Extrusion Manufacturing Engineer II
Listed on 2026-07-04
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Engineering
Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer
JOB DESCRIPTION
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:
- Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
- Free medical coverage for employees via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO.
- An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution.
- Tuition reimbursement, 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.
This position will design and develop manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixtures in order to meet daily production schedules while enhancing productivity and product quality.
Main Responsibilities- Design and develop manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixtures in order 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 the manufacturing process and equipment.
- Utilize tools like Gage R&R, Cp, Cpk, and SPC to improve processes.
- Understand manufacturing concepts like 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.
- Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.
- Complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments. Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.
- Performs other related duties and responsibilities, on occasion, as assigned.
Bachelor’s Degree (± 16 years) in Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical, Biomedical, or related Engineering area or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Experience/Background- Minimum 3 years of Manufacturing engineering experience required.
- Previous extrusion experience preferred.
- Previous medical device experience preferred.
- 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 the ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.
- Multitasks, prioritizes, and meets deadlines in a timely manner. Strong organizational and follow‑up skills, as well as attention to detail.
- Ability to travel approximately 25%, including internationally.
$61,300.00 – $
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
Job FamilyManufacturing
DivisionCRM Cardiac Rhythm Management
LocationUnited States >
Minnesota >
Plymouth : 5050 Nathan Lane N
Standard
TravelNot specified
Medical SurveillanceNot Applicable
Significant Work ActivitiesContinuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday), Work in a clean room environment.
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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