Manufacturing Engineer

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Location: 177 East County Rd B – Woodridge, St. Paul, MN 55117

Duration: 6 Months

Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite

Job Description:

The Manufacturing Engineer will support a high-precision medical device manufacturing environment by partnering closely with production engineering teams to ensure stable, efficient, and compliant operations. This role focuses on troubleshooting equipment issues, investigating yield-related challenges, and driving continuous process improvements within a carbon machining–based production line.

The engineer will be responsible for updating and maintaining manufacturing procedures and work instructions, contributing to CAPA investigations through structured root cause analysis, and supporting day-to-day operational needs. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to sustain quality, throughput, and compliance with medical device regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot manufacturing equipment and resolve production issues
• Investigate yield losses and implement corrective actions
• Update and maintain manufacturing procedures and work instructions
• Support CAPA activities through root cause analysis and documentation
• Drive process improvements to enhance quality, efficiency, and throughput
• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory compliance
• Provide hands-on support for daily manufacturing operations

Required Qualifications:

• 2–5 years of experience in a manufacturing or production engineering role
• Experience in medical device or regulated manufacturing environments preferred
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Hands-on approach to supporting complex manufacturing processes

Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account (for High Deductible Health Plans)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
• Long Term Disability
• Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
• MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
• 401(k)

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional and branded generic medicines.

Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs.