Manufacturing Lab Technician I — Impactful Tech Role

Dexcom; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits program

Growth opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Dexcom is seeking a manufacturing/QA associate to support laboratory testing and equipment qualification. You will set up, operate, and verify processes and instruments, record results, and help develop instructions and documentation as part of a cross-functional team.

You will support continuous improvement, troubleshoot process-related issues, and ensure safety, quality, and compliance in manufacturing environments.

Qualifications

• Requires High School diploma or equivalent.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings/schematics is a plus.
• Experience with precision measurement/inspection is beneficial.
• Strong attention to detail and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate laboratory/test equipment per procedures.
• Execute engineering studies for process/test method development.
• Perform qualification protocols for equipment and processes.
• Analyze results, document findings, and propose solutions.
• Assist in creating Manufacturing and Test Instructions and docs.

Skills

Computer skills

Communication

Safety

Quality standards

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

PLCs

Automated equipment

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

PLCs

Automation equipment

Pneumatics

Electro/mechanical systems

Packaging/kitting equipment

Job description

Dexcom is seeking a manufacturing/QA associate to support laboratory testing and equipment qualification. You will set up, operate, and verify processes and instruments, record results, and help develop instructions and documentation as part of a cross-functional team.

You will support continuous improvement, troubleshoot process-related issues, and ensure safety, quality, and compliance in manufacturing environments.