Production Line Operator

abbott· 1037 Abbott Resources, Inc.
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📍 Ireland - KilkennyFull time

About this role

     

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

     

     

     

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Production Line Operator position at abbott?
The salary for this Production Line Operator role at abbott is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Production Line Operator position at abbott located?
This Production Line Operator role at abbott is based in Ireland - Kilkenny. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Production Line Operator role at abbott full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Production Line Operator role in the 1037 Abbott Resources, Inc. department at abbott.
Which team or department does the Production Line Operator at abbott belong to?
This Production Line Operator position is part of the 1037 Abbott Resources, Inc. department at abbott. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Production Line Operator position at abbott?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to abbott's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Production Line Operator job at abbott posted?
This Production Line Operator position at abbott was posted on Sep 1, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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