Metrologist Specialist
Abbott
**Metrologist Specialist [Queretaro Site]**
**About Abbott**
Abbott, global leading healthcare company, is investing in Mexico. We are building a manufacturing facility in Querétaro.
In Abbott’s Electrophysiology (EP) business, we’re advancing the treatment of heart disease through breakthrough medical technologies in atrial fibrillation, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.
This facility will offer 1,200 local new jobs and will be the first health manufacturing facility in Querétaro (pioneers for healthcare Hub).
**Working at Abbott**
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:
+ Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
+ A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
+ A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
**Purpose of the Role**
Perform complex multi-discipline electrical, dimensional and physical calibrations on all Abbott measurement and process control equipment. Schedule, pick up and deliver equipment to internal users and document actions on an equipment control data base. Develop and write calibration procedures based on component specifications using spreadsheet, flow chart and word processing software and programming software. Perform system troubleshooting on all equipment types to the board level. Review documentation, checklists and manuals for accuracy and completeness. Perform data analysis, measurement studies and calibration certificate analysis. Perform outside calibration supplier evaluation and purchase calibration standards.
**Responsibilities**
+ Coordinate daily activities of the site Calibration group. Will serve as point of contact for daily requests for calibration services and expedition of urgent calibrations. This includes prioritization and assignment of tasks to within the group as business needs dictate.
+ Perform root cause analysis on Out-of-Tolerance equipment and assign corrective actions as needed.
+ Provide site specific monthly report input and analysis of metrics.
+ Provide calibration planning on production line moves and transfers.
+ Provide calibration startup and integration analysis, planning, implementation and support for acquisitions, new plants and remote product transfers.
+ Perform multi-discipline calibrations and complex measurement systems.
+ Generate specification documents for outside calibration services.
+ Automate single discipline calibration functions.
+ Plan training or calibration trips to off-site facilities.
+ Availability to travel by air to remote manufacturing sites to provide support or for NPIs
+ Design calibration fixtures.
+ Select standards for complex/system calibration procedures based on tolerance accuracy ratios, specifications and measurement uncertainty.
+ Complete assigned projects.
+ Attend training sessions and perform presentations after training.
**Documentation**
+ Write complex calibration procedures from component specifications.
+ Perform programming validation related to procedure writing.
+ Research calibration standards.
+ Handle preventative/corrective actions.
+ Submit change orders.
+ Write out-of-tolerance reports.
**Repair**
+ Research complex repair situations and determine action steps.
+ Perform analysis for repair prevention.
+ Use and order tools and specify and order parts with attention to safety precautions.
+ Perform normal repairs and maintenance.
**Administrative**
+ Review system calibration procedures.
+ Review out-of-tolerance reports.
+ Use calibration data base systems including: history tracking and recall and overdue reports.
+ Review computer software specific to calibration.
+ Develop calibration tasks.
+ Calibration schedule and workload balance.
+ Justify equipment expenditures for capital equipment requests.
+ Perform interval and workload analysis.
+ Perform interviews as needed.
+ Design calibration lab layouts.
+ Manage Calibration Supplier Files.
+ Manage ASQ CCT and Training Requirements and effectiveness.
**Technical Assistance**
+ Provide formal training to equipment users and other calibration technicians.
+ Research and answer user technical measurement questions.
+ Perform data analysis and report on equipment measurement studies.
+ Perform On the job training for new hires.
+ Perform system evaluations for calibration.
+ Provide process assistance and integration.
+ Solve complex calibration/measurement problems.
**Qualifications**
Education: Metrologist, Electricity, mechanics, Chemistry, electronics, industrial engineering, electromechanical or other related technical fields or equivalent combination of training or Technical degree or at least 7 years experience in Calibration roles (required if no bachelor degree granted).
+ At least 7 years of experience in Calibration roles.
+ Experience developing calibration test methods on different magnitudes.
+ Experience in ISO 17025.
**Other Qualifications and Education**
+ ASQ CCT or equivalent certification/education is highly preferred.
+ Knowledge of Quality Systems, FDA regulations, ISO 13485 and applicable worldwide regulatory requirements.
+ Prior medical device experience.
+ Advance English.
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Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
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