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R&D Technician II

Location5050 Nathan Ln N, Plymouth, MN 55442, USA
Work TypeContract/Temp
Positions1 Position
Salary RangeUS$30 - 33 per hour
Published At:3 days ago
  • Technical Support
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Category: Engineering & Scientific, Scientific

Title: R&D Technician II

Location: Plymouth, MN

Duration: 12 Months

100% Onsite


Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform mechanical, electrical, conditioning, length, OD, and visual tests on medical devices
  • Follow detailed written and verbal instructions
  • Maintain accurate documentation using good documentation practices
  • Communicate clearly with engineers regarding test results and observations
  • Adhere to safety protocols and use appropriate safety equipment
  • Utilize lab tools and equipment including calipers, MTS, multimeters, digital thermometers, force gauges, Cognex, LabView, and hand tools
  • Maintain a work balance of approximately 85% lab time and 15% desk time (100% on-site)

Required Qualifications:

  • 1–4 years of relevant experience or post-high school education
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage time, prioritize tasks, and work independently
  • Familiarity with medical device testing or product assembly preferred
  • Experience in R&D or testing environments is a plus
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Document drafting experience is beneficial

Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period:

  • 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.

  • Published on 17 Jul 2026, 4:20 PM