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Job Function:

Supply Chain Manufacturing

Job Sub Function:

Production Equipment Repair & Maintenance

Job Category:

Non-Standard

All Job Posting Locations:

Limerick, Ireland

Job Description:

About Vision

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of vision treatments? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how vision is improved? Our Vision team solves the toughest health challenges. Help combine cutting-edge insights, science, technology, and people to encourage eye care professionals and patients to proactively protect, correct and enhance healthy sight for life. Our products and services address these needs – from the pediatric to aging eye – in a patient’s lifetime.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

We are searching for the best talents for Process Technician roles to be in Limerick, Ireland.

Purpose:

Join a high-performing operations team at the forefront of automated medical device manufacturing. As a Process Technician, you’ll play a critical role in maximizing equipment performance, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring reliable, high-quality production in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.

We’re looking for hands-on, solutions-focused technicians who thrive on problem-solving and want to develop their expertise in advanced manufacturing systems.

As a Process Technician, you will:

Maintain and optimize performance on high-volume automated manufacturing lines
Monitor line performance data to identify and resolve downtime, cycle time, and yield issues
Perform hands-on mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic troubleshooting
Support planned and reactive maintenance to maximize equipment uptime
Make real-time adjustments to improve efficiency, output, and reliability
Repair, replace, and fine-tune key components including robots, sensors, and vision systems
Support equipment setup, calibration, and technical changeovers
Partner with Engineering to diagnose and resolve complex equipment issues
Proactively identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives
Contribute to a culture of safety, quality, and high performance

Qualification/Requirement:

Minimum Level 6 qualification (120 credits) in Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, or related technical discipline (essential requirement)
Proven hands-on experience in a technical environment (e.g. maintenance, automation, electrical, mechanical, fitting, motor mechanics, etc.)
Exposure to automated or high-volume manufacturing equipment (robotics, PLCs, sensors, pneumatics, vision systems)
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capability
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced production environment
Good communication and teamwork skills A proactive, continuous improvement mindset

At Johnson & Johnson, We want every candidate to feel informed, respected, and supported throughout the hiring process.

Application review: Your CV is carefully assessed by our recruitment team
Introductory call: If you’re a good fit, you’ll have a short call to learn more about the role
Transparent updates: We’ll keep you informed at each stage
Final onboarding steps: Standard country‑specific checks for successful candidates
You’ll have the opportunity to provide feedback at the end of the process, your input helps us continue improving the experience for future candidates.

Thank you for considering a career with Johnson & Johnson. We’re excited to learn more about you and wish you the best of luck in the process! #RPOEMEA

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Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

The anticipated pay range and benefits for this position is:

The anticipated base pay for this role is €35,000 with an additional shift premium of 33%

How to attend

Join us for the Process Technician Open Day in Limerick!

This event is designed to provide you with a clear and authentic insight into Johnson & Johnson Vision Care. While there will be no interviews or assessments on this day, you will have the opportunity to explore our workspace, meet members of our team and observe how we operate on a daily basis. This event offers a valuable chance to learn more about our culture, ask questions and assess whether our environment aligns with your professional aspirations.

What to prepare

National ID / Passport

Preferred dress code

Business casual (pants/skirt, button down shirt/blouse, optional tie)

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