Abbott

Intermediate Engineer (Manufacturing Operations) - Point of Care (Ottawa)

Abbott • $62K — $100K *
Ottawa, ON K1G 3J6In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in Engineering or a related field.
  • 2-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
  • Familiarity with automated assembly, product packaging, and components is a plus.
  • Knowledge of ISO/FDA regulations, risk management, and FMEA methods is beneficial.
  • Proficient in Solidworks, Minitab, and SAS JMP or similar statistical software.
  • Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently.
  • A proactive attitude and a strong desire for continuous learning.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance manufacturing efficiency.
  • Oversee material qualification to ensure uninterrupted supply.
  • Investigate product/process issues, conduct root cause analyses, and implement corrective actions.
  • Document findings and corrective actions related to non-conformances in quality reports.
  • Support both manufacturing processes and quality systems through a mix of ongoing and project work.
  • Promote a safe and healthy workplace culture.
  • Perform miscellaneous duties as required.

Benefits

  • Promotes a culture of continuous learning.
  • Supports a healthy workplace environment.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic team with multidisciplinary collaboration.
  • Exposure to high volume manufacturing operations and process improvements.
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

This position is based at our Ottawa office within the Point of Care Division. We're empowering smarter medical and economic decision making to help transform the way people manage their health at all stages of life. Our Point of Care diagnostic portfolio spans key health and therapeutic areas, including Chemistry, Electrolytes, Hematology, Blood Gases, Coagulation, Endocrinology, Cardiac Markers, Neurology, and Informatics. As a member of Component Manufacturing Engineering, you will contribute to the team's success by supporting high volume manufacturing operations, to ensure optimal equipment performance and production yields, and implementation of continuous improvement projects.

What You'll Do
  • Identification, development, and implementation of process improvement initiatives.
  • Oversee material qualification activities to ensure continuity of material supply.
  • Investigations into product and process problems, perform root cause analysis, implement changes, and develop documentation and reactions schemes.
  • Investigations into non-conformances (NCRs) and documentation of findings and Corrective Actions in Quality Reports (QRs).
  • Supporting manufacturing processes and equipment. There will be a mixture of process sustaining and project work, along with supporting the quality system
  • Safeguard the environment and facilitate a healthy workplace culture
  • Other miscellaneous duties may be required


Required Qualifications
  • Undergraduate university Degree (4-year program), or equivalent experience (Engineering, or equivalent)
  • Two to three years related work in a manufacturing environment would be considered an asset.
  • Familiarity with any of the following areas would be an asset: automated assembly processes, product packaging, injection molded components, experimental design and statistical process control, ISO/FDA regulations, risk management/FMEA methods, root cause analysis (6M's/ 5 Why's), Solidworks and statistical software packages such as Minitab and SAS JMP.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary team members, and work independently;
  • Willingness to work in labs, manufacturing areas, and office environments;
  • Propensity for continuous learning and experimentation.
  • Effective at dealing with a variety of people and understanding/communicating their requirements.
  • Self-directed, proactive and not easily discouraged.


The annual base salary for this position ranges from $62,250.00 to $100,100.00 CAD. The salary range provided applies to Canada only and does not apply to any other locations outside of Canada.

The base pay for this position is
N/A
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:
Engineering

DIVISION:
APOC Point of Care

LOCATION:
Canada > Ottawa : 185 Corkstown Road

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:
M-F (Canada)

TRAVEL:
Not specified

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)

About Abbott

Abbott Careers

Joining Abbott means becoming part of a globally diverse team dedicated to making a lasting impact on human health. As a leader in healthcare innovation, Abbott provides a dynamic workplace where careers flourish through growth, leadership, and diversity training.

Opportunities at Abbott

Explore a world of opportunities with our team. Whether you're seeking job opportunities in engineering, marketing, research, or healthcare, Abbott offers a variety of positions that allow professionals to grow their careers. Our commitment to diversity and innovation is evident in every aspect of our work, fostering an inclusive culture that values each team member's contribution.

Work You'll Do

At Abbott, every role contributes to our mission of helping people live fuller lives through better health. From groundbreaking research in medical devices to advancements in pharmaceuticals, our team is at the forefront of healthcare innovation. By joining Abbott, you are not just accepting a job; you are embarking on a path of professional and personal growth.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with an Abbott internship. Our programs provide invaluable industry experience and a chance to develop essential skills in a real-world setting. Interns at Abbott work on projects that matter, gaining the experience and knowledge necessary to succeed in their future careers.

Professional Development

Abbott is dedicated to the continuous professional development of its employees. With access to cutting-edge technology, leadership programs, and diversity training, our team members are equipped to lead and innovate within the healthcare industry. We support your career journey with robust training programs, mentorship, and opportunities for networking and professional growth.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy comprehensive benefits designed to support their life and well-being. From health insurance to retirement plans, we ensure our team has everything they need to thrive. Abbott's culture is built on a foundation of respect and integrity, united by a shared commitment to improving health outcomes.

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Discover the impact you can make with a career at Abbott. We are hiring individuals who are passionate, curious, and driven to lead. Search open positions that match your skills and interests on our Jobs page. Prepare your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and get ready to join a team that's at the cutting edge of healthcare solutions.

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Explore Abbott

With a commitment to improving life through innovation, leadership, and diversity, Abbott is a place where you can fulfill your potential. See what exciting and rewarding opportunities await at Abbott by exploring our career opportunities today.

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Learn more about Abbott
Size
113,000 employees
Market Cap
$189 billion
Industry
Healthcare
Net Income
$4.4 billion
Founded
1944
5 Year Trend
+15.6%
Revenue
$34.6 billion
NASDAQ
ABT
* Ladders Estimates

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