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Production Technician

Abbott
Minneapolis, MN Contractor
POSTED ON 12/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/30/2026
Title: Production Tech

Location: Plymouth, MN

Duration: 12 Months

Responsibilities

  • As the Automation Technician , you will be responsible for the construction and repair of manufacturing fixtures and automated equipment.
  • This work includes mechanical, electrical and pneumatic component assembly.
  • This role will work with engineers, machinists, leads and the customer in order to complete the build process.
  • Layout and wire electrical control panels
  • Construct mechanical assemblies , assemble pneumatic circuits
  • Troubleshoot and repair manufacturing equipment
  • Collaborate with engineers to solve assembly issues
  • Verify dimensions of parts, using precision measuring instruments, to ensure that specifications are met
  • Install electronic parts and hardware, using soldering equipment and hand tools
  • Stay on task in order to meet project schedule

Qualifications

  • Ability to understand electrical and instrumentation equipment
  • Skills to operate Drill Press, Band Saw and other machining equipment
  • Ability to terminate and troubleshoot instrumentation devices
  • Troubleshoot and repair control panel wiring and associated devices
  • Understand how to read electrical schematics able to work on electrical systems ranging from 5vdc to 480 VAC and Understanding of pneumatic components
  • Ability to read pneumatic schematics
  • Experience working with hand and power tools and understand and troubleshoot mechanical components and assemblies
  • Capability to build mechanical assemblies using mechanical drawings
  • Willingness to work overtime to meet build schedules High School or GED required

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.

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