Manufacturing Technician x 19
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Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:
About Abbott
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare with leading businesses and products in diagnostics medical devices nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Abbott in Ireland
Abbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946 and serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics diabetes care medical devices and nutritional Ireland Abbott currently employs about 6000 people across ten sites located in Dublin Donegal Clonmel Cootehill Galway Kilkenny Longford and Sligo.
Abbott Diabetes Care Kilkenny
Abbott Diabetes Care has opened a new site in Kilkenny that is at the forefront of Diabetes care with the latest technology to manufacture FreeStyle blood glucose test strips and FreeStyle Sensors for use in diabetes management. Among Abbott Diabetes Care leading brands are the FreeStyle Precision FreeStyle Lite and FreeStyle Libre systems.
This is how you can make a difference at Abbott:
We are currently recruiting for Manufacturing Technicians across areas such as Surface Mount Technology E Beam Packing and this role 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 and ensure all cells are running to cycle time to meet specific OEE targets. Perform and/or participate with conducting routine maintenance checks to ensure the operational efficiency of machines and production equipment is maintained to the desired standards. Monitor processes running diagnostic tests with products and equipment create a comprehensive report for resolution methods familiar with asset maintenance software (Maximo preferable).
Your main responsibilities will be:
Activities include conducting scheduled maintenance diagnosing and troubleshooting faults and undertaking repairs and selecting engaging and working with outside contractors.
Performs the most complex skilled maintenance and repair such as mechanical pneumatics electrical systems.
Ability to interpret blueprints and schematics.
Good understanding on day-to-day operation for conveyors depositors p&p machines and weighing machines.
Assist in the compilation and presentation of technical feedback on engineering performance relating to yield output.
Lead on maintenance and/or process issues and to work independently or as a team member.
Monitor production processes running diagnostic tests with products and equipment and create a comprehensive report for resolution methods
Certifies and train manufacturing associates in the production processes.
Evaluate operating data to conduct on-line adjustments to products instruments or equipment. May develop or revise documents and procedures.
Identifies and implements corrective actions for manufacturing related issues.
Installs and validates equipment and processes in the production area to improve yield and/or reduce cycle time following the established validation procedure.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Min level 6 in technical related discipline.
Electrical and mechanical skills are desired..
Must have excellent knowledge with industrial machines and the mechanical industry as their expertise is crucial in keeping the 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 an advantage.
What we Offer
Attractive compensation package that includes competitive pay as well as benefits such as
Family health insurance
Excellent pension scheme
Life assurance
Career Development
Fantastic new facility
Growing business plus access to many more benefits.
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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:
Facilities & Maintenance
DIVISION:
ADC Diabetes Care
LOCATION:
Ireland > Kilkenny : Kilkenny Business and Technology Park
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Ie - Kky4Cyc1 (Ireland)
TRAVEL:
Yes 10 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Not Applicable
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
