Quality Control Technician I

Abbott•Westbrook, ME

1d•$17 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

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. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. JOB DESCRIPTION: About Abbott Abbott Rapid Diagnostics is part of Abbott’s Diagnostics family of businesses, bringing together exceptional teams of experts and industry leading technologies to support diagnostic testing which provides important information for treatment and management of diseases and other conditions. The Opportunity The position of Quality Control Technician is within our Infectious Disease Developed Markets business unit located at Scarborough, Maine. In this role you will perform work required to ensure Company product quality is maintained at standards set forth by Company Quality System and mandated by regulatory agencies such as the FDA, ISO, and CMDR

Requirements

Associate's degree in biology, Chemistry, Life Sciences or other related technical field or equivalent combination of education and experience
1+ years of laboratory and/or quality control experience

Nice To Haves

2+ years’ experience in a regulated industry.
2+ years’ experience with GMP, FDA, ISO and USDA regulations.
Prior Pipette experience
Prior pH meter and ELISA assays experience

Responsibilities

Perform testing of in-process components for Lateral Flow, ELISA and Molecular products
Perform final release testing for Lateral Flow, ELISA and Molecular products
Troubleshooting of technical and quality issues
Undertake new procedures and observe proper safety precautions
Able to perform technical procedures and use laboratory equipment
Review batch records
Calibrate/maintain laboratory equipment
Maintain Good Manufacturing/Laboratory Practices (GMP/GLP)

Benefits

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 a history of being actively involved in local communities
An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.