Engineering Technician 1

Dexcom; George Town; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical technology company in George Town is looking for a Laboratory Technician to ensure quality and compliance in chemical testing. The role involves preparation, testing of solutions, maintaining laboratory instruments, and adhering to safety protocols. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and strong analytical skills, with opportunities for career growth and development within the organization.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Global growth opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Innovative work environment

Qualifications

• Analytical skills to prepare and test chemical solutions.
• Ability to read and interpret scientific documents.
• Experience with equipment setup and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Execute preparation and testing of chemical solutions.
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory instruments.
• Adhere to safety protocols and handle hazardous chemicals.
• Document maintenance activities and assist with equipment validation.

Skills

Familiarity with MS Excel

General computer literacy

Effective written and verbal communication

Time management skills

Ability to troubleshoot laboratory equipment

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laboratory instruments

Power tools

Solution measurement devices

Job description

The Company

Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ: DXCM) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Founded 25 years ago, we have pioneered an industry and are now expanding our vision beyond diabetes to empower people to take control of their health through personalized, actionable insights. Our mission is to improve human health on a global scale.

We are driven by thousands of passionate individuals worldwide who are committed to earning customer trust through integrity, innovation, and dependability. Our goal is to become a leading consumer health technology company by continuously reinventing biosensing technology experiences and developing solutions for serious health conditions.

Meet The Team

Responsible for the day-to-day execution of chemical laboratory tasks, including preparation, analysis, and management of chemical solutions, while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. This role involves setting up and maintaining testing equipment per Good Manufacturing Protocols (GMP), supporting manufacturing operations, and contributing to safety, quality, delivery, and cost improvements.

Where You Come In

1. Execute preparation, testing, and analysis of chemical solutions to ensure quality, consistency, and compliance.
2. Maintain and calibrate laboratory instruments such as YSI, Viscometer, pH Meter, and weighing scales.
3. Adhere to safety protocols, including proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous chemicals, in compliance with OSHA regulations.
4. Perform preventive and reparative maintenance on laboratory equipment.
5. Document maintenance activities, track work orders, and assist with equipment validation and qualification.
6. Support cross-functional teams in improving and implementing solution manufacturing processes, focusing on wet solution preparations.
7. Utilize hand and power tools, multimeters, calipers, and solution measurement devices.
8. Follow safety requirements and Dexcom’s Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) program.
9. Work any shift, including weekends, as required.
10. Perform additional duties as assigned.

What Makes You Successful

1. Familiarity with MS Excel, Word, and Outlook.
2. General computer literacy.
3. Ability to read and interpret scientific and technical documents.
4. Effective written and verbal communication skills.
5. Ability to troubleshoot and maintain laboratory equipment.
6. Experience with equipment setup, assembly, testing, and validation.
7. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
8. Time management skills to meet schedules.

What You’ll Get

1. Opportunity to work with life-changing CGM technology and be part of the #dexcomwarriors community.
2. Comprehensive benefits package.
3. Global growth opportunities.
4. Career development programs and tuition reimbursement.
5. Work in an innovative organization committed to employees, customers, and communities.

Travel Required

• 15-25%

Experience and Education Requirements

• 0-2 years of related experience.
• High School diploma or equivalent.

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