Manufacturing Technician

Abbott

Kilkenny, Ireland
Competitive salary; shift allowance where applicab...
Not specified (assumed onsite based on job description).
Level 6 qualification in technical discipline
Strong mechanical and electrical skillset
Fault-finding and troubleshooting capability
Abbott is seeking Manufacturing Technicians for its new facility in Kilkenny, Ireland, focusing on the production of FreeStyle blood glucose sensors. The role involves hands-on technical support for automated manufacturing equipment and offers opportunities for career development in a regulated environment

Job Summary

  • This hands-on technical role supports high-volume, automated manufacturing equipment ensuring safe and efficient production.
  • The position involves carrying out scheduled preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repairs on production equipment including conveyors and pick-and-place machines.
  • Candidates will benefit from ongoing training, career development opportunities, and the chance to work in a brand-new, high-tech facility.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Abbott is seeking Manufacturing Technicians for its new facility in Kilkenny, Ireland, focusing on the production of FreeStyle blood glucose sensors. The role involves hands-on technical support for automated manufacturing equipment and offers opportunities for career development in a regulated environment.

Salary

Competitive salary; Shift allowance where applicable; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Level 6 qualification in technical discipline
  • Strong mechanical and electrical skillset
  • Fault-finding and troubleshooting capability
  • Experience with industrial manufacturing equipment
  • Safety-focused mindset in regulated environment

Nice-to-have

  • Experience using Computerised Maintenance Management System
  • Proactive team-oriented approach
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team

Key Requirements

  • Level 6 qualification or higher in technical/engineering discipline
  • Successful completion of pre-employment medical examination
  • Drug and alcohol screening clearance

Work Rights

Not specified

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