Production Operator at Eakin Healthcare

Position Production Operator
Posted 04 Aug 2026
Expired 03 Sep 2026
Company Eakin Healthcare
Location County Down | GB
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

Latest job information from Eakin Healthcare for the position of Production Operator. If the Production Operator vacancy in County Down matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

Please note that applying for a job may not always be easy, as new candidates must meet certain qualifications and requirements set by the company. We hope the career opportunity at Eakin Healthcare for the position of Production Operator below matches your qualifications.

At Eakin Healthcare, we put patients at the heart of everything we do. We are a family-owned global medical device company with a proud heritage of innovation and care. We deliver innovative solutions across Ostomy and Respiratory therapies, along with our Respond home delivery service. Founded over 50 years ago, we now have a team of over 700 dedicated people across three UK manufacturing sites, 12 international sales and distribution centres and export to over 60 countries. We've been recognised as a Great Place to Work! And we're proud to be named among the Best Workplaces in Healthcare and Best Workplaces for Women.
At Eakin Healthcare, we're united by one mission: working together to improve lives - just like we've been doing for over five decades.
WHY JOIN US?
We're good at what we do - come and join us and you can benefit from:

  • Bonus
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 28)
  • Option to buy holiday days
  • Wellbeing Programme
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Pension
  • Life Assurance
  • Enhanced Maternity/Paternity
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Referral Scheme
  • Long Service Awards
  • Free Parking

ABOUT THE ROLE
The purpose of the role is to ensure good quality products are manufactured in line with the relevant work instruction to meet customer requirements within efficient and calculated timelines. You will work as an important part of the production team on the site you are based.
Salary - £12.73 per hour (Skills / Shift Allowance depending on shift and training)
Working Hours - day week)
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Manufacturing Processes
  • Carry out various operations within the department ensuring good quality products.
  • Follow the relevant work instructions and quality control procedures specified on the QMS to manufacture products of the highest standard.

Quality Checks
  • Report any variances to standard of product and seek advice if unsure.
  • Ensure any documentation is completed correctly and can be read easily.

Housekeeping
  • To ensure a good standard of housekeeping is maintained in the working area.

Packing Products
  • Responsible for ensuring products manufactured are packed neatly into the containers provided not to damage them.

Other
  • To adhere to the company's Equal Opportunities policy and Dignity at work policy in all activities and to actively promote equality of opportunity wherever possible
  • To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of your colleagues, in accordance with the company's' Health and Safety policy
  • To adhere to the company's Quality policy and Environmental policy
  • To undertake other duties as may be reasonably required

KEY SKILLS
Essential
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Able to work unsupervised.
  • Good attention to detail

Desirable
  • Experience of working within a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience in carrying out quality checks.

KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
Internal
  • Production Team
  • Group Operations Team
  • Reporting to the Shift Supervisor

COMPETENCIES
Action Oriented
Taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
Collaborates
Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
Values Differences
Recognising the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organisation.
Instills Trust
Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
Demonstrates Self-Awareness
Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses.
Nimble Learning
Actively learning through experimentation when tackling new problems, using both successes and failures as learning fodder.
The closing date for applications is: Wednesday 22nd July 2026
If we receive a high volume of applications, we may close this role earlier than planned.
To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.


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Job Info:

  • Company: Eakin Healthcare
  • Position: Production Operator
  • Work Location: County Down
  • Country: GB

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