Have you ever wanted to make a difference? At Abbott, you will play a crucial role in helping people live more fully at all stages of their lives. Abbott is a global healthcare leader with a portfolio of life-changing technologies that spans the spectrum of healthcare.
Abbott Ireland: With 6,000 employees across ten sites, we operate six manufacturing facilities in Clonmel, Cootehill, Donegal, Longford and Sligo, and commercial, support operations and shared services in Dublin and Galway.
Dabetes Care Kilkenny: Our new manufacturing facility in Kilkenny reflects the growing demand for our global Diabetes Care products. This centre will be home to world-class engineering, quality, medical device manufacturing, and other science-based professionals.
Responsibilities
* Operate production and/or test equipment.
* Complete daily work to meet established schedules with guidance from supervisors.
* Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), standard operating procedures, and applicable safety rules.
* Ensure tools and equipment are set up and operated per procedures.
* Record production information on approved documents or electronic systems.
* Perform basic troubleshooting on operation issues before escalating to supervisors and support teams.
* May perform product testing and release.
* May assist in executing validation protocols.
* Ensure safe work practices and follow behavioral based safety guidelines at all times.
* Carry 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 areas.
* Perform all duties assigned by supervisors.
Education and Experience
* Rlevant work experience is advantageous but not essential; an equivalent combination of education and work experience is also acceptable.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Enthusiastic and energetic individuals who can integrate quickly into team environments are ideal.
* Demonstrated flexible and innovative approaches to work.
* Comfortable working with computers.
What We Offer
* An attractive compensation package that includes competitive pay and benefits such as health insurance, excellent pension schemes, life assurance, career development opportunities, and access to many more benefits.
Abbott is an equal opportunities employer.