Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer at Abbott

Witney, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Healthcare, Medical Devices, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Experience of Engineering within a manufacturing environment
Experience and skills in set-up of precision assemblies
Experience and skills in the use of machine tools
Experience and skills in fault finding and problem solving
Completed a recognised Engineering apprenticeship or higher education qualification (such as ONC, HNC, HND or degree) in a related subject
Ability to effectively communicate with peers and other departments
Ability to maintain a high standard of record keeping as required by stringent quality systems
Ability to propose and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and projects

Responsibilities

Performing Preventive Maintenance activities
Responding effectively to breakdowns
Monitoring equipment performance
Providing input to help maintain process yields and efficiencies
Providing assistance to the Projects Team in implementing changes to equipment
Providing technical expertise to fault find, maintain and continually improve bespoke automated equipment and processes in a clean room or controlled environment

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Preventive MaintenanceFault FindingMachine ToolsPrecision AssembliesAutomated EquipmentCleanroom Maintenance

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this a remote position, or where is it located?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What qualifications and skills are required for this role?

You need experience of Engineering within a manufacturing environment, specifically in set-up of precision assemblies, use of machine tools, fault finding, and problem solving, plus a recognised Engineering apprenticeship or higher education qualification such as ONC, HNC, HND or degree in a related subject.

What is the work schedule for this position?

The current vacancies support a 4 on 4 off Days and Nights rotating pattern, or 4 on 4 off Nights.

What makes a strong candidate for this Maintenance Engineer role?

Strong candidates have manufacturing engineering experience in precision assemblies, machine tools, fault finding, and problem solving, along with a recognized apprenticeship or relevant qualification, plus skills in communication, record keeping, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

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