Manufacturing Operator

As a Manufacturing Operator within the business we will rely on you to manufacturing the highest quality products for our customers. In our Consumables business this will include Solid Phase Extraction devices and Chromatographic Columns. Within the Instrumentation Department (Mass Spectrometry and Informatics), we will rely on you to manufacture speciality measurement instrumentation and computer based hardware products.

Our innovations enable significant advances in a wide array of applications including Pharmaceutical, Life Sciences, Biomedical, Food safety, Environmental, Academic and Government industries. We are strongly focussed on delivering high Quality products to our customers.

Waters support each other and have a wealth of experience in the team. We offer all of this in a supportive learning environment with the opportunity for you to share your knowledge or learn from others. We believe in the value of personal development and provide the necessary support, time and tools for our operations team to pursue this.

In this exciting job opportunity, you will collaborate with a diverse team who are accountable for the manufacture of High/Ultra Performance Liquid Chromatography (H/UPLC), Nano technology columns, SPE devices, assembly / sub-assembly of Mass Spectrometry Instruments and the duplication of Software kits and configuration of PCs.  The position would suit an enthusiastic team worker who is seeking a rewarding career with the opportunity of progression.

As part of a team, you will be responsible for:

• Packing and testing HPLC/UPLC/Nano Columns or assembly of SPE devices following specific defined processes
• Generate documentation in accordance with Good Documentation Practices.
• Be creative in identifying productivity improvements, efficiency and high levels of quality.
• Develop strong working relationships with team members and other departments.
• Assembly of Mass Spectrometry instruments, duplication of Software images onto CD and DVDs and configure workstations.
• Generate documentation in accordance with Good Documentation Practices.
• Be creative in identifying productivity improvements, efficiency and high levels of quality.
• Develop strong working relationships with team members and other departments.

• Educated to Leaving Certificate level or equivalent.
• Work on own initiative and pay close attention to detail.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• A flexible work ethic and enjoys working in a team environment.
• A keenness to develop and grow

Desirable but not essential:

• A Third level qualification in a Science related subject.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.

Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT), the world's leading specialty measurement company, has pioneered chromatography, mass spectrometry and thermal analysis innovations serving the life, materials, and food sciences for over 60 years. With approximately 8,000 employees worldwide, Waters operates directly in 35 countries, including 15 manufacturing facilities, with products available in more than 100 countries. Our team focuses on creating business advantages for laboratory-dependent organizations to enable significant advancement in healthcare delivery, environmental management, food safety, and water quality.   

Working at Waters enables our employees to unlock the potential of their careers. Our global team is driven by purpose. We strive to be better, learn and improve every day in everything we do. We’re the problem solvers and innovators that aren’t afraid to take risks to transform the world of human health and well-being. We’re all in it together delivering benefit as one to provide the insights needed today in order to solve the challenges of tomorrow. 

Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our core values at Waters Corporation. It is our responsibility to actively implement programs and practices to drive inclusive behavior and increase diversity across the organization. We are united by diversity and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, our customers and our community. Waters is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or protected Veteran status.