Manufacturing Process Engineer
Des Plaines, IL - USA
Job Summary
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Manufacturing Process 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 forfree medical coverage in ourHealth Investment Plan (HIP) PPOmedical 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
This position works out of our Des Plaines IL location in Abbott Molecular Diagnostics. Abbott Molecular Diagnostics is a leader in molecular diagnostics and the analysis of DNA RNA and proteins at the molecular level.
As the Manufacturing Process Engineer youll be responsible for supporting manufacturing process equipment impacting operations. This role will analyze and troubleshoot equipment related mechanical/electrical issues and failures. Identify root causes and implement robust solutions.
What Youll Work On
- Implement continuous improvements on existing equipment aimed at improving reliability yield uptime and efficiency.
- Validate automated manufacturing equipment ancillary equipment facilities and utilities. Draft Validation Change Requests and align validation requirements with associated CFT members. Draft and approve validation protocols for IQ/OQ/PQ/PV activities. Execute validation tests record data draft and approve validation reports. Draft and execute Engineering studies as necessary to characterize processes as part of validation efforts.
- Execute studies test methods and engineering activities as part of CAPA and Non-Conformance related investigations and actions. Owen CAPA related actions and action plans. Execute investigations and documents via CAPA electronic system.
- Recommends data driven actions aiming for preventative actions over reactive actions.
- Collaborates as needed with equipment suppliers manufacturing operations engineering technicians and quality assurance to troubleshoot existing manufacturing lines and return to production.
- Manages equipment change control and executes required validation activities to implement changes.
- Monitor production to identify areas of improvement and proactively address potential production issues.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in engineering or related field.
- 4 years work experience in a high-volume multi-product manufacturing environment preferably in the medical device industry.
Preferred
- Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering or electrical engineering.
- Experience in hands-on equipment troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
- Demonstrated technical abilities to analyze problems using sound engineering practices and tools resulting in effective solutions.
- Ability to acquire analyze and present data in support of root cause analysis and problem-solving efforts.
- Experience executing validations on automated equipment and systems.
- Mechanical systems
- Pneumatic systems
- PLCs
- Vision Systems
- Label printing and application systems
- Equipment integration / Automation concepts
- SCADA systems
- Preventative maintenance programs
- Data collection and analysis / tracking and trending
- Six Sigma training/certification
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The base pay for this position is
$61300.00 $122700.00In specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Engineering
DIVISION:
AMD Molecular
LOCATION:
United States > Des Plaines : DP01
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Not specified
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day) Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day) Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday) Wear ear plugs Work in a clean room environment Work in noisy environmentAbbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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