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, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. **R&D Technician II – Electrophysiology Plymouth, MN** **Working at Abbott** At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to: + Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. + Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year. + An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution + Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html) student debt program, and FreeU (https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree-for-free-its-possible-with-freeu.html) education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree. + A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide 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 the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. **The Opportunity** Leading an active lifestyle is important to the many people we serve. In Abbott’s **Electrophysiology and Heart Failure (EPHF)** division, we’re advancing the treatment of heart and vascular disease through breakthrough medical technologies, allowing people to restore their health and get on with their lives.  **As R&D Technician II** , you will be part of our **Electrophysiology catheter product development** team focused on delivering the future in diagnostic, imaging, and ablation therapy catheters. This role will involve a range of responsibilities including but not limited to building various design concepts, defining assembly methods, documentation of builds and testing. **What You’ll Work On** + Ability to build working prototypes utilizing small components and assemblies. + Ability to follow written and verbal instructions + Utilize computer software packages to document builds as well as perform electronic data collection. + Prioritize work based on timelines to support project activities and deadlines + Create and maintain accurate records for designs & build processes. + Effective communication skills with cross functional team members. + Ensure compliance with procedural and documentation requirements of Abbott, FDA, ISO and other regulatory bodies. + Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment **Required Qualifications** + High School Graduate or equivalent + 2+ years’ experience with assembly or testing devices + Proficient using Microsoft Word and Excel. + Good verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization + Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment. + Ability to multitasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner. + Strong organizational skills, as well as attention to detail. **Preferred Qualifications / Education** + Experience in building / testing electrophysiological, mapping & catheter ablation, medical devices. + Knowledge/experience with a variety of manufacturing processes and design for manufacturability. Apply Now (https://www.jobs.abbott/us/en) **Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:** www.abbottbenefits.com (http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx) 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. Connect with us at www.abbott.com , on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott , and on X @AbbottNews. The base pay for this position is $23.25 – $46.55 per hour. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted. An Equal Opportunity Employer Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email corpjat@abbott.com