118 Line Operator jobs in Ireland

Advanced Cosmetics seeks an enthusiastic and diligent Line Operative.

Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a production line in a manufacturing facility. Perform tasks such as filling and packing, setting up machinery, monitoring equipment performance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring quality standards are met.

Key Responsibilities:

· Operating Machinery: Responsible for operating the machines on the production line, including starting them up, monitoring their performance, and making adjustments as needed. Forklift licence required where possible.

· Quality Control: Ensure products meet quality standards by inspecting them and identifying any defects.

· Troubleshooting: Identify and address any issues that arise on the production line, ensuring minimal downtime.

· Packaging and Shipping: Packaging the finished products, ensuring they are properly labelled and prepared for shipping.

· Inventory Management: Assist in tracking inventory levels and reporting any shortages or discrepancies.

· Safety: Responsible for following all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.

· Documentation: May be required to document production data, test results, and any issues encountered on the line.

· Collaboration: Work with other team members to troubleshoot issues, ensure the efficient flow of production, and meet production targets.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From €13.50 per hour

Work Location: In person

We are currently hiring a Bakery Line Operator to support the daily production of our cookies. This is a hands-on, physically active role that involves standing for extended periods, lifting, and repetitive manual tasks in a fast-paced food production environment.

SOS Cookies is looking for someone to join their expanding team. Bakery experience is essential.

In this role, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Making and preparing cookie dough according to recipe standards
• Rolling out dough to required thickness and shape
• Traying up cookies in preparation for baking
• Baking cookies to correct specifications and monitoring oven performance
• Decorating and finishing baked cookies with accuracy and attention to detail
• Boxing and packaging finished products efficiently and hygienically
• Cleaning and sanitising equipment, tools, and workspaces throughout the shift
• Assisting with other production tasks as required to meet daily targets

Requirements

• Previous experience in a bakery, food production, or kitchen environment is an advantage but not essential
• Ability to stand for 8 hours and perform repetitive physical tasks in a warm environment
• Comfortable with lifting trays and ingredients (up to 20kg) and moving around throughout the shift
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining food safety and hygiene standards
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work well both independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to learn and take on new tasks as needed

Our hours are very sociable and don't require night time shifts, our bakery operates from 6am - 9pm and we can work around hours.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term

Pay: From €13.50 per hour

Application question(s):

• Are you fully flexible mid week and weekends? This role is not suitable for those studying.

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 31/07/2025

About the Role

Coen Steel is currently recruiting Machine Production Operators to join our busy production team. This is a key role in supporting our manufacturing operations, involving the use of heavy machinery and manual handling tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery (cutting, bending, shearing, rolling machines) safely and efficiently.
• Read and follow technical drawings and work instructions.
• Perform quality checks to ensure accuracy and standards are met.
• Carry out routine cleaning and maintenance of machines.
• Adhere to all health & safety policies and procedures at all times.
• Assist colleagues and support other production tasks when required.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a machine operator or in a production environment (steel industry experience an advantage).
• Ability to work with machinery and follow instructions accurately.
• Physically fit and able to carry out heavy manual work.
• Strong awareness of health & safety requirements.
• Reliable, hardworking, and a good team player.

What We Offer

• Full-time, permanent roles.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to work with a leading steel distributor and manufacturer.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person

ROLE: PRODUCTION OPERATOR

TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT: FULL-TIME/ON-SITE

LOCATION: SWORDS/DUBLIN

The Ideal Candidate:

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a chemical/pharmaceutical/medical device manufacturing environment
• Knowledgeable in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Proficient in MS Office applications
• Excellent oral and communication skills
• Good team player who can work efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Quality Control experience in a lab setting would be an advantage
• Third-level qualification in Quality/ Engineering, Materials/Science/Mechanical, or Instrumentation would be beneficial

Responsibilities:

• Carry out any process steps required for the manufacture and packing of high-quality products (Storing, retrieving, mixing, and monitoring chemicals used in the production process).
• Adherence to Quality system procedures and all associated manufacturing documentation, which is provided to employees in order to assist them in the manufacture and shipment of high-quality products.
• Troubleshooting issues with production equipment and processes.
• Recording information, such as ingredients, weights, temperature, and in-process inspection, and input into the database.
• Working with other team members to complete the production process.
• Preparing QMS documents that are related production process, such as SOP and Validation documents.
• Responsible for the completion of training in relation to the manufacture and shipment of the product.
• Ensure that a high standard of GMP and housekeeping is maintained in all manufacturing areas.
• Adherence to all Environmental, Health, and Safety requirements in accordance with company Policies.
• Other tasks related may be assigned by the immediate superior from time to time.

