Vascular Manufacturing Engineer – Grow with Us

Abbott; Westford (MA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical coverage (HIP PPO)

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plan with high employer 200

FreeU education benefit

Student debt program

Job summary

Abbott in Westford, MA is seeking an Associate Manufacturing Engineer to design and develop manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixtures to meet daily production schedules while improving productivity and quality. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, 0-3 years experience, CAD proficiency, and the ability to work in a matrixed, fast-paced environment.

Travel about 5% and collaboration with cross-functional teams are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical engineering or related field.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixtures 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 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 QMS/EMS and other regulatory requirements.
• Maintains positive and cooperative communications with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.

Skills

CAD

Mechanical reasoning

Physics

Electronics

Metalworking

Plastics

Team player

Communication

Multitasking

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Abbott in Westford, MA is seeking an Associate Manufacturing Engineer to design and develop manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixtures to meet daily production schedules while improving productivity and quality. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, 0-3 years experience, CAD proficiency, and the ability to work in a matrixed, fast-paced environment.

Travel about 5% and collaboration with cross-functional teams are expected.