Inspector I

Abbott Laboratories is seeking an Inspector I for an onsite role in Liberty, SC. The position involves inspecting and testing materials and products per established policies. Qualifications include a high school diploma and 0-2 years of experience in medical device manufacturing. Abbott offers career development, health benefits, retirement plans, and a supportive work environment. The position requires good communication skills and attention to detail.
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:
• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of .
• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year
• An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scien

HOURS: Mon – Thur, 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM; expect some overtime

THIS IS AN ONSITE POSITION

MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE

Performs inspection and testing of purchased materials, components and products in accordance with policy and procedures.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs visual, dimensional and functional inspection and testing according to documented policies and procedures.
• Records inspection and test data as prescribed by written instructions and procedures.
• Recommends changes to policies and procedures.
• Documents non-conformances in Non-Conforming Material Review system.
• Complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies,
operating procedures, processes, and task assignments.
• Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors,
and vendors.
• Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS),
Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.
• Performs other related duties and responsibilities, on occasion, as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Experience/Background
• 0-2 years in medical device manufacturing
• Good communication and computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel
• Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance
• Must be able to work overtime if required

Desired Qualifications
• Experience with optical measurement equipment, hand tools, gages, pressure and force gage testing
• Training in reading blueprint reading and inspection sampling techniques
• Multitasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner.
• Strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as attention to detail.

WHAT WE OFFER :

At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:
• A fast-paced work environment where your safety is our priority
• Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance
• Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans
• Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs
• Paid time off
• 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match
• The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities

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Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life.

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

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The base pay for this position is $15.55 – $31.15 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.