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You’ll also have access to:\nProduction areas that are clean, well-lit and temperature-controlled\n\nTraining and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance\n\nFinancial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans\n\nHealth care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs, Medical Benefits start day 1\n\nVacation - 120 hours of accrued vacation (1st yr is prorated) + vacation buy program + 5 personal days + 10 paid holidays\n\nRetiree Healthcare program\n\nRobust 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match\n\nTuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.\n\nA 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.\n\nA stable company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities\n\nA 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.\n\nOVERVIEW\nThe Operational Technology Engineer position supports and maintains manufacturing operation data systems including hardware and software for the plant's OT systems. The role ensures that OT systems meet the Abbott IT System and Cybersecurity requirements while proactively maintaining maximum system uptime.\nWHAT YOU’LL DO\nSupport and maintain manufacturing operation data systems and servers including hardware and software for the Columbus Plant Operational Technology (OT) systems. For example: OSIsoft PI, Ignition, ZPI data servers, Delta V, iFix, FactoryTalk AssetCentre\n\nCoordinate with IT support team as needed to maintain secured OT infrastructure for manufacturing operation and actively participate in Cyber Security compliance initiatives - disaster recovery, asset security, patching, malware prevention, etc\n\nProvide Manufacturing Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) architecture support\n\nWork with Division teams to deploy manufacturing operations data systems as part of cross-functional capital project delivery team\n\nCoordinate with internal quality and process authority organizations to ensure regulatory compliance\n\nMaintain solutions for Critical Process Parameters Monitoring and Process Data Reporting\n\nResolve underlying problems: Identify customer/ client needs and propose solutions to address them; make alterations in products or services to better meet (recognized or unrecognized) customer need, e.g. partners with an outside vendor to provide a better deliverable\n\nProvide on call support of plant OT system\n\nREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS\nBachelors Degree in Computer Science or Engineering preferred\n\n5+ years of significant IT, engineering, and/or operational experience\n\n5+ years in a related field and/or industry\n\nMust be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship\n\nMust be able to work fully onsite in Columbus, OH\n\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS\nExperience with Windows Server Operating Systems Management and Troubleshooting\n\nExperience with manufacturing OT / IT systems, network architecture, and cybersecurity\n\nExperience with OSISoft products\n\nIn 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)\nLearn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com\n*Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.\nFollow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. 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