Software Engineer for Assembly Line Operation

3 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Abbott Full time

About Abbott

Abbott is a leading global healthcare company, leveraging innovative science to improve people's lives. At Abbott, you'll have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, where you can grow, learn, and make a meaningful impact.

Job Overview

This role is for a Software Engineer who will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of Assembly Line 8 at our Ottawa office. As part of the Point of Care, Diagnostics division, you will be empowered to make a difference in the lives of millions of people worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and improve Line KPIs such as Cartridges per Hour (CPH), Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), Line Yield, Output, Faults, and Downtime through collaboration with Operational, Technician, and Engineering stakeholders.
  • Represent your line's performance at Tier 1 (Line Team) and Tier 2 (Cross Functional Assembly Team) Performance Huddles, escalating support requests.
  • Work with Line Machine Operators to develop best practices for Line Operation to achieve KPI targets and standardize performance across the shifts.
  • Support Line Operation and Maintenance through certification to develop subject matter expertise, guide improvement prioritization, and ensure achievement of production targets.
  • Utilize Structured Problem Solving to drive to root cause on ongoing Performance and Quality issues and identify, develop, and implement robust and pragmatic solutions to avoid recurrence.
  • Track and Trend Critical Process Parameters (CPP), Critical to Quality Attributions (CQA), Finished Goods performance, and Customer Complaints to ensure that Cartridge Assembly quality issues are adequately mitigated to limit bracketing and containment of outgoing cartridge lots.
  • Drive stable and predictable quality through the establishment and maintenance of PFMEAs, Control Plans, Process Monitoring, and Error detection, proofing, and containment.
  • Ensure the compliant state of Line through development/sustaining of systems for Good Record Keeping practices for all manufacturing data and sustaining of Validations, verifications, calibrations, and design changes associated with the Line.
  • Ensure timely resolution of quality events (QRs, holds, complaints), driving for determination of root cause (investigation) and implementation of robust corrective actions or mitigations (CAPAs). Ensure process and equipment changes are validated or verified according to current quality standards.
  • Lead projects of medium complexity. Support projects of high complexity.
  • Lead resolution of medium and high impact QRs with support.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary range of $80,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • A 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match.
  • A flexible work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Requirements

  • A bachelor's or master's degree in Engineering or Science (Mechanical / Electrical preference).
  • At least 2+ years of experience in high-speed automated manufacturing process engineering.
  • Proven technical, creative, and implementation skills to contribute to continuous improvement of equipment / process design, quality, cost, and reliability.
  • Ability to balance day-to-day production needs with completing longer term projects.
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills are mandatory.
  • Analytical skills, creativity and innovative approach to problem solving.
  • Ability to determine required analysis to make practical, objective decisions about the best solutions to problems.
  • Effective at planning and coordinating, with excellent time-management skills.

We're an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Learn more about Abbott's commitment to diversity and inclusion at www.abbott.com.



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