Quality Engineer
Owens & Minor60,000 - 90,000 USD/year
- Full Time
- Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
ManufacturingIndustries
Requirements
Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field, and ideally have 1-3 years of experience in continuous improvement methodologies. Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma principles and tools is preferred, along with a strong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality control.
Responsibilities
The Continuous Improvement Engineer I will collaborate with cross-functional Value Stream teams to design, develop, standardize, and implement operations methods aimed at continuously improving manufacturing system performance. They will contribute to productivity, quality, process efficiency, space utilization, and lead time improvement efforts, while supporting Lean, Six Sigma, and DMAIC problem-solving initiatives. Additionally, this role will assist in incorporating Lean tools like 5S, time study, and standard work into daily operations and will support all company initiatives as directed by management.
Skills
Lean Six Sigma
Lean
Six Sigma
DMAIC
5S
Time Study
Standard Work
Manufacturing Processes
Quality Control
Abbott
Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices
About Abbott
Abbott Laboratories focuses on improving health through various medical technologies and health solutions. The company operates in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation for chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott's products include advanced medical devices and diagnostic tests that help healthcare professionals and patients manage health conditions effectively. For example, their cardiovascular technologies assist in heart health management, while diabetes care products enable accurate glucose monitoring without painful fingersticks. Unlike many competitors, Abbott emphasizes accessibility and affordability in its offerings, aiming to make life-changing technologies available to a broader audience. The company's goal is to positively impact global health and well-being, supported by a commitment to sustainability and a 2030 Sustainability Plan.
Key Metrics
Lake Bluff, IllinoisHeadquarters
1888Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees