Title: QA Specialist I
Location: Abbott Park, IL
Duration: 6 Months
100% Onsite
Work Hours: 6.00am to 2.30pm
Summary
The QA Specialist supports microbiological quality testing in accordance with SOPs and GMP standards. This role is based in the Microbiology Lab and involves bioburden and sterility product testing in ISO-classified areas.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform micro testing (bioburden/sterility) of samples received
- Work within ISO-classified cleanroom environments
- Ensure all testing follows GMP and SOP requirements
- Document results accurately and maintain compliance
- Participate in weekend work rotation after certification
- Assist with additional microbiology lab tasks as needed
Experience & Skills
- Minimum 1 year of quality or laboratory experience
- Preferred: Science or microbiology background
- Quick learner, detail-oriented, collaborative, strong communication skills
Education
- High School Diploma required
- Bachelor’s degree in a science-related discipline preferred or equivalent experience
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.