Manufacturing Process Optimization Specialist

hace 3 días


Alajuela, Alajuela, Costa Rica Abbott Laboratories A tiempo completo
About Abbott

Abbott Laboratories is a global leader in healthcare innovation, committed to improving people's lives through cutting-edge science and technology.

We're driven by our passion for discovery, constantly anticipating and adapting to changes in medical science and technology.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can achieve meaningful work that makes a difference, develop your skills and knowledge, care for yourself and family, and live a fulfilling life.

You'll have access to:

  • Career development opportunities with an international company where you can grow your career.
  • A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies globally.
  • A company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing a supportive environment for employees to thrive.

The Opportunity

This role is based in Costa Rica - Alajuela, within our Electrophysiology Division. As the Manufacturing Engineering Technician II, you will support the development and implementation of optimal manufacturing processes and methods in line with product specifications and quality standards. You will recommend and implement improvements to production processes, methods, and controls, and support activities related to installation and validation of production lines, as well as equipment lifecycle management.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Daily support to manufacturing activities to meet established goals for safety, quality, cost, and production.
  2. Maintain systems that support monitoring of key performance indicators such as yield, per operator, reject Pareto charts, etc.
  3. If indicators show an adverse trend, work with the functional team to plan and implement appropriate changes.
  4. Support yield/productivity analysis and improvement plans.
  5. Analyze defective material to identify probable causes.
  6. Support installation/validation activities for new or existing production lines, meeting regulatory requirements.
  7. Ensure equipment is operational by coordinating calibration, maintenance, and repair services, following manufacturer instructions and established procedures.
  8. Able to interpret product requirements and specifications.
  9. Understand potential risks related to product malfunctions.
  10. Has clear criteria for conforming/non-conforming products.

Required Qualifications

  • High school degree as minimum.
  • 2+ years of experience in similar roles, knowledge in manufacturing processes.
  • Capable of performing data analysis and collection in Excel or other software.
  • Strong computer software knowledge (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Basis English level / Required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Intermediate English Level (written and speaking).
  • Capable of supporting investigations using root cause problem-solving methodologies.
  • Technical/Engineering Studies.
  • 3+ years in a Medical Device Manufacturing or similar environment.


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