Lab Technician III - Front End Day Shift

Dexcom Inc.; Athenry; On-site; EUR 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

Global growth opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Job summary

Dexcom Inc. in Ireland (Athenry) seeks a Front End Day shift laboratory technician to support the Chemistry Lab. You will analyze test results, maintain equipment, and update procedures in a fast-paced CGM-focused environment.

Minimum 4–6 years lab experience with a Level 6 diploma/certificate preferred; opportunities for growth, comprehensive benefits, and tuition reimbursement are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4–6 years of related lab experience.
• Experience in solutions and/or raw material manufacturing processes is desirable.
• Proficient in data reporting, trending and documenting observations.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks with appropriate safety requirements.
• Analyze and record test results; prepare documentation.
• Maintain laboratory equipment, glassware and inventory of consumables.
• Update procedures, protocols and templates as needed.
• Perform limited troubleshooting for lab equipment.
• Assist with test method validations and process qualification testing.
• Take on other duties as assigned.

Skills

Lab experience

Safety awareness

Data reporting

Documentation

IQ/OQ/PQ understanding

Education

Level 6 diploma/certificate

Job description

The Company

Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Dexcom began as a small company with a big dream: To forever change how diabetes is managed. To unlock information and insights that drive better health outcomes. Here we are 25 years later, having pioneered an industry. And we're just getting started. We are broadening our vision beyond diabetes to empower people to take control of health. That means personalized, actionable insights aimed at solving important health challenges. To continue what we've started: Improving human health.

We are driven by thousands of ambitious, passionate people worldwide who are willing to fight like warriors to earn the trust of our customers by listening, serving with integrity, thinking big, and being dependable. We've already changed millions of lives and we're ready to change millions more. Our future ambition is to become a leading consumer health technology company while continuing to develop solutions for serious health conditions. We'll get there by constantly reinventing unique biosensing-technology experiences. Though we've come a long way from our small company days, our dreams are bigger than ever. The opportunity to improve health on a global scale stands before us.

Meet the team:

The Chemistry Lab supports the manufacturing department by providing the solutions needed and performing critical testing for product release. The team makes a variety of lab-scale solutions along with some mid-scale buffers alongside executing a variety of testing which includes pH, conductivity, viscosity, glucose concentration/HPLC. Working with the Chemistry Lab team, you can expect to get cross-trained in each of these areas and also to get exposure to a number of projects relating to the installation of new lab equipment and optimization of the Lab.

Front End Day shift:

This role is on a 12-hour day shift (7:00am – 7:00pm)

Every Monday to Wednesday and alternate Thursdays

Following a repeating 4-on/3-off – 3-on/4-off schedule

Where you come in:

• You will perform all assigned tasks with appropriate safety requirements.
• You will analyze and record test results and prepare written documentation
• You will maintain laboratory equipment, glassware, and inventory levels of consumable supplies
• You will update documentation (procedures, protocols & material templates) as needed
• You will perform limited troubleshooting for laboratory equipment
• You may assist with test method validations and support process qualification testing
• You will assume and perform other duties as assigned

What makes you successful:

• You have relevant experience in a lab environment; including experience in solutions and/or raw material manufacturing processes
• Experienced in raw material and finished good testing (wet chemistry)
• You bring an eye for safety. Maintaining a safe environment for you and others as well as finding opportunities to improve lab safety.
• You have experience in equipment calibration, IOQ and preventative maintenance
• You are proficient in data reporting, trending, reporting observations and out-of-specifications
• You are compliant to all quality procedures and an advocate for Right First Time principles
• You understand how to follow and edit written procedures for commercial use
• You have knowledge of validation principles and practices (e.g., IQ/OQ/PQ)
• You have a proven ability to work hands-on in a fast-paced environment

Experience & Education:

• Typically requires a minimum of 4-6 years of related experience and a minimum Level 6 diploma/certificate in relevant field.

What you’ll get:

• A front row seat to life changing CGM technology. Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community
• A full and comprehensive benefits program
• Growth opportunities on a global scale
• Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement
• An exciting and innovative, industry-leading organization committed to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve

AI in Hiring Notice: We may use AI supported tools to help make our hiring process more efficient, consistent, and accessible for candidates around the world. All hiring decisions are made by people.

At Dexcom, we are committed to providing a fair and inclusive recruitment process, and welcome candidates of all genders and gender identities to apply. If any wording in this description appears unintentionally gendered or exclusionary, please be assured this is not intentional.

Should a reasonable accommodation be necessary to aid a disability, requests should be sent to Dexcom Talent Acquisition at [e-mail].

The annualised base salary for this position is from €37,230.00 to €48,180.00 gross. Final offer will depend on your qualifications, competencies, and professional experience.