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On-site in Ireland - Kilkenny·Full-time·Added 1 month ago (last checked 26 Oct)
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- Work mode
- On-site, Ireland - Kilkenny
- Contract
- Full-time


Skills
The role
As a Production Line Operator, you will work as part of a team in a structured and supportive environment, helping to produce life-changing healthcare products. You'll be trained to work with modern automated equipment, where your role is to monitor processes, follow clear steps, and ensure quality standards are met.
What you'll do
Operating and monitoring automated production equipment
Following simple, step-by-step procedures
Recording basic production information
Working as part of a team to meet daily targets
Maintaining a safe and clean work environment
How you'll work
Standard
Yes, 10 % of the Time
Looking for a stable, long-term job with full training?
Abbott in Kilkenny is hiring Production Line Operators to join our modern, high-tech manufacturing team. No previous manufacturing experience is required, many of our employees have successfully moved from retail, hospitality, warehouse, and healthcare roles. You'll work in a clean, automated environment where processes are clear and support is always available.
Operator requirements may fluctuate, so we will contact you regarding your application once the next confirmed start date is available. Thank you for your patience and interest.
Who This Job Is Perfect For
This role is ideal if you have worked in many areas including:
Retail (e.g. stores, supermarkets)
Hospitality (e.g. cafés, hotels, restaurants)
Warehousing or logistics
Healthcare or care roles
Or any hands-on, team-based environment
If you are reliable, practical, and willing to learn, we will train you.
What We're Looking For
No manufacturing experience required
Good reliability and attention to detail
Comfortable following clear instructions
Team player with a positive attitude
Basic computer skills
Why Join Abbott?
Competitive pay and benefits
Health insurance, pension, and life assurance
Stable, long-term role in a global company
Opportunities to progress into technician or team lead roles
Clean, modern, highly automated workplace
Full training and ongoing support
N/A
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Manufacturing
DIVISION:
ADC Diabetes Care
LOCATION: Ireland > Kilkenny : Kilkenny Business and Technology Park
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Not Applicable
Hiring process
As part of the process, you may complete a short online assessment (5-10 minutes).
It's simple, requires no preparation, and helps match you to the role.
Please note: Any offer of employment is conditional on successful completion of a pre‑employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening.
Connect with us at www.abbott.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Abbott is an equal opportunities employer.
About Abbott
- Industry
- Healthcare and Medical Devices
- Founded
- 1888
- Employees
- 100,000+
- Headquarters
- Abbott Park, USA
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