Cleanroom Medical Device Operator (12-Hour Shift)

Dexcom; Athenry; On-site; EUR 43,394,000 - 63,370,000; Full time

Job summary

Dexcom Ireland is hiring a Manufacturing Associate 2 (MA2) to operate semi-automated and automated equipment in a cleanroom environment. You will perform precise assembly, handle components, and complete data entry while maintaining high quality and compliance standards.

Starting in November 2026, with a 20% shift premium and 12-hour shifts (7am-7pm), the role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced production setting.

Qualifications

• Leaving Certificate or Level 5 equivalent.
• 2+ years in medical device or regulated manufacturing.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured procedures.
• Comfort with repetitive, hands-on assembly tasks.
• Good computer literacy and mechanical aptitude.
• Reliable, adaptable, and team oriented.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor semi-automated and automated equipment.
• Carry out routine manual tasks such as handling components, loading materials, and supporting assembly processes as required.
• Perform precise, dexterity-based assembly tasks and maintain consistent output.
• Perform in-process checks to ensure product quality.
• Complete packaging, labelling, material movement, and required data entry.
• Follow all GMP, SOPs, batch records, and cleanroom protocols, completing documentation accurately.
• Report any deviations, defects, or safety concerns immediately and support quality and yield targets.
• Work closely with supervisors and team members, ensuring clear communication and smooth shift handovers.
• Support a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Achieve competency within training timelines and consistently meet output and quality KPIs.
• Demonstrate reliability, accuracy, and adherence to standardised processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

SOP adherence

Manual dexterity

Computer literacy

Mechanical aptitude

Reliability

Team orientation

Communication skills

Education

Leaving Certificate

Job description

Dexcom Ireland is hiring a Manufacturing Associate 2 (MA2) to operate semi-automated and automated equipment in a cleanroom environment. You will perform precise assembly, handle components, and complete data entry while maintaining high quality and compliance standards.

Starting in November 2026, with a 20% shift premium and 12-hour shifts (7am-7pm), the role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced production setting.