JOB DESCRIPTION:
Manufacturing Technician Abbott Kilkenny
Empowering Innovation in Medical Device Manufacturing
Abbott is a global healthcare leader operating in over 160 countries with more than 113000 Ireland weve been improving lives since 1946 with over 6000 employees across ten sites including seven cutting-edge manufacturing facilities.
Our newest site in Kilkenny is a hub of advanced engineering precision manufacturing and innovation. As part of our commitment to Industry 4.0 were integrating smart technologies data-driven decision-making and automation to deliver world-class healthcare solutions.
About the Role
As a Manufacturing Technician youll be at the forefront of our smart manufacturing operations supporting high-performance equipment driving process excellence and contributing to a culture of innovation. Youll join a growing multidisciplinary team focused on delivering quality efficiency and continuous improvement.
What Youll Be Doing
- Install validate and optimize manufacturing equipment
- Perform predictive and preventive maintenance using digital tools
- Diagnose and resolve faults across mechanical pneumatic and electrical systems
- Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis using data insights
- Interpret technical drawings schematics and digital documentation
- Train and certify operators in advanced production processes
- Identify and implement process improvements aligned with lean and Six Sigma principles
What Were Looking For
- Minimum Level 6 qualification (Trade or Third-level equivalent)
- Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude
- Proven fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- Experience with automation sensors or PLCs is a plus
- A proactive detail-oriented mindset with a passion for innovation
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Whats in It for You
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonus
- Pension and comprehensive healthcare
- Life and disability insurance
- Paid maternity parental and adoptive leave
- Flexible working options
- Access to cutting-edge technologies and continuous learning
- A supportive inclusive workplace where your ideas matter
The Right Fit
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a technology-driven high-performance environment. Youre disciplined dependable and motivated by precision and progress. You bring a strong sense of ownership a commitment to quality and a desire to grow with a company thats shaping the future of healthcare.
Ready to power the next generation of medical manufacturing
Apply now and be part of something extraordinary.
The base pay for this position is
N/A/hour
In 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 - Kkyhr84 (Ireland)
TRAVEL:
Not specified
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Not Applicable
Required Experience:
IC
JOB DESCRIPTION:Manufacturing Technician Abbott Kilkenny Empowering Innovation in Medical Device ManufacturingAbbott is a global healthcare leader operating in over 160 countries with more than 113000 Ireland weve been improving lives since 1946 with over 6000 employees across ten sites includi...
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Manufacturing Technician Abbott Kilkenny
Empowering Innovation in Medical Device Manufacturing
Abbott is a global healthcare leader operating in over 160 countries with more than 113000 Ireland weve been improving lives since 1946 with over 6000 employees across ten sites including seven cutting-edge manufacturing facilities.
Our newest site in Kilkenny is a hub of advanced engineering precision manufacturing and innovation. As part of our commitment to Industry 4.0 were integrating smart technologies data-driven decision-making and automation to deliver world-class healthcare solutions.
About the Role
As a Manufacturing Technician youll be at the forefront of our smart manufacturing operations supporting high-performance equipment driving process excellence and contributing to a culture of innovation. Youll join a growing multidisciplinary team focused on delivering quality efficiency and continuous improvement.
What Youll Be Doing
- Install validate and optimize manufacturing equipment
- Perform predictive and preventive maintenance using digital tools
- Diagnose and resolve faults across mechanical pneumatic and electrical systems
- Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis using data insights
- Interpret technical drawings schematics and digital documentation
- Train and certify operators in advanced production processes
- Identify and implement process improvements aligned with lean and Six Sigma principles
What Were Looking For
- Minimum Level 6 qualification (Trade or Third-level equivalent)
- Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude
- Proven fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- Experience with automation sensors or PLCs is a plus
- A proactive detail-oriented mindset with a passion for innovation
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Whats in It for You
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonus
- Pension and comprehensive healthcare
- Life and disability insurance
- Paid maternity parental and adoptive leave
- Flexible working options
- Access to cutting-edge technologies and continuous learning
- A supportive inclusive workplace where your ideas matter
The Right Fit
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a technology-driven high-performance environment. Youre disciplined dependable and motivated by precision and progress. You bring a strong sense of ownership a commitment to quality and a desire to grow with a company thats shaping the future of healthcare.
Ready to power the next generation of medical manufacturing
Apply now and be part of something extraordinary.
The base pay for this position is
N/A/hour
In 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 - Kkyhr84 (Ireland)
TRAVEL:
Not specified
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Not Applicable
Required Experience:
IC
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