Production Operator - Permanent Contract- 2 Cycle shift at Abbott

Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ireland

Abbott Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Leaving Certificate or a pass rating in an Aptitude Test selected by Abbott Vascular
  • Relevant work experience advantageous but not essential, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
  • Ability to read and comprehend basic instructions and other work-related documents written in English
  • Excellent communication / interpersonal skills
  • Enthusiastic and energetic with the ability

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for compliance with applicable corporate and divisional policies and procedures
  • Assembles, repairs, inspects and/or tests products following written instructions
  • Sets up and operates a variety of manufacturing machines or equipment following written instructions in the English language
  • Cleans tools and equipment per documented procedures
  • Records information on approved documents
  • Disposes hazardous waste material on corresponding hazardous waste areas
  • Resolves problems and makes routine recommendations
  • Trains other employees when necessary
  • Maintains all position certifications up to date as required to remain in compliance
  • Completes daily work to meet established schedule with guidance from supervisor on prioritization of tasks
  • Solves problems of limited scope and complexity requiring basic interpretation of well-defined procedures and practices
  • Maintains confidentiality in handling sensitive information or documents
  • Performs a wide variety of electronic, mechanical, or electro-mechanical assembly operations on assemblies or sub-assemblies
  • Sets up and operates automatic or semi-automatic machines
  • Performs other tasks including, but not limited to, placing labels on packages and putting data sheets with product

Skills

Manufacturing
Production Operations
Shift Work
Assembly
Quality Control

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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