Quality Technician - Complaints Lab

embecta; Dún Laoghaire; On-site; EUR 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

embecta is a global medical device company with a 100-year legacy in insulin delivery and diabetes care. We are expanding our portfolio and seeking a Quality Technician - Complaints Laboratory in Dun Laoghaire to ensure product quality, safety and performance used by patients worldwide.

In this role you will evaluate customer complaint samples, support investigations, log complaints, perform testing per procedures, document results, and contribute to GLP and regulatory compliance within a

Qualifications

• Qualification in Science, Engineering, Quality, or a related discipline.
• 1+ year of experience in a regulated industry (Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Healthcare, or Manufacturing).
• Understanding of quality systems and regulatory requirements.
• Experience in laboratory, manufacturing, or quality-focused environment is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team.
• Eagerness to learn and develop within a quality-focused career path.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Proactive approach to quality and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Receiving, reviewing, and logging product complaints within the complaints management system.
• Performing hands-on evaluation and testing of complaint samples in accordance with approved procedures.
• Accurately documenting results and ensuring investigations are completed to the highest quality standards.
• Collaborating with our global Complaints Team to support timely and effective complaint investigations.
• Maintaining laboratory operations in line with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and regulatory requirements.
• Supporting quality improvement initiatives and driving compliance across the Quality Management System.
• Following and contributing to the continuous improvement of quality procedures and processes.
• Providing support across broader Quality activities as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Education

Science/Engineering/Quality related discipline

Job description

Onsite

IRL Dun Laoghaire

Full time

R21-00608155

embecta is a global medical device company with a 100-year legacy in insulin delivery and diabetes care. Driven by innovation, purpose, and a commitment to improving lives, we are expanding our portfolio of solutions to serve even more patients, healthcare providers, and communities around the world.

At embecta , we're committed to improving the lives of people living with diabetes through innovative medical solutions.

We're looking for a Quality Technician - Complaints Laboratory to join our Quality team in Dun Laoghaire and play a vital role in ensuring the quality, safety, and performance of products used by patients around the world.

If you're detail-oriented, curious by nature, and passionate about quality, this is an excellent opportunity to build your career within a global medical device organization.

The Role

As a Quality Technician within our Complaints Laboratory, you'll be responsible for evaluating customer complaint samples and supporting investigations that help drive product quality and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities include:

• Receiving, reviewing, and logging product complaints within the complaints management system.
• Performing hands‑on evaluation and testing of complaint samples in accordance with approved procedures.
• Accurately documenting results and ensuring investigations are completed to the highest quality standards.
• Collaborating with our global Complaints Team to support timely and effective complaint investigations.
• Maintaining laboratory operations in line with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and regulatory requirements.
• Supporting quality improvement initiatives and driving compliance across the Quality Management System.
• Following and contributing to the continuous improvement of quality procedures and processes.
• Providing support across broader Quality activities as required.

Education and Experience

• Qualification in Science, Engineering, Quality, or a related discipline.
• At least 1 year of experience within a regulated industry such as Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Healthcare, or Manufacturing.
• Understanding of quality systems and regulatory requirements.
• Experience working within a laboratory, manufacturing, or quality-focused environment is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Eagerness to learn and develop within a quality-focused career path.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• A proactive approach to quality and continuous improvement.

embecta is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.

At embecta, a career is more than a job, it is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of about 30 million people around the world who depend on our products to manage a chronic condition every single day.

As we expand our capabilities, reach, and impact, there’s never been a more exciting time to join us.

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