Engineer Senior, Manufacturing - 2nd shift at Abbott

Plymouth, Minnesota, United States

Abbott Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Biomedical, or related engineering field
  • Minimum 3 years of manufacturing engineering experience
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

  • Lead process improvements to enhance productivity, quality, and throughput
  • Support production teams by troubleshooting equipment and resolving line-down issues quickly
  • Apply Lean and Six Sigma tools (DMAIC, A3, SPC, Cp/Cpk, Gage R&R) to drive measurable improvements
  • Own projects within Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost priorities, including CAPA initiatives
  • Maintain and manage production status and performance metrics for assigned lines
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement innovative solutions
  • Develop and update manufacturing documentation to ensure compliance and clarity

Skills

Manufacturing Engineering
Process Optimization
Lean Manufacturing
Six Sigma
Quality Control
Production Efficiency
Medical Device Manufacturing
Electrophysiology

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.

Lake Bluff, IllinoisHeadquarters
1888Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Departure of key leader Dr. Adamson may affect Abbott's Heart Failure division.
Integration challenges with Medtronic could impact glucose monitor-insulin pump rollout.
Thermo Fisher's microfluidics expansion may increase competition for Abbott.

Differentiation

Abbott integrates continuous glucose monitoring with automated insulin delivery systems.
Abbott's microfluidic devices streamline diagnostic processes efficiently.
Abbott's neuromodulation products target specific nervous system areas for chronic pain relief.

Upsides

Microfluidic technology offers cost-effective solutions in diagnostics.
Strategic partnerships like Abbott-Medtronic enhance product offerings and market reach.
Significant investments indicate strong market confidence in Abbott's healthcare solutions.

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