Why Merit?

At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world.

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

Performs any of a variety of medical assembly and processing tasks as a production team member.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PERFORMED

1. Assembles medical products on an assembly operation, performing a variety of tasks on a rotating basis.

2. Ability to rotate through the assembly line.

3. Performs on-line and in-process visual inspection of products to ensure specifications per work order and procedure are followed.

4. Assists Team Leader and Technicians with product and/or machine change-overs.

5. Ensures product assembled meets quality standards.

6. Rejects product outside of specifications.

7. Adheres to safety standards.

8. May operate a variety of testing equipment required for periodic product and process testing.

9. Working overtime may be required for this position.

10. Performs other related tasks, as required.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

• Lifting - Not to exceed 50 lbs. – local practice may apply.
• Writing
• Sitting
• Standing
• Bending
• Visual acuity
• Color perception
• Depth perception
• Reading
• Field of vision/peripheral
• Fine motor skills
• Noise
• Chemical vapors
• Soldering fumes

SUMMARY OF MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be able to read, write and speak English
• Demonstrates competencies and ability to rotate in a specific assembly line or work cell.
• Ability to perform a variety of assembly tasks requiring dexterity and fine motor skills.
• Ability to visually check work performed and identify whether a product has been assembled correctly.
• Ability to follow instructions in performing repetitive tasks.
• Attentiveness in performing tasks.
• Ability to work as a member of a team in assembling sterile medical products.
• Ability to meet line rate expectations.

PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS

• Three months of experience, preferably in manufacturing.
• Three to six months of longevity in the same company.
• At the Corporate site, if the position is on a Spanish-language line, it is preferred that the individual be Spanish speaking or bilingual (English/Spanish).

COMPETENCIES

• Medical product assembly/eye-hand coordination
• Assembly line rotation
• Quality inspection
• Computerized test equipment operation

Key Benefits

• Attractive Salary package
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan
• Health Insurance Cover
• Life assurance
• Health & Wellbeing Events Calendar
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Recognition scheme
• Free Parking
• Educational assistance
• Internal training courses
• Quality Subsidised Canteens & Barista Service
• Active Sports and Social Club

We are Global

Merit Medical Galway commenced with 22 employees in 1993. Since then Merit has enjoyed year on year revenue growth and developed its workforce to over 900 employees. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Merit maintains a diverse, multi-campus manufacturing footprint in Europe, North America, South America, Asia and Australia with a global distribution.

Medtech Company of the Year Winner

Merit Medical Galway are proud winners of the Medtech Company of the Year Award, a prestigious award recognizing those who are exceling in the MedTech industry.

People Development

At Merit Medical Galway almost 60% of all roles are filled by internal employees We focus on encouraging, believing in and providing a platform for you to progress your career

Culture

A supportive and collaborative environment make Merit Medical a friendly, enjoyable place to work. We are proud of our energetic and dynamic culture. Diversity & Inclusion is evident here with an 50/50 ratio of male and female employees as well as 30 nationalities onsite We value every employee as an individual.

To see more on our culture, go to .

Why Merit?

At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world.

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

Enjoy a 4-Day Workweek and Redefine Work-Life Balance

What You'll Do

• Engaging Assembly Role : Rotate through assembly lines performing a variety of tasks, creating life changing medical products with precision.
• Quality Champion : Perform on-line and in-process visual inspections to ensure each product meets specifications per work order and procedure, upholding the highest quality standards. Reject products outside of specifications.
• Collaborative Environment : Working together with a team to achieve a common goal. Assist Supervisors and Technicians with product and machine change-overs.
• Safety Adherence : Follow safety standards because your safety matters to us.
• Learning Opportunities : Operate a variety of testing equipment required for periodic product and process testing and gain valuable hands-on experience.
• Flexibility : Embrace overtime opportunities to go the extra mile and perform other related tasks as required

What You Bring

• Adaptability : Rotate through assembly lines and work cells with ease.
• Skilled Hands : Dexterity and fine motor skills to perfect each assembly.
• Eagle Eye : Ability to visually inspect and ensure flawless assembly.
• Team Player : Thrive in a team environment, working on sterile medical products.
• Reliability : Meet target expectations consistently.

Preferred Experience

• Manufacturing Know-How : 3 to 6 months of experience preferably in the manufacturing industry.

Proficient in reading, speaking, writing, and understanding English

Employee Testimonials:

I have to say that I've been really enjoying my time at the company so far.

I've been learning a lot and growing professionally every day, which is something that I really appreciate. I feel lucky to be part of such a great team and I'm excited to see what the future holds for us.

Working with the team has been an amazing experience; everyone is always willing to help and collaborate, which makes it easy to get things done and achieve our goals. I think this positive and supportive environment is something that sets our company apart and makes it a great place to work.

• Production Operator on Days

Key Benefits

• Attractive Salary package
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan
• Health Insurance Cover
• Life assurance
• Health & Wellbeing Events Calendar
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Recognition scheme
• Free Parking
• Educational assistance
• Internal training courses
• Quality Subsidised Canteens & Barista Service
• Active Sports and Social Club

We are Global

Merit Medical Galway commenced with 22 employees in 1993. Since then Merit has enjoyed year on year revenue growth and developed its workforce to over 900 employees. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Merit maintains a diverse, multi-campus manufacturing footprint in Europe, North America, South America, Asia and Australia with a global distribution.

Medtech Company of the Year Winner

Merit Medical Galway are proud winners of the Medtech Company of the Year Award, a prestigious award recognizing those who are exceling in the MedTech industry.

People Development

At Merit Medical Galway almost 60% of all roles are filled by internal employees We focus on encouraging, believing in and providing a platform for you to progress your career

Culture

A supportive and collaborative environment make Merit Medical a friendly, enjoyable place to work. We are proud of our energetic and dynamic culture. Diversity & Inclusion is evident here with an 50/50 ratio of male and female employees as well as 30 nationalities onsite We value every employee as an individual.

To see more on our culture, go to .

Are you a Production Operator looking for an opportunity to work with a passionate and professional team in an environment dedicated to improving the human condition? Then Meissner may have just the job for you.

Who is Meissner?

The goal at Meissner is to be more than simply good; it is to be extraordinary. Extraordinary performance comes from extraordinary people.

Meissner as a group is passionate about helping our clients manufacture lifesaving and life enhancing drugs, therapies, and vaccines. We develop, manufacture, supply and service advanced microfiltration products and single-use systems worldwide.

We know that when you are passionate about what you do, it's more than just a job.

Meissner is focused on the development of the whole individual, and we have programs and tools in place to help us stay at our best mentally and physically. In alignment with our commitment to support the growth and development of the whole individual, Meissner has inaugurated a Learning and Development department to solely focus on cultivating our team. When you grow, we grow.

Meissner is seeking a Production Operator for evening shift to join the manufacturing team at the Castlebar, Co.Mayo facility and will report directly to the Production Supervisor.

How you will make an impact:

• Manufactures SUPS according to design specifications which will be communicated via engineering drawings and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Interfaces with computers/software which facilitates all phases of production activity including tracking of production order status, electronic batch record generation, lot control, inventory control, etc.
• Reads SOPs to properly perform necessary manufacturing operations.
• Adjusts machine settings according to SOPs.
• Initiates welding cycle of various pieces of machinery involved in production of single-use biocontainers.
• Examines and tests single-use products at various stages of production, according to SOPs, to detect nonstandard or defective assemblies.
• Maintains meticulous records of production and defects.
• Visually inspects all finished product for adherence to design specifications as well as packaging and labeling accuracy.
• Participates in packaging/shipping of all finished product.
• Observes automatic machinery and notifies supervisor and/or quality of any irregularities.
• Cleans equipment at various stages of production.

The skills and experience you'll need:

• Experience with cleanroom manufacturing is desired.
• Experience working in a regulated industry is beneficial.
• Basic computer skills are essential with ability to quickly learn customized software applications.
• Must have strong English Language written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret documents in English such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to record production results.
• A personal commitment to produce the highest quality product possible is essential.

Work Environment

SUPS production is performed in an ISO Class 7 cleanroom environment. Powder free gloves, face masks, hairnets, cleanroom suits ("bunny suits") and shoe covers must be worn. Shorts, loose or baggy clothing is not permitted. Makeup, hair styling products, soiled, fuzzy or frayed clothing must not be worn into the cleanroom. Because smokers continue to shed thousands of smoke particles even hours after smoking a cigarette and these particles will damage our products, only nonsmokers are permitted to enter or work in the cleanroom. As a result, the successful candidate must be a nonsmoker.

Meissner is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The role involves filling, labelling and packing of essential oils, working with a small team. The hours can be either 3 mornings, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 9.30am-1.30pm or Thursday 9.30am-5.30pm and Friday 9.30am-1.30pm

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: €13.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Bike to work scheme
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Work Location: In person