Associate Manufacturing Engineer
Westford, MA - USA
Job Summary
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Working at Abbott
At Abbott you can do work that matters grow and learn care for yourself and 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 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 around the world 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 a best place to work for diversity working mothers female executives and scientists.
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
This position will design and develop manufacturing processes tooling and fixtures in order to meet daily production schedules while enhancing productivity and product quality.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Design and develop manufacturing processes tooling and fixtures in order to meet daily production schedules while enhancing productivity and product quality
Evaluation of production equipment
Production support and process validation
Interface with vendors for incoming components
Troubleshoot manufacturing process and equipment
Utilize tools like 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.
Protocol and report writing
Generate and modify manufacturing process documentation
Work with cross functional teams as required
Develop and implement process improvements
Resolves and/or facilitates resolution of problems including identifying causes to prevent re-occurence
Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS) Environmental Management Systems (EMS) and other regulatory requirements.
Complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations other regulatory requirements Company policies operating procedures processes and task assignments. Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees customers contractors and vendors.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Education Level Major/Field of Study or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
Bachelors Degree ( 16 years) in Mechanical engineering or a related field
Experience/Background
- No Experience: 0-3 years relevant engineering experience
- Demonstrated experience with CAD systems. Basic understanding of mechanical reasoning physics electronics metal working and plastics.
- Experience working in a broader enterprise/cross-division business unit model preferred.
- Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment.
- Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced changing environment.
- Ability to leverage and/or engage others to accomplish projects.
- Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.
- Multitasks prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner.
- Strong organizational and follow-up skills as well as attention to detail.
Ability to travel approximately 5% including internationally.
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The base pay for this position is
$50700.00 $101300.00In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Manufacturing
DIVISION:
AVD Vascular
LOCATION:
United States > Massachusetts > Westford : 4 Robbins Road
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Yes 5 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
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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