Line Operator at Abbott

Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland

Abbott Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical Devices, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Relevant work experience is advantageous but not essential
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Enthusiastic and energetic with the ability to integrate quickly into a team environment
  • Demonstrated flexible and innovative approach to work
  • Comfortable working with computers

Responsibilities

  • Operates production and/or test equipment
  • Completes daily work to meet established schedule with guidance from a supervisor
  • Follows Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), standard operating procedures, and applicable safety rules
  • Ensures tools and equipment are set up and operated per procedures
  • Records production information on approved document or electronic system
  • Performs basic troubleshooting on operation issues before escalating to a supervisor and support team
  • May perform product testing and release
  • May assist in executing validation protocols
  • Ensures safe work practices and follows behavioral based safety guidelines at all times while on site
  • Carries out training of new employees as appropriate
  • Supports continuous improvement by generating ideas and assisting in projects where needed
  • Maintains adequate stocks of operating supplies and consumables within the production area as appropriate
  • Performs all duties as assigned by a supervisor

Skills

GMP
SOP
production equipment operation
troubleshooting
product testing
validation protocols
safety compliance
computer literacy

Abbott

Healthcare solutions in diagnostics and devices

About Abbott

Abbott Laboratories focuses on improving health through various medical technologies and health solutions. The company operates in areas such as cardiovascular health, diabetes management, diagnostic testing, nutrition, and neuromodulation for chronic pain and movement disorders. Abbott's products include advanced medical devices and diagnostic tests that help healthcare professionals and patients manage health conditions effectively. For example, their cardiovascular technologies assist in heart health management, while diabetes care products enable accurate glucose monitoring without painful fingersticks. Unlike many competitors, Abbott emphasizes accessibility and affordability in its offerings, aiming to make life-changing technologies available to a broader audience. The company's goal is to positively impact global health and well-being, supported by a commitment to sustainability and a 2030 Sustainability Plan.

Lake Bluff, IllinoisHeadquarters
1888Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Departure of key leader Dr. Adamson may affect Abbott's Heart Failure division.
Integration challenges with Medtronic could impact glucose monitor-insulin pump rollout.
Thermo Fisher's microfluidics expansion may increase competition for Abbott.

Differentiation

Abbott integrates continuous glucose monitoring with automated insulin delivery systems.
Abbott's microfluidic devices streamline diagnostic processes efficiently.
Abbott's neuromodulation products target specific nervous system areas for chronic pain relief.

Upsides

Microfluidic technology offers cost-effective solutions in diagnostics.
Strategic partnerships like Abbott-Medtronic enhance product offerings and market reach.
Significant investments indicate strong market confidence in Abbott's healthcare solutions.

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