Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

Abbott’s Nutrition Division develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow, to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, Glucerna® and ZonePerfect® – to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.

WORKING AT ABBOTT

At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:

• Fast paced work environment where your safety is our priority
• Production areas that are clean, well-lit and temperature-controlled
• Training and career development, with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance
• Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans
• Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs, Medical Benefits start day 1
• Vacation – 3 weeks accrued vacation (1st yr is prorated) + vacation buy program + 3 personal days + 10 paid holidays
• Company Paid Pension Plan
• 401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match of 5%
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s 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.
• The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities

Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully: www.abbottbenefits.com

THE OPPORTUNITY

The Associate Manufacturing Engineer implements and maintains plant equipment, systems and other fixed assets to a high standard of safety, quality and productivity at the lowest possible cost while maintaining compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements. This role provides mechanical and process support to all aspects of the operation.

What You'll Work On

• Independently conceives and develops approaches to problem solving that requires advanced technical knowledge of mechanical systems and mechanical design.
• Plans, schedules, conducts or coordinates detailed phases of the engineering work in a part of small to medium projects.
• Facilitates the design changes using the principals of validation change control
• Leads production equipment troubleshooting from a mechanical perspective
• Directs the efforts of others such as technicians and outside resources
• Interfaces with project team members, department managers, designers, R&D and Corporate and Division Engineering
• Able to write Bid/Scope Documents and update engineering standards
• Able to learn AutoCAD

Design Engineering

• Complete mechanical and process engineering activities, incorporating best available technologies while adhering to Abbott policies, regulatory requirements, GMP standards, Abbott Engineering Standards and Environmental Health/Safety regulations
• Create equipment/process specifications, and drawings as required and ensure that existing documentation is accurate and appropriate
• Research, recommend, implement and qualify replacement parts for discontinued/obsolete components, equipment and software

Required Qualifications

• B.S. in Engineering or closely related technology discipline with an emphasis on mechanical systems.
• Able to quickly gain knowledge or skill and willingly absorb and comprehend Abbott processes, policies, and methods.
• Able to gain knowledge of applicable regulatory standards and requirements for infant formula and nutritionals

Apply Now!

• Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity and a Military/Veteran Friendly employer.

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