Quality Technician 2 Back End Days

Athenry, IrelandPosted May 14, 2026
This role is on a fixed (non rotational) day shift pattern which will be a 12-hour shift (7am – 7pm) every Friday to Sunday and alternate Thursdays, following a repeating 4-on/3-off – 3-on/4-off schedule. Shift Premium: 15% premium only for Sat/Sun, no shift premium for Thurs/Fri 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 (performance expectations vary by level): * You will support Quality Engineering activities, including Change Order processing, Nonconformance Events (NCEs), Nonconforming Material Reports (NCMRs), and CAPA investigations. * You will collect manufacturing and inspection data and perform inspections to support investigations led by Quality Engineers. * You will support production through regular presence on the manufacturing floor and assist the inspection team with questions related to inspection methods, processes, and specifications. * You will support Quality Engineering in ensuring compliance with internal procedures and external standards and regulations, including GMP, GLP, ISO, and Six Sigma requirements. * You will update and maintain quality assurance procedures, protocols, and methods for processing materials into partially finished and finished products. * You must ensure manufacturing and production processes comply with internal quality systems and applicable safety, quality, and regulatory requirements to enable worldwide product distribution. * You will support the investigation, assessment, verification, and disposition of nonconforming materials in collaboration with cross‑functional teams. * You will perform routine line audits to verify that systems are compliant, effective, and operating as intended. * You will provide day‑to‑day quality support to Quality Engineering and Operations by addressing production quality issues and supporting the implementation of corrective and corrective actions. * You must identify opportunities for quality and process improvement and