Manufacturing Technicians

Abbott

Kilkenny, Ireland
Preventative maintenance
Fault diagnosis and repair
Automated manufacturing equipment
This is a hands-on technical role where you’ll support high-volume, automated manufacturing equipment, ensuring safe, efficient and reliable production

Job Summary

  • This is a hands-on technical role where you’ll support high-volume, automated manufacturing equipment, ensuring safe, efficient and reliable production.
  • You’ll work with modern machinery, structured maintenance systems, and cross-functional teams, with strong opportunities for skill development and career progression in a growing operation.
  • Abbott Diabetes Care has recently opened a state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facility in Kilkenny, producing FreeStyle blood glucose sensors.

Matching Summary

This is a hands-on technical role where you’ll support high-volume, automated manufacturing equipment, ensuring safe, efficient and reliable production.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Preventative maintenance
  • Fault diagnosis and repair
  • Automated manufacturing equipment
  • Mechanical, pneumatic, electrical systems
  • Technical drawings and schematics
  • OEE and yield targets

Nice-to-have

  • Safety-focused mindset
  • Team-oriented approach
  • Continuous improvement
  • Skill development opportunities

Key Requirements

  • Level 6 qualification or higher
  • Strong mechanical and/or electrical skillset
  • Industrial manufacturing equipment experience
  • Fault-finding and troubleshooting capability
  • CMMS experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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