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Abbott · 13 hours ago

Quality Engineer

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. The Quality Engineer role involves overseeing manufacturing operations, implementing process monitoring systems, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. The position is based in Liberty, SC and requires collaboration with various teams to address quality-related issues.

BiotechnologyEmergency MedicineGeneticsHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsManufacturingMedicalMedical DeviceNutritionPharmaceutical

Responsibilities

Implements Process Monitoring Systems by identifying critical process steps which could culminate in possible sources of manufacturing defects and devising methods to reduce process variation in order to reduce/eliminate the cause of defects
Reduces and controls manufacturing process defects (scrap, nonconforming material, customer complaints) by assisting efforts/teams focused on identifying the primary root causes and implementing corrective and preventative actions
Implements product quality plans, documents and systems by creating product specifications, quality specifications, quality plans, risk analyses, FMEAs in conjunction with other product development team members
Interfaces with Safety Regulatory Agencies as required ensuring compliant product is released
Provides quality engineering support to the site to ensure manufacturing/quality requirements are met
Understands and elevate issues related quality validations
Contribute to the development of appropriate reliability program for the division/site
Lead/Assist in writing, executing, and analyzing various types of protocols (i.e. engineering studies, verification protocols, validation, etc.)
Provides assistance or lead projects as assigned
Helps assure that Division projects meet scheduled dates and are compliant with the regulations
May be involved in all levels of projects from simple design changes to total design changes

Qualification

Quality AssuranceManufacturing ExperienceQuality Tools/MethodologiesProcess ImprovementSix SigmaEngineering DegreeGLP ImprovementsInspectionsValidationsScrap Reduction

Required

Bachelors Degree in Engineering or Related Field
2 years' Quality Assurance, Manufacturing or Engineering experience and demonstrated use of Quality tools/methodologies
Working Knowledge of applicable regulations, compliance requirements, quality systems, and engineering / quality principles as relates to applicable manufacturing environment, preferably consumable goods

Preferred

Experience with Process Improvement
Experience with GLP Improvements
Experience with Inspections and Validations
Experience with Scrap Reduction
Six Sigma, a plus

Benefits

Free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan
An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement
The Freedom 2 Save student debt program
FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree

Company

Abbott is a healthcare company that produces diagnostic kits, medical devices, nutritional products, and branded generic medicines.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.79M
2011-03-15Post Ipo Debt· $0.1M
2009-03-16Post Ipo Debt· $6.69M
1980-12-12IPO

Leadership Team

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Robert Ford
President & Chief Executive Officer
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Mike Peterson
Senior Vice President
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