Title: Laboratory Operations Technician II
Location: Des Plaines, IL
Duration: 12+ Months
Job Responsibilities
- This role supports refresh and refurbishment engineers and activities within the Instrument System Support Organization.
- Key responsibilities include taking inventory of failed/defective units from the field, gathering, and organizing data in Excel, operation of the instrument, and maintaining warehouse organization.
- Gathering laboratory glassware from various work areas.
- Use industrial dishwashers to thoroughly clean and sanitize the laboratory glassware.
- Ensure proper labeling and handling of the collected glassware.
- Return the cleaned glassware to their respective laboratory areas promptly.
- Receive samples into the Research and Development (R&D) sample inventory.
- Pull daily samples for testing by the laboratories.
- Properly dispose of bulk samples according to guidelines at the end of testing protocols.
- Attention to detail and accurate record keeping
- Communicate effectively with the Laboratory Operations staff to ensure seamless daily operations.
- The role requires the ability to repeatedly lift and carry items weighing between 40 to 50 lbs.throughout the workday.
Education
- Degree at the Associate or Bachelor level is required.
- 1+ years of experience in a similar role is required.
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.
