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Quality Assurance Technician, Intermediate, Clonmel
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Client:
Abbott
Location:
Clonmel, Ireland
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
6
Posted:
19.06.2025
Expiry Date:
03.08.2025
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Job Description:
Abbott in Ireland
Abbott serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products, including diagnostics, medical devices, and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott employs over 6,000 people across ten sites. We have seven manufacturing facilities located in Clonmel, Cootehill, Donegal, Kilkenny, Longford, and Sligo and a third-party manufacturing management operation in Sligo. Abbott has commercial, support operations, and shared services in Dublin and Galway. We have been operating in Ireland since 1946.
Abbott Ireland Vascular Division Clonmel
Abbott Vascular is one of the world's leading vascular care businesses. Abbott Vascular is uniquely focused on advancing the treatment of vascular disease and improving patient care by combining the latest medical device innovations with world-class pharmaceuticals, investing in research and development and advancing medicine through training and education.
Our broad line of vascular devices–which includes vessel closure, endovascular and coronary technologies–are used to treat vessel diseases of the heart, carotid arteries and peripheral blood vessels. These vessel diseases can lead to heart attack, stroke, critical limb ischemia and other serious vascular conditions.
PURPOSE OF THE JOB
Provides technical assistance to engineering to support
manufacturingeffortsbyimplementingcorrectiveandpreventative actions. Assists engineers in developing methods and procedures to control or improve manufacturingprocesses.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
Assists engineering in providing manufacturing support by
lea rning to analyse data and identify manu facturing iss ues and trends. May also train operators on basic processes and engineering changes, and perform operator certification on-the- job training and testing.
Assists in identifying manufacturing issues by working withengineering to determine root cause and implementcorrective
and preventative action.
Learns process to disposition non-conforming material byutilising quality tools and by developing knowledge of manufacturing practices andprocedures.
Helps to develop and implement process improvements byassisting engineering in researching and validating changes in processes/equipmentandtestmethodstoimproveyieldand/or
Assists engineering in supporting process development duringnewproductintroductionbyprovidinginputtotraceabilityand inspectionrequirements,providinginputforstatisticalprocess control criteria, developing manufacturing instructions, and creating training sheets and certifications.
Assists engineering with qualification and validation studies andreports by collecting, compiling, meassuring, organising and recording data, and by writing procedures. May keeplab notebook.
EDUCATION & COMPETENCIES
National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) level 6 qualification in a relevant discipline. 2+ years of related work experience, or an equivalent
combination of education and work experience.
Applies broad knowledge of general technical concepts and practices and a general understanding of product or systems fundamentals. Utilises increased knowledge of numerical and statistical data and computer software programs to resolve nonroutine/
moderately complex problems. Will perform this job in a
quality system environment. Failure to adequately perform tasks
can result in noncompliance with governmental regulations.
Performs non-routine to moderately complex
technical assignments using standard methods and sequences.
Performs set-up, testing, repair, inspection, and/or maintenance
of al I area-specific equipment, materials, systems, and/or
product. Makes adjustments, modifications, and replacements
as directed. Assignments require broad judgment in
troubleshooting proven processes as well as the ability to suggest
alternatives.
Regularly presents findings to cross-functional teams and begins to win support for ideas. Can adequately write procedures and product disposition documentation that may be presented to external auditing bodies.
Mentors new team members. Ensures open communication within group and across shift and relevant functions to resolve technical issues and promote learning.
Plans, organises, and prioritises own daily work routine to meet established schedule.
Solves a variety of problems of limited to moderate scope and complexity requiring basic interpretation of defined procedures and practices. Maintains confidentiality in handling sensitive information or documents.
General supervision. Receives general instruction on routine work and detailed instruction on new assignments.
REFER TO THE SITE SAFETY STATEMENT (SHE038447) FOR YOUR SAFETY, HEALTH AND WELFARE AT WORK RESPONSIBILITIES
Abbott Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer
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