Quality Engineer I

Title: Quality Engineer I

Location: Westbrook, ME

Duration: 3 Month Assignment

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for performing line clearance, shift change activities, set up verification and label verification.
• Independently contribute to Quality System processes which may include training, corrective action and preventive action (CAPA) activities, equipment maintenance, product and process planning, quality audits, validation.
• Coach and reinforce quality attributes and requirements. May provide technical assistance.
• Independently utilize quality management techniques to perform investigations and facilitate solutions.
• Responsible for independently completing documentation in a timely manner and in accordance with business standards.
• Responsible for maintaining the effectiveness of the Quality System.

Other tasks and duties as assigned.

• Understand and comply with applicable EHS policies, procedures and guidelines.
• Works under general supervision of more experienced staff who review results for overall accuracy, completeness and sound judgment.
• Identifies and quantifies technical risks and their consequences relative to the success of part of a project; recommends appropriate action.
• Decisions or recommendations would typically achieve department / project objectives; drives functional performance to ensure that cross-functional standards and expectations are met; may assist in the training of personnel as directed by management; may mentor others.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years related experience
• Candidates / incumbents should possess the following: demonstrated technical competency and working technical knowledge and application of concepts, practices and procedures; ability or aptitude to work on problems of moderate scope; ability to form and develop interpersonal, professional relationships; display socially and professionally appropriate behavior; ability to work independently and in groups; ability to work cross- functionally; ability or aptitude to exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action; demonstrated initiative and problem-solving.

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.

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