Shipping & Receiving Specialist I

Company Overview Abbott is a global healthcare leader that produces life‑changing technologies across diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Job Overview This position works out of our Avon, IN location in the CRM Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) division as an Operator I performing routine and repetitive assembly operations and processes. Responsibilities Ensure relevant job documentation for cell operations and functions is accurate and up to date. Perform troubleshooting, active listening, conflict resolution and teamwork. Communicate ideas, problems and solutions to all levels of manufacturing management in written and oral form. Represent the company positively during tours, demonstrating techniques and sharing information. Maintain a positive attitude when interacting with internal and external customers. Follow safety guidelines and use appropriate safety devices when performing all operations. Participate in continuous improvement/quality initiatives to enhance production processes, quality and profitability metrics. Perform routine/preventative maintenance on applicable equipment to maximize efficiency and reduce accidents. Maintain accurate records for traveler and quality documents, ensuring traceability and addressing quality issues. Demonstrate a basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement. Collaborate with the Manufacturing Supervisor/Manager on goals and cell performance metrics. Support divisional initiatives related to Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS) and other regulatory requirements. Required Qualifications Ability to read, comprehend, and follow written procedures; understand and follow verbal instructions. Understanding and ability to utilize electronic data collection systems and computer software packages. Ability to prioritize work based on sequencing and timing of jobs. Ability to handle and maneuver small components and parts. Ability to make critical decisions and judgments with minimal supervision. Preferred Qualifications Minimum 6 months of experience working in a medical or other regulated production environment. Previous medical device, manufacturing or assembly experience. High school degree or equivalent. Benefits Free medical coverage in Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan. Excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution. Tuition reimbursement, Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit. Company recognized as a great place to work and one of the most admired companies by Fortune. Employment Details Location: 10223 Veterans Drive, Avon, IN. Work shift: Standard. Travel: No. Medical surveillance: Yes. Base pay: $16.85 – $33.75 per hour (may vary by location). Equal Opportunity Employer Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans. EEO is the Law. (English: (Spanish: #J-18808-Ljbffr abbott