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Associate Shift Technical Engineer

AbbVie


Job Location:

North Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 5 November 2026 (4 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 2 February 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Associate Shift Technical Engineer (rotating shifts)

North Chicago IL

Full-time

USD 58656 to USD 100500 / yearly

Company Description

AbbVies mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on peoples lives across several key therapeutic areas immunology oncology neuroscience and eye care and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie please visit us at . Follow @abbvie on X Facebook Instagram YouTube LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Job Description

An engineering professional who serves as technical resource and applies engineering and scientific knowledge mathematics and ingenuity to support process troubleshooting and minimize production downtime during assigned shift.

Responsibilities

Responsible for compliance with applicable regulations and standards for Quality; Environment Health and Safety (EH&S) Global Policies; AbbVie Engineering Standards; and other governance areas as applicable. Identifies areas of risk with respect to compliance. Assists in development and revision of procedures and manufacturing directions.

Assist with projects in manufacturing process areas to achieve process efficiencies such as increase in process yield quality improvements cycle time/throughput and cost reduction initiatives. Within structure plans own work manages several often concurrent tasks to accomplish assigned tasks to meet or exceed expectations

Plans and conducts small-sized assigned projects (continuous improvement cost reduction capacity increase etc.) that lead to process remediation and improvement requiring conventional types of plans investigations and/or equipment. Implements plans; initiates execution of own work plan; monitors executions for adherence to plan e.g. documents work status and reports to management with appropriate frequency. Coordinates with technical support personnel to conduct prototype or experimental runs of products or processes.

Responsible for providing technical support in the resolution of technical and automation issues and executing assigned tasks as required by the operational area. Assists in the training of personnel required for the operation of facilities processes and equipment. Establishes contacts with supervisor project leaders and other professionals in group.

Investigates gathers data performs preliminary analysis report findings and prepares and communicates recommendations and respective action plans for process issues.

Gather and analyze process data using statistical process control methodology. Support development of action plan to increase process robustness prevent product loss and control quality impact. Applies standard engineering principles and methodologies to interpret draw conclusions and recommend solutions for problems considering a broad range of factors. Improves methods/designs/processes. Recognizes and implements innovations and cost reductions.

Builds relationships initiates and cultivates open honest relationships with colleagues customers contractors and vendors by establishing rapport developing an understanding of others needs promoting common goals and following through on commitments.

Conveys information effectively through verbal written and presentations to stakeholders and team members both internal and external to AbbVie using appropriate communication protocols. Identifies ways to increase customer (operator) satisfaction. Documents agreements and commitments and keeps direct customers informed throughout the project or initiative.

Notes:

4-week rotations; 6:45 AM-7:15 PM & 6:45 PM 7:15 AM

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Qualifications :

Bachelors Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline is desired or equivalent technical experience plus demonstrated competence.

Entry level position less than two years of experience is typical.

Ability to quickly gain knowledge understanding or skill and willingly absorb and comprehend AbbVie processes policies and methods. Possess good human relation skills in both implementing and coordinating efforts involved across several disciplines.

Interacts well with diverse groups within engineering and maintains strong working relationship with internal and external collaborators.

Listens to and understands others points of view and articulates tactfully and respectfully ones own perspective orally in writing and in presentations.

Works well with other engineers in a collaborative fast-paced goal-driven environment.

Possesses interpersonal skills to negotiate and reconcile differences.

Ability to recognize risks versus the relative gains associated with actions.

Key Stakeholders:

Manufacturing Quality Engineering. Technical Operations EH&S

Key Stakeholders 

Engineering Management
Operations Management
EH&S Management
R&D Management


Additional Information :

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: 

  • The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at  the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors  including  geographic location and we may ultimately  pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be  modified in the future. 

  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation holidays sick) medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

  • This job is eligible to  participate in our short-term incentive programs.  

Note: No amount of pay is  considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned  vested  and determinable. The amount and availability of  any bonus commission incentive benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a   particular employee  remains in the Companys sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be  modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion  consistent with applicable law. 

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity driving innovation transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. 

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Work :

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Employment Type :

Full-time


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AbbVie is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on creating medicines and solutions that put impact first — for patients, communities, and our world. We aim to address complex health issues and enhance people's lives through our core therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuro ... View more

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