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HAVE YOU EVER DREAM OF MAKING AN IMPACT ON THE WORLD? 

How? Become a Manufacturing Process Engineer at our Abbott Medical Devices division, working with cardiac rhythm management and neuromodulation portfolio in our medical devices site located in Arecibo, Puerto Rico.

As a Manufacturing Process Engineer you will perform a variety of engineering assignments in developing and implementing production/processing methods and controls to meet quality standards in the most cost-efficient manner. Will work closely with manufacturing and quality departments and have manufacturing responsibility for products from initial concept progressing through design and development and continuing throughout production.

HOW WILL YOU MAKE A DIFFERENCE?

• Daily support to manufacturing activities to meet established goals and KPI metrics.
• Accountable for the equipment maintenance, setups & troubleshoot. Accountable to update and maintain manufacturing process to current practices and accountable for continuous improvement projects and financial analysis.
• Responsible of equipment and process qualifications and approval. Support or lead product introduction activities from planning to implementation phase. Responsible to provide necessary information to maintain appropriate spare parts inventory.
• Reviews and monitors results of non-conforming product to identify causes, implements controls to eliminate causes, and assesses the success of the controls.
• Ensure compliance with all Abbott procedures and all applicable regulatory agency requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

CAN’T WAIT TO GET STARTED?

To be successful in this role, you will require the following qualifications:

• Bachelor degree in Engineering is required.
• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing regulated role. Preferred experience in pharma or medical device industry.
• Knowledge of FDA, GMP, and ISO guidelines is required.
• Experience with statistical techniques (DOE, SPC) is preferred.
• Strong computer software knowledge (Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point).
• Knows fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of a particular field of specialization.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.
• Fully Bilingual (English and Spanish).

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