Diagnostic Assistant (Weekend Days)

Posted:
2/9/2026, 4:02:40 PM

Location(s):
Longford, Leinster, Ireland ⋅ Leinster, Ireland

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Primary Function

· To ensure the plant meets its customer service, financial, inventory management, quality and safety goals through the timely execution of the Production Schedule.

· To carry out all activities assigned to ensure that production targets in terms of quality, quantity, volume are attained.

Major Responsibilities

· Perform all duties as assigned by Team Leader/Shift Coordinator/Manager

· Carry out operations as required including:

o Service Center

o Laboratory Areas

o Warehouse

o Change Control

· Complete and comply with all relevant documentation.

· Adhere to all GMP and GLP requirements.

· Ensure safe work practices and behavior on the job at all times.

· Ensure that activities are completed within targets and budget e.g. waste levels, per plan requirements, OEE targets.

· Carry out training of new employees as appropriate.

· Support continuous improvement by assisting in and become involved in cost saving ideas & projects.

· Maintain adequate stocks of operating supplies and consumables within the Service Center as appropriate

· Revising Procedures and other documentation as appropriate.

· Perform computer applications as appropriate.

· Assist in executing validation protocols.

· Maintain Isotrain TO DO LIST.

· Conduct business in a manner that will protect human health, safety and the environment by complying with all applicable EHS laws, as well as the Abbott Global & Technical Standards.

Supervisory / Management Responsibility

· Works independently or Individual Contributor.

Education

· The following level of education provides a necessary foundation for this Job function:

· Minimum Leaving Certificate or equivalent, or relevant work experience as this foundation will enable the Diagnostic Assistant to follow procedures for operating equipment and performing processes compliant with the principles of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).

Background

· The following experience provides a necessary foundation for this Job function:

· Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential. This experience would provide a foundation in the areas of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP).

Accountability

· The Diagnostic Assistant must be trained on the relevant procedures and processes before taking responsibility for a manufacturing task. Failure to follow the relevant procedures could result in manufacturing failures or customer complaints and product recalls with the associated financial losses.

· A trained individual is given authority and responsibility to carry out duties without close supervision.

· Formal goals are reviewed on a regular basis and formal performance reviews are carried out.

     

The base pay for this position is

N/A/hour

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Manufacturing

     

DIVISION:

CRLB Core Lab

        

LOCATION:

Ireland > Longford : Lisnamuck

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Ie - Lfwedhr (Ireland)

     

TRAVEL:

No

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Yes

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable

     

     

     

Abbott

Website: https://abbott.com/

Headquarter Location: Illinois City, Illinois, United States

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 1944

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Emergency Medicine ⋅ Genetics ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Health Diagnostics ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Medical ⋅ Medical Device ⋅ Nutrition ⋅ Pharmaceutical