Engineering Technician 1

Dexcom Deutschland GmbH; Simpang Ampat; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global health technology firm is seeking an Engineering Technician 1 in Penang, Malaysia. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and analyzing chemical solutions while maintaining and calibrating laboratory instruments. This role involves adherence to safety protocols and supporting cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates should possess a high school diploma and relevant experience in laboratory environments. Full benefits and growth opportunities are included.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits program

Career development opportunities

Innovative work environment

Qualifications

• Familiarity with MS Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents.
• Excellent communication skills in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, test, and analyze chemical solutions for quality compliance.
• Calibrate laboratory instruments for accuracy.
• Ensure safety protocols for hazardous chemical handling.

Skills

MS Excel

General computer skills

Communication skills

Troubleshooting

Time management

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laboratory instruments

Hand tools

Multimeters

Calipers

Job description

Engineering Technician 1

Penang, Malaysia

Job ID: JR115016

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.

Where You Come In

• You execute the preparation, testing, and analysis of chemical solutions to ensure quality, consistency, and compliance with specifications.
• You maintain and calibrate laboratory instruments (e.g., YSI, Viscometer, pH Meter, weighting scale) to ensure accurate results.
• You ensure adherence to safety protocols, including proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous chemicals in compliance with OSHA, and other relevant regulations.
• You conduct Preventive and Reparative Maintenance duties on Solution Lab Equipment and Fixtures.
• You maintain appropriate documents PM documents, Pass-downs, Track-it work orders and performs IQ/OQ’s, equipment validations. Helps maintain spare part inventories.
• You support the execution of equipment qualifications and execution as needed, eg weighting scale, viscometer, pH meter, magnetic stirrer and optical inspection metrology etc.
• You collaborate with cross functional teams generally (Engineering, Manufacturing and QA) and US Solution Manufacturing team specifically to support the improvement and implementation of replicate Engineering Solution Manufacturing in Malaysia focusing on wet solution preparations and perform checking to determine its quality.
• You able to use Hand and Power tools, Multimeters, Amp Meters, Manufacture test equipment, Calipers, and solution measurement technology like Viscometer, pH meter etc.
• You perform all assigned tasks with appropriate safety requirements.
• You follow Dexcom’s Safety and Lock Out/Tag out (LOTO) program.
• You are required to work any shift, including weekends.
• You can perform other duties as assigned.

What Makes You Successful

• You are familiar with MS Excel, Word and Outlook
• You must have general computer skills
• You can read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical documents related to equipment specifications
• You can write routine reports, pass downs and correspondence
• You can effectively present information and respond to questions from supervisors, engineers and managers
• You can interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, schematic, blue print, equipment drawing, or schedule form
• You can troubleshoot and maintain solution lab production /process equipment. Perform equipment moves and setups. Work with external supplier for the equipment PM if the work can only be done by the OEM supplier.
• You can perform equipment activities in equipment setup under supervision of the process/equipment engineers. Activities include assembly and testing of equipment, fixtures, processes and/or hardware, completing engineering studies and validations.
• You have excellent communication (written and verbal) and personal interaction skills
• You can work in a fast paced / dynamic team environment and possess time management skills to meet schedules

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.

Travel Required

• 15-25%

Experience And Education Requirements

• Requires a minimum of 0-2 years of related experience and High School diploma/certificate or equivalent