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Technician, Device

AbbVie
Irelandfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Aug 2026

About the role

Company Description

About AbbVie

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, FacebookInstagramX and YouTube.

Job Description

We are now hiring a Device Technician to join our team in Abbvie Ballytivnan, Sligo. Here, you will work as a team member in production/operations areas in line with all safety, regulatory and organizational requirements, preparing equipment, work areas and materials and ensuring/verifying readiness of manufacturing operations.

This role will require shift work.

A snapshot of your key responsibilities:

  • Preparation and operation of moulding and ancillary equipment. ·
  • Preparation and operation of automated assembly and ancillary equipment.
  • Preparation and operation of Pad Printing and ancillary equipment.
  • Preparation and operation of manual assembly and ancillary equipment.
  • Troubleshooting day to day manufacturing issues which may impact on efficiencies, safety or quality.
  • Completion of quality checks and achieving production quality targets.
  • Supplying materials to the operations and equipment in a timely and safe manner.
  • Responsible for labelling and packing of components and finished products.
  • Operating of Coordinate measuring equipment, and other advanced metrology equipment.
  • Operate fully automated and complex computer-controlled systems, including robotic and vision system technology.
  • Participate in divisional project team for New Product Introduction and Improvement Projects.
  • Resetting equipment as necessary to ensure the manufacture of quality components.
  • Team coordination to maximize the effectiveness of all the team members.
  • Documentation of all activities in line with GMP requirements.
  • Cross training within the team and training of new members.
  • Participation in continuous improvement programs to implement improvements in the quality, safety, environmental and production systems.
  • Execution of routine manufacturing documentation, commissioning and validation protocols on an ongoing basis.
  • Ensuring compliance with the Quality, Regulatory, GMP requirements and adherence to all AbbVie policies and relevant legislation.
  • Execute manual assembly and visual inspection as required.

Qualifications

What you will need:

  • A minimum 1-year experience in a similar role in a regulated manufacturing environment
  • 3rd level qualification is desired

Additional Information

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. 

US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html

US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:

https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html

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