Technician II Equipment Line

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. 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. Job Description The Technician II Equipment Line provides technical support relating to equipment utilized in the manufacturing areas by repairing, maintaining, or modifying production equipment utilizing technical expertise, technical manuals, schematic drawings, precision tools, and test equipment. Responsibilities Respond to assembly line equipment repair calls, diagnose equipment problems, and perform necessary repairs. Document equipment qualifications and upgrades made to existing machines, including preventive maintenance performed and parts used, to ensure appropriate documentation of repair history in the MP2 maintenance database. Maintain back‑up equipment and ensure spare parts are maintained at required levels to meet manufacturing equipment needs. Assist industrial, manufacturing, and quality engineers in the operation of equipment. Provide equipment development engineers with feedback on equipment issues and offers suggestions for improving equipment uptime. Assist in the construction of worktables, providing necessary utilities, and setting up equipment on manufacturing assembly lines. Modify existing assembly lines or workstations as required to accommodate manufacturing demands. Plan, organize, and prioritize own daily work routine to meet established schedule. Solve a variety of problems of limited to moderate scope and complexity requiring basic interpretation of defined procedures and practices. Maintain confidentiality in handling sensitive information or documents. Required Qualifications Education Level: High School Diploma / GED or equivalent combination of education and work experience. Associates Degree (± 13 years) or some college credits preferred. Experience: Minimum 2 years of related work experience. 2-5 years of related work experience. Applies broad knowledge of general technical concepts and practices, and a general understanding of product or systems fundamentals. Utilizes increased knowledge of numerical and statistical data and computer software programs to resolve non‑routine/moderately complex problems. Will perform this job in a quality system environment. Failure to adequately perform tasks can result in noncompliance with governmental regulations. Performs non‑routine to moderately complex technical assignments using standard methods and sequences. Performs set‑up, testing, repair, inspection, and/or maintenance of all area‑specific equipment, materials, systems, and/or product. Makes adjustments, modifications, and replacements as directed. Assignments require broad judgment in troubleshooting proven processes as well as the ability to suggest alternatives. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. The base pay for this position is $19.35 – $38.75 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. #J-18808-Ljbffr Abbott Laboratories