Diabetes Care Kilkenny
Our 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, including the FreeStyle Libre 3, a system that automatically delivers real-time, up-to-the-minute glucose readings, with the smallest and thinnest wearable glucose sensor that provides unsurpassed 14-day accuracy and optional glucose alarms directly to smartphones.
This is how you can make a difference at Abbott:
As Manufacturing Technician, you will provide technical support relating to equipment utilized in the manufacturing areas by repairing, maintaining, or modifying production equipment utilizing technical expertise, technical manuals, schematic drawings, precision tools, and test equipment. You will utilize data reports on equipment and systems to generate improvement initiatives, monitor machine output on the shift to ensure all cells are running to cycle time, and meet specific OEE targets.
Your main responsibilities will be:
* Conducting scheduled maintenance, diagnosing, and troubleshooting faults, and undertaking repairs.
* Performing complex skilled maintenance and repair such as mechanical, pneumatics, and electrical systems.
* Interpreting blueprints and schematics.
* Understanding day-to-day operations for conveyors, depositors, p&p machines, and weighing machines.
* Assisting in the compilation and presentation of technical feedback on engineering performance relating to yield output.
* Leading on maintenance and/or process issues and working independently or as a team member.
* Monitoring production processes, running diagnostic tests with products and equipment, and creating comprehensive reports for resolution methods.
* Certifying and training manufacturing associates in the production processes.
* Evaluating operating data to conduct on-line adjustments to products, instruments, or equipment.
* Identifying and implementing corrective actions for manufacturing related issues.
* Installing and validating equipment and processes in the production area to improve yield and/or reduce cycle time.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
* Min level 6 in technical related discipline.
* Electrical and mechanical skills are desired. Candidates who can show aptitude and ability in both disciplines will have a distinct advantage.
* Excellent knowledge of industrial machines and the mechanical industry is crucial for maintaining safety and security of all production staff.
* Experience within a Computerized Maintenance Management Work Order system environment.
* Technical and fault-finding skills.
* Surface mount technology experience is an advantage.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
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