Production Line Operator

JOB DESCRIPTION: 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. About 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 Be Doing 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 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 Application 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. The base pay for this position is 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 ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: WORK SHIFT: Standard TRAVEL: Yes, 10 % of the Time MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not Applicable SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Not Applicable