Manufacturing Engineer I
Abbott · Sylmar, CA
CMCFull-time$74k–$116kCompany career page
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Role summary
Abbott seeks a Manufacturing Engineer I to design and develop manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixtures supporting production schedules, quality, and regulatory compliance. The role involves cross-functional collaboration on product stewardship, environmental standards, and continuous improvement initiatives.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, or equivalent education and work experience
- 0-3 years relevant engineering experience
- Demonstrated proficiency with CAD systems
- Basic understanding of mechanical reasoning, physics, electronics, metalworking, and plastics
- Strong verbal and written communication skills across multiple organizational levels
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines in fast-paced environments
- Willingness to travel approximately 5% of the time, including internationally
What you'll be doing
- Design and develop manufacturing processes, tooling, and fixtures to meet production schedules while improving productivity and quality
- Support product stewardship activities ensuring compliance with environmental, health, safety, and global regulatory requirements
- Evaluate products for compliance with standards such as RoHS, REACH, Prop 65, Conflict Minerals, and PFAS
- Collaborate with engineering, quality, supply chain, and regulatory teams to resolve compliance-related issues
- Prepare and maintain regulatory documentation, compliance certificates, and customer responses
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