Instrumentation Technician III

Job Responsibilities

• Implements and maintains the effectiveness of the quality system.
• Applies a high level of technical support in a specialized discipline using knowledge and theory of electronics; life science; chemistry; mechanics; software; etc.
• Understands and uses knowledge of other disciplines.
• Uses computer applications as needed for functional specialty.
• Accepts non-routine and complex assignments.
• Follows established procedures.
• Uses judgment and makes choices on how to proceed.
• Assignments often require creativity.
• Researches; recommends; and implements appropriate changes for process improvements.
• Reads; understands and instructs others in the use of manuals; test procedures; and documentation associated with specialized equipment.
• Reads; interprets; and may create engineering drawings; schematics, and complex test procedures.
• Writes basic procedures and technical documents.
• Works knowledge and use of complex tools and equipment specific to functional areas.
• Makes use of statistical; mathematical and other quantitative and qualitative methods and measurements.
• May create tools and fixtures specific to functional area.
• May work closely with engineers to execute product design.
• Constructs complex engineering prototypes; models and builds special test equipment.
• Conducts complex testing; analysis and troubleshooting.
• Conducts testing to determine effectiveness of product specifications.
• Complies to all safety standards and regulatory requirements.

Position Accountability/Scope

• Problem Solving: Resolves non-routine; complex problems with data gathering; research; analysis and interpretive activities.
• Uses factual information; policy and procedures to determine solutions with minimal supervision.
• Verifies experimental data for usefulness and accuracy.

Education and Experience

• High school or equivalency is required.
• Associates degree; or equivalent experience; is required.
• Bachelors degree is preferred.
• This position requires five or more years related technical experience.
• Training includes on the job training.

Consultants Eligible Benefits

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account (for High-Deductible Health Plans)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
• Long Term Disability
• Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
• MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
• 401(k) 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, nutritional and branded generic medicines. Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs.