Senior Production Operative – January 2026 Start

CREGG; Galway; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing medical device manufacturer in Galway is seeking a Senior Production Operator for a full-time role starting in January 2026. Successful candidates will assemble and test hospital device components. Key requirements include prior manufacturing experience, problem-solving skills, and good communication abilities. A leaving cert or equivalent is needed. This role offers €16.50 per hour with potential for long-term engagement.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing, ideally in medical device assembly.
• Excellent oral and written English language skills.
• Takes ownership and responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of the Technical Operations team.
• Assemble, test, and package console sub-assemblies.
• Comply with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Problem-solving skills

Technical ability

Good communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Numerical skills

Education

Leaving cert or equivalent

Job description

Senior Production Operative – January 2026 Start

CREGG are looking for a Senior Production Operator, for a full-time role in Parkmore, Galway.

Our client is a growing medical device manufacturing company, looking to add a skilled operative to their team – please note job starts in January 2026!

Successful candidate would be building/assembling catheter consoles.

Job Description – Senior Production Operator

• Working as part of the Technical Operations team, supporting production of console sub-assemblies (controller, monitor, cart).
• Assembling, testing and packaging console sub-assemblies, ensuring precision & quality, adherence to detailed procedures, & thorough documentation.
• Complying with health and safety regulations.
• Delivering high quality products.

Hours of work

• Monday – Friday
• 08:00 – 16:30

Total 40 hours per week

Rate of Pay

• €16.50 per hour

Job requirements – Senior Production Operator

• Previous experience in manufacturing, ideally in medical device assembly.
• Practical technical ability an advantage.
• Good numerical and problem-solving skills.
• Takes ownership & responsibility.
• Excellent oral and written English language and communication skill.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, Outlook an advantage.
• Leaving cert or equivalent.
• Brings support and positive attributes to a culture that is respectful, supportive, goal oriented, scientific, and diverse.
• High integrity and honesty.

Contract Type

• Full time (6+ months with a view to long term)

We are looking for a candidate who is available in January 2026.

Please apply with your CV, if interested in a Senior Production Operator role.