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THE OPPORTUNITY

Abbott Rapid Diagnostics is part of Abbott’s Diagnostics family of businesses, bringing together exceptional teams of experts and industry leading technologies to support diagnostic testing which provides important information for treatment and management of diseases and other conditions. 

The Calibration Technician II role in the Infectious Disease Developed Markets unit at Scarborough QMS sites involves calibrating testing and measuring equipment across manufacturing operations. This position ensures the accuracy of measurement and process equipment, impacting product quality and compliance with Quality Systems Requirements. Responsibilities include performing precise calibrations per procedures, coordinating external calibrations when needed, and maintaining clear records for problem identification and regulatory compliance.

RESPONSIBILITIES:  

Applies knowledge of technical concepts and practices, and an understanding of product or system fundamentals, from basic to complex towards the resolution of manufacturing and/or research and development tasks.  

Performs set-up, testing, repair, inspection, and/or maintenance of all area-specific equipment, materials, systems and or products. 

Troubleshoots and solves problems requiring interpretation of procedures and practices. 

Analyzes situations or data to identify issues and trends. 

Collects, compiles, measures, organizes and records data. 

Provides input to engineering, qualifications and validation studies and reports, writes procedures and may keep lab note book. 

Collects, complies, measures, summarizes, records, and documents specific data gathered during a calibration. 

Plans, organizes, and prioritizes own daily work routine to meet established schedule and assigned tasks or projects. 

Communicates as a team member with other functional groups as well as with internal customers. 

May contact outside vendors as part of job responsibilities. 

Plans, organizes, and prioritizes own daily work routine to meet established schedule. 

Solves a variety of problems of limited to moderate scope and complexity requiring basic interpretation of defined procedures and practices. 

Maintains confidentiality in handling sensitive information or documents. 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS | EDUCATION: 

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Life Sciences, or related technical field or equivalent combination of education and experience. 

2-5 years related work experience. 

WHAT WE OFFER

At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:

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 a history of being actively involved in local communities.

An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. 

We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. 

The base pay for this position is $19.85 – $39.65 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.