Line Operator

Abbott

Kilkenny
Permanent
Full-time

2 months ago

JOB DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wanted to make a difference?At Abbott, you will play a crucial role to help people live more fully at all stages of their lives. Abbott is a global healthcare leader, and our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional products and branded generic medicines. Our 113,000 colleagues have a daily impact on the life of people in more than 160 countries.Abbott IrelandIn Ireland, Abbott employs over 5,000 people across nine sites. We currently have six manufacturing facilities located in Clonmel, Cootehill, Donegal, Longford and Sligo and a third-party manufacturing management operation in Sligo. Abbott also has commercial, support operations and shared services in Dublin and Galway. We have been making a difference in the lives of Irish people since 1946.Diabetes Care KilkennyOur new manufacturing facility in Kilkenny, opening in 2024, reflects the growing demand for Abbott's global Diabetes Care products. The facility will be a centre for world-class engineering, quality, medical device manufacturing, and other science-based professionals to produce life-changing technologies that enable people with diabetes to live the best and fullest lives they can. At Abbott in Kilkenny, you can shape your career as you help shape the future of healthcare.***Please note we are building a talent pipeline for Line Operator positions due to start in late summer 2024*** These positions will be shift based.ResponsibilitiesOperates production and/or test equipment.Completes daily work to meet established schedule with guidance from supervisor.Follows Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), standard operating procedures, and applicable safety rules.Ensure tools and equipment are set up and operated per procedures.Records production information on approved document or electronic system.Performs basic troubleshooting on operation issues before escalating to supervisor and support team.May perform product testing and release.May assist in executing validation protocols.Ensures safe work practices and follows behavioural based safety guidelines at all times while on site.Carries out training of new employees as appropriate.Support continuous improvement by generating ideas and assisting in projects where needed.Maintain adequate stocks of operating supplies and consumables within production area as appropriatePerform all duties as assigned by supervisor.Education and QualificationMinimum Leaving Certificate qualification.Previous experience in a similar manufacturing environment desirable.Excellent communication / interpersonal skills.Enthusiastic and energetic with the ability to integrate quickly into a team environment.Demonstrated flexible and innovative approach to work.Comfortable working with computers.What we OfferAttractive compensation package that includes competitive pay, as well as benefits such asFamily health insurance,Excellent pension schemeLife assuranceCareer DevelopmentFantastic new facilityGrowing business plus access to many more benefits.Connect with us at www.abbott.com or https://www.ie.abbott/, on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews.Abbott is an equal opportunities employer.The base pay for this position is N/AIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.JOB FAMILY: ManufacturingDIVISION: ADC Diabetes CareLOCATION: Ireland
Kilkenny : Kilkenny Business and Technology ParkADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:WORK SHIFT: StandardTRAVEL: NoMEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: YesSIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Not Applicable

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