MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN

Have you ever wanted to make a difference? At Abbott, you will play a crucial role to help people live more fully at all stages of their lives.
Abbott is a global healthcare leader and our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional products and branded generic medicines.
Our colleagues have a daily impact on the life of people in more than 160 countries.
Abbott Ireland In Ireland, Abbott employs over people across nine sites.
We currently have six manufacturing facilities located in Clonmel, Cootehill, Donegal, Longford and Sligo and a third-party manufacturing management operation in Sligo.
Abbott also has commercial, support operations and shared services in Dublin and Galway.
We have been making a difference in the lives of Irish people since .
Diabetes Care Kilkenny Our new manufacturing facility in Kilkenny, opening in , reflects the growing demand for Abbott's global Diabetes Care products.
The facility will be a centre for world-class engineering, quality, medical device manufacturing, and other science-based professionals to produce life-changing technologies, including the FreeStyle Libre 3, a system that automatically delivers real-time, up-to-the-minute glucose readings, with the smallest and thinnest wearable glucose sensor that provides unsurpassed 14-day accuracy and optional glucose alarms directly to smartphones.
This enables people with diabetes to live the best and fullest lives they can.
At Abbott in Kilkenny, you can shape your career as you help shape the future of healthcare.
This is how you can make a difference at Abbott.
-As Manufacturing Technician, in Abbott, Kilkenny you will have the opportunity to visit and learn from our vendor sites, across Mainland Europe.
The first 6 months of this role you will be required to travel, within Europe (2/3 week blocks) to gain expertise on the manufacturing of our newest product the FreeStyle Libre 3.
-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).
-Inspect high-level machinery and observe for possible inconsistencies that may cause delays and hazards in the production.
Prepare and/or support to line changeovers as per the production schedule.
-Writing and or maintain accurate and up-to-date maintenance and process documentation.
Opportunity to travel up to 6 months to Germany in this position.
-Responsible for the reliable operation of the production machinery and equipment.
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