JOB DESCRIPTION:

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.  

Working at Abbott

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 will have access to:

·       Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.

·       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 scientists.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Ottawa, Ontario location in the Point of Care, Diagnostics division. We’re empowering smarter medical and economic decision making to help transform the way people manage their health at all stages of life. Every day, more than 10 million tests are run on Abbott’s diagnostics instruments, providing lab results for millions of people. In this role you will be part of a team, working safely in cleanroom environment, to achieve established production goals and metrics. 

What You’ll Do

Properly uses equipment and materials and is careful about observing safety and security procedures. 

Meets standards with a commitment to excellence. Looks for ways to improve quality. 

Focuses to produce error-free work. Considers accuracy, neatness, and adherence to procedures.

Demonstrates a commitment to increase productivity and works to a pace to ensure goals are met. 

 Begins work on time, gives advance notice when time off is needed. Meets guidelines for sick leave. 

Encourages, supports and actively contributes to the team. 

Understands and comply with applicable EH&S policies and procedures. 

Other miscellaneous duties as may be required. 

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma 

One + years’ experience in a Class A manufacturing environment. 

One + years of experience providing consistent quality with no misprocessing while multitasking and supporting manufacturing.  

Knowledge/experience in the following areas is desirable: 

Good Manufacturing Practices. 

Cleanroom Environments. 

Planning, organizing and prioritizing own work to meet established schedules. 

Problem solving and trouble shooting. 

Detail-oriented and ability to multi-task. 

Ability to convey communications clearly, concisely, and accurately. 

Ability to form and develop interpersonal, professional relationships and display.  

Socially and professionally appropriate behavior. 

Ability to work independently and in groups. 
 

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.

Abbott strives to promote and maintain an inclusive, high-performing culture that allows all employees to reach their full potential and contribute to Abbott’s success.  Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.

     

The base pay for this position is

N/A/hour

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Manufacturing

     

DIVISION:

APOC Point of Care

        

LOCATION:

Canada > Ottawa : 185 Corkstown Road

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Nch (Canada)

     

TRAVEL:

Not specified

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)