Manufacturing Engineer I

Abbott • Minnetonka, MN

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Manufacturing Engineer I

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 Minnetonka, MN location for our Electrophysiology business. 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. We are seeking an entry-level engineer with a passion for manufacturing, quality and working in an industry that supports life-changing devices for the customers who use them. You will have the opportunity to work closely with the production staff and engineering team and help drive quality processes, continuous improvements and help trouble-shoot and guide day to day manufacturing.

Requirements

• Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical, Biomedical or related Engineering area
• 0-3 years Manufacturing engineering experience required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous regulated manufacturing environment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support and continuously improve manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixtures to meet daily production schedules while enhancing productivity and product quality.
• Production support and process validation.
• Support Supply Chain Resilience efforts to implement supply chains as necessary
• Troubleshoot manufacturing process and equipment.
• Utilize tools like DMAIC, Gage R&R, Cp, Cpk, and SPC to improve processes.
• Understand manufacturing concepts like Value Stream mapping, 5S and Visual Workplace to improve quality, labor efficiency, and throughput.
• Lead project efforts within Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost priorities (example: CAPA ownership)
• Generate and modify manufacturing process documentation.
• Work with cross functional and dual site manufacturing teams
• Develop and implement process improvements.

Benefits

• A fast-paced work environment where your safety is our priority
• Production areas that are clean, well-lit and temperature-controlled
• Training and career development , with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance
• Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans
• Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs
• Paid time off
• 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match
• The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level