot be readily corrected.

7. Performs other related duties as directed or assigned.

8. Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.

9. Complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments. Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors. Equipment :

Works with a variety of production equipment, small hand tools, test equipment, and precision measuring instruments. Also uses standard office equipment such as telephone, fax / copier, and a personal computer with standard office software. Working Conditions : Describe the work environment characteristics representative of those encountered by an employee performing the essential functions of this job. Works in a production or air-conditioned clean-room manufacturing environment; requires gowning attire to maintain a particle free environment. Low to moderate noise level. Minor exposure to chemicals. May work at a desk or workstation.

Physical Demands : Describe the physical demands representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Activities require a significant amount of time standing and / or sitting at a workstation, walking to and from different workstations, and in interaction with other assembly, inspection, engineering and production personnel. Significant use of hands and arms plus finger dexterity to lift, hold, insert, reach, point and otherwise use and operate instruments, devices and equipment, plus good eye-hand coordination. Use of voice and hearing are important in discussions with other co-workers. Requires clear vision (correctable) in reading instruments and devices, plus reading of blueprints, specifications, operation sheets / procedures, and related production documents. May on occasion lift up to approximately 25 pounds.

Note : The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and requirements, which may change from time to time based on business needs.

This job description supersedes any previous job descriptions with the same or similar title. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, age, citizenship, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or gender expression, status with respect to public assistance, or disability status.

Required Qualifications

Qualifications :

Desired Qualifications

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The base pay for this position is

$15.55 - $31.15 / hour

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY : Manufacturing

DIVISION : AVD Vascular

LOCATION : United States >

Temecula : Building B - TB

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS :

WORK SHIFT :

Standard

TRAVEL : Not specified

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE :

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES :

Awkward / forceful / repetitive (arms above shoulder, bent wrists), 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), Continuous walking for prolonged periods (more than 2 hours at a time in an 8 hour day), Work in a clean room environment

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities / Women / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans.

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