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Abbott · 6 hours ago

Quality Engineer

Temecula, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$60K/yr - $120K/yr

2+ years exp

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. The Quality Engineer position provides Process/Quality Engineering support to manufacturing and product development teams, ensuring the delivery of high-quality products and compliance with corporate policies.

BiotechnologyEmergency MedicineGeneticsHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsManufacturingMedicalMedical DeviceNutritionPharmaceutical

Responsibilities

Provide Process/Quality Engineering support to manufacturing, helping to ensure delivery of highest quality product to the customer

Provide Process/Quality Engineering support to product development teams, helping to ensure development of highest quality new products

Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures

Learns to identify Manufacturing process defects (scrap, nonconforming material, customer complaints) by dispositioning non-conforming material, assisting in identification of primary root causes and understanding corrective and preventative actions. May be responsible for working with process owner to bound product stops and document release criteria

Gains understanding of product quality plans, documents and systems by reviewing product specifications, quality specifications, and working with quality systems. May be responsible for learning risk analyses and FMEAs

Learns Process Monitoring Systems by becoming familiar with systems applications and critical process steps; and through familiarization with methods used to reduce process variation

Becomes familiar with Product/Process improvement efforts by understanding current quality metric data and learning the various analysis methods used to enhance sustaining product design and new product development

Learns Quality Tools & Training Materials by gaining knowledge of prevalent tools used and by reviewing & utilizing available training materials

Work is closely supervised. Follows specific, detailed instructions. Begins developing a network of internal resources to facilitate completion of tasks. Individual influence is typically exerted at the peer level

Completes daily work to meet established schedule with guidance from supervisor on prioritization of tasks

May exercise authority within pre-established limits and approval. Failure to achieve results can normally be overcome without serious effect on schedules and programs

Qualification

Quality EngineeringProcess ImprovementTechnical KnowledgeRisk AnalysisLearning AgilityBasic Understanding of PlasticsTeam CollaborationProblem SolvingCommunication SkillsAttention to DetailAdaptability

Required

Bachelors degree in a related field

2+ years of related work experience with a basic understanding of specified functional area, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience

Basic technical knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures

Limited understanding of business unit/group function

Will perform this job in a quality system environment

Learns to use professional concepts and company policies and procedures to solve routine problems

Works on problems of limited scope

Minimal independent decision making