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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Calibration Technician / Metrology Specialist

• Casa Grande, AZ - 12 hr Day Shift Precision. Accuracy. Impact.

We are seeking a skilled Calibration Technician to support the accuracy, reliability, and compliance of critical measurement systems. This role plays a key part in ensuring equipment performance through disciplined calibration practices, data analysis, and continuous improvement.

If you enjoy hands‑on technical work, problem‑solving, and mentoring others in a fast‑paced environment, this position offers both technical depth and growth opportunity.

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 student debt program, and FreeU 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 This position works out of our Casa Grande, Arizona location in the Abbott Nutrition division. Our Nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, Pedia Sure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna® – to help them get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives.

Casa Grande, AZ., is one of Abbott’s leading nutrition manufacturing plants in the U.S., reflecting our commitment to innovation and excellence. But we’re more than just a company, we’re a family. Working here you’ll be part of a family that works together to make a difference and enhance the lives of millions worldwide.

What You’ll Do

• Perform multi‑discipline calibrations on measurement systems, including dimensional, electrical, and physical equipment

• Generate equipment specifications and calibration standards documentation

• Design and build calibration fixtures

• Select appropriate calibration standards based on tolerance accuracy ratios, specifications, and measurement uncertainty

• Utilize automated and electronic calibration systems and software tools

• Research, troubleshoot, and determine corrective actions for out‑of‑tolerance devices

• Repair, replace, or recommend actions for equipment requiring adjustment

• Conduct analysis to prevent repeat calibration or repair issues

• Generate, review, and document out‑of‑tolerance reports

• Maintain calibration history, recall schedules, and overdue tracking using calibration database systems

• Submit and support engineering change orders related to calibration activities

• Perform data analysis and report findings from measurement studies

• Document all calibration work clearly and accurately to support audit readiness

• Provide formal training to equipment users and fellow calibration technicians

• Serve as a technical resource by researching and responding to user measurement questions

• Mentor and support less‑experienced team members

• Establish work priorities, manage schedules, and meet assigned deadlines

• Use tools and order parts with strong attention to safety and compliance requirements Required Qualifications

• 2–5 years of calibration experience

• Associate degree (2‑year technical degree) or equivalent technical training

• Experience performing calibration and test methods on dimensional, electrical, and physical measurement equipment

• Working knowledge of basic mathematics, including algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and statistics

• Strong computer skills, including data analysis and technical report writing

• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic work environment

• Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, multitask, and meet deadlines

• Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail

• Effective verbal and written communication skills across multiple organizational levels

• Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance You’ll be accountable for meeting our compliance standards including FDA, OSHA and Abbott policies and procedures.

• Position Details

• Shift: 12-hour Day Shift (6:00 AM– 6:00 PM)

• Schedule: Enjoy every other weekend off with a consistent 4-week rotation:Sample Rotation:

• Week 1: Wed & Thurs (12 hrs)

• Week 2: Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat, Sun (12 hrs)

• Week 3: Same as Week 1

• Week 4: Same as Week 2This schedule offers stability and work-life balance while providing opportunities for overtime.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Pre-Employment Inquiries and Citizenship | U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (eeoc.gov)

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• Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:

www.abbottbenefits.com

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 and Military/Veteran friendly Employer, committed to employee diversity.

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The base pay for this position is

$20.85 – $41.75/hour

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Facilities & Maintenance:

DIVISION:

ANSC Nutrition Supply Chain:

LOCATION:

United States > Casa Grande : Plant

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

No

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

No

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous walking for prolonged periods (more than 2 hours at a time in an 8 hour day), Lift, carry, push or pull weights of more than 20 pounds/9 kilos on a regular/daily basis, Wear ear plugs, Work in a clean room environment, Work requiring repeated bending, stooping, squatting or kneeling

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

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