Senior Manufacturing Engineer
About The Position
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. Senior Manufacturing Engineer 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 Our location in Minnetonka, MN, currently has an opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer II. This position will support and improve existing manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixtures to meet daily production schedules while enhancing productivity and product quality. 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.
Requirements
- Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical, Biomedical or related Engineering area
- Minimum 5 years Manufacturing engineering experience required.
- 3+ years' experience with value stream mapping, 5S
- 3+ years experience with DMAIC and other process improvement tools
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., supporting our manufacturing and operations team with a 10am - 6pm schedule, Monday - Friday
- 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
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
