Manufacturing Engineer

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 114000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION :

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. Youll 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 bachelors 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 Minnetonka location is seeking a high caliber motivated self-driven leader to join our manufacturing engineering team for ablation catheter manufacturing in Abbotts Electrophysiology business Abbotts Electrophysiology (EP) business were 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.

Individuals in this role will work on a new product launch supporting the operations team as a front-line engineer working with assemblers and troubleshooting equipment and process issues. Additionally this position will manage projects aimed towards designing and developing manufacturing processes tooling and fixtures to meet daily production schedules while enhancing productivity and product quality.

This role offers a great opportunity for any passionate individual that enjoys problem solving and collaborative work environment. This individual will be able to make a mark on the organization as a leader while working on state-of-the-art product. This role directly impacts the success of a new product launch and ramp and in turn will be able to make a significant P&L impact in the organization.

WHAT YOULL WORK ON

Front line engineer supporting operations team

Individual should :

Be innovative resourceful and work with minimal direction

Have excellent organization problem solving communication and team leadership skills

Work effectively with cross-functional teams

Manage projects which include new production equipment process improvements and cost reductions while supporting new product with peer engineers and technicians. Additional responsibilities include :

Conduct Process FMEAs and Process Validations

Improve product quality labor efficiency and throughput through the use of Lean manufacturing concepts

Coordinate the design procurement build and debug of tooling machinery and test equipment

Work with Product Development to ensure Design for Manufacturability

Required

Mechanical Chemical Biomedical or any engineering or technical degree or equivalent experience required

3-5 years manufacturing engineering experience. Prior manufacturing engineering experience is preferred but not required.

Strong analytical problem solving and project management skills

Demonstrated leadership capability in team settings

Ability to lead and motivate peers drive change and problem solve with creativity

Ability to travel approximately 10% including internationally.

Preferred

Medical device experience preferred

What We Offer

At Abbott you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer :

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

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

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 Employer committed to employee diversity.

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The base pay for this position is

$66700.00 $133300.00

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

JOB FAMILY : Manufacturing

DIVISION : EP Electrophysiology

LOCATION : United States >

Minnesota >

Minnetonka : 14901 DeVeau Place

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS :

WORK SHIFT :

Standard

TRAVEL : Yes 5 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE :

No

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES :

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day) Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

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

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Key Skills

Lean Manufacturing,Six Sigma,CNC Programming,Lean,Machining,Tooling,CAD,CNC,Assembly Experience,SolidWorks,Kaizen,Manufacturing

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 66700 - 133300