Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Injection Molding (Richmond, IN) – Abbott – Jobs in Richmond, IN | OpenJobs AI

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Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Injection Molding (Richmond, IN)

$78k/y-$156k/y

Abbott

2 days ago

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OnsiteFull-timeSenior

Summary

Abbott is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Injection Molding to join their team in Richmond, IN. The role involves ensuring compliance with GMP and food-contact packaging requirements, optimizing injection molding processes, and leading project management initiatives.

About the Role

As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing molding operations, maintaining compliance with safety and quality standards, and leading process improvements. Your daily tasks will include managing mold design and maintenance, executing project timelines, and providing hands-on support to technicians. You will also apply Lean Six Sigma methodologies to enhance manufacturing efficiency and ensure documentation accuracy.

About You

Required:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Plastics Engineering, or related field.
5–7+ years of injection molding experience in high-volume manufacturing.
Direct experience with mold design fundamentals and mold maintenance programs.
Hands-on troubleshooting of presses, hot runner systems, auxiliaries, and automation.
Demonstrated project management with on-time execution of tooling or process changes.
Lean Six Sigma tools (Green Belt preferred).
Working knowledge of GMPs, HACCP principles, and food-packaging manufacturing practices.
Strong ability to coach and teach technicians on processes, safety, and GMP requirements.

Preferred:

Experience with scientific molding.
Familiarity with Moldflow/Sigmasoft and CAD review (SolidWorks).
Experience in regulated environments relevant to food packaging (e.g., FDA 21 CFR for food-contact plastics).
Knowledge of resin families used in food-contact applications.
3D Printing Knowledge.
Demonstrated Machining and Fabrication Capabilities.

Benefits

Career development with an international company.
Free medical coverage in the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan.
Excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.
Tuition reimbursement and education benefits.
Recognition as a great place to work and for diversity.

Abbott

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. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and www.facebook.com/AbbottCareers, on Instagram @AbbottGlobal, and on X @AbbottNews. We invite you to explore opportunities at Abbott, to see if your talents and career aspirations may fit with our openings. An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce. Terms of Use: https://www.abbott.com/social-media-terms-of-use.htm

Richmond, IN