Technician (Levels 1-3) Weekend Day Shift at Dexcom Athenry

About Dexcom

Dexcom Corporation is a global pioneer in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), with a 25-year legacy of revolutionizing diabetes management and expanding health insights beyond diabetes. Driven by a passionate global team, Dexcom aims to improve human health by innovating biosensing technologies and enhancing health outcomes.

Role Overview

Dexcom Athenry is looking to hire Technicians across Levels 1 to 3 for its weekend day shift. The shift involves 12-hour day shifts every Friday through Sunday, plus alternating Thursdays, following a repeating 4-on/3-off and 3-on/4-off schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute troubleshooting, testing, and checkout activities by interpreting schematics, diagrams, and technical plans.
• Perform tests on electro-mechanical assemblies using specialized test equipment.
• Work with pneumatic and electromechanical systems, PLCs, robotic systems in a high-volume manufacturing setting.
• Operate, test, and maintain robotic and vision inspection equipment.
• Analyze, document, and report test findings comprehensively.
• Carry out operational tests and isolate faults on automated machinery.
• Support equipment development tasks under project engineer supervision including assembly, testing, engineering studies, and validations.
• Comply with the company's Safety and Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) procedures.
• Maintain and update technical documentation such as manuals, drawings, and equipment specifications.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned while ensuring safety protocols are followed.

Candidate Profile

• Educational qualification typically at Level 6 or 7.
• Experience expectations: 0-2 years for Technician 1, 2-4 years for Technician 2, and 4-6 years for Technician 3 in related fields.
• Ability to interpret scientific and technical documentation related to equipment.
• Competence in drafting routine reports and effective communication with supervisors and engineering teams.
• Familiarity with PLCs, automated production/process equipment, pneumatics, electromechanical, and packaging systems is highly desired.
• Experience working on process improvement projects such as enhancing yield and minimizing downtime.
• Hands-on capability to perform efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills along with interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of high-reliability, large-scale manufacturing equipment and related processes.
• Technical writing skills applicable to manufacturing documentation and process development.

Additional Information

Dexcom strictly handles hiring of individuals directly and does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from staffing agencies. Agencies are requested to refrain from forwarding profiles or resumes.