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.
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.
This role is on a fixed (non rotational) night shift pattern which will be a 12-hour shift (7pm – 7am) every Friday to Sunday and alternate Thursdays, following a repeating 4-on/3-off – 3-on/4-off schedule.
Work just 14 days out of every 28—giving you more time off, more flexibility, and more freedom than a traditional 9–5!
Shift Premium : 25% Thursdays, 30% Friday-Sunday
Meet the team:
The Quality Technician at Dexcom Ireland provides hands‑on quality support within a regulated medical device manufacturing environment, ensuring compliance with internal procedures, GMP, and applicable regulatory standards. The role supports day‑to‑day manufacturing operations through execution of routine quality activities, monitoring of in‑process and environmental controls, and assistance with quality documentation and investigations. Working closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality teams, the Quality Technician contributes to maintaining high standards of product quality, compliance, and continuous improvement across the site.
Where you come in:
You will support Quality Control and Quality Assurance operations, playing a key role in ensuring the quality, compliance, and integrity of manufacturing processes. This role involves processing and analysing nonconformance events, supporting internal and external audits, reviewing and managing quality documentation, and working collaboratively with cross‑functional teams to ensure ongoing product quality. You may also contribute to the development and continuous improvement of quality assurance and quality control methods and procedures.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- You will support Quality activities including Change Orders, Nonconformance Events (NCEs), Nonconforming Material Reports (NCMRs), investigations, and the disposition of nonconforming materials in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- You will collect manufacturing and inspection data, perform inspections, and provide day-to-day quality support to manufacturing, production, and inspection teams on inspection methods, processes, specifications, and production quality issues.
- You will ensure compliance with internal procedures and external standards including GMP, GLP, ISO, Six Sigma, FDA, and MDSAP requirements, while maintaining audit-ready practices and supporting inspections and audits.
- You will maintain and update quality assurance procedures, protocols, and methods to ensure manufacturing and production processes meet safety, quality, regulatory, and global distribution requirements.
- You will perform routine line audits and support the implementation of corrective and preventative actions to ensure systems remain compliant, effective, and operating as intended.
- You will read and interpret specifications, inspection criteria, and engineering drawings using appropriate inspection tools and communicate any process, environmental, health, or safety concerns promptly to management.
- You will assist with training and mentoring junior technicians, where required.
What makes you successful:
- You will have experience working in a fast paced, high-output manufacturing environment, and ownership of assigned quality systems, proactively engaging with Operations to support compliance and real‑time issue resolution.
- You will actively contribute to nonconformance investigations and support quality engineers on CAPA activities through timely assessment, effective collaboration, and thorough documentation.
- You will have experience working across time-saving and cost-saving continuous improvement projects
- You will have experience with Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEAS)
- You will demonstrate sound judgement and confident decision‑making, taking ownership of issues while knowing when and how to escalate appropriately.
- You will have experience with manufacturing systems, MES, ERP, or QMS applications.
- You will be comfortable and experienced working on a night shift pattern, working effectively both independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively within cross‑functional teams to achieve quality and operational objectives.
What you’ll get:
- A front‑row seat to life‑changing Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) technology, with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact for our global #DexcomWarriors community.
- A competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and financial security.
- Career growth opportunities on a global scale, within a rapidly growing and innovative organization.
- Access to ongoing career development, including in‑house learning programs and qualified tuition reimbursement.
- The opportunity to work with an exciting, industry‑leading organisation that is committed to its employees, customers, and the communities it serves.
Experience and Education Requirements:
- Typically requires 4-6 years of related experience in a medical device or a similar regulated manufacturing environment and holding a minimum Level 6 diploma/certificate in a related field of study.
- Knowledge of ISO 13485, 21 CFR Part 11, 21 CFR 820,
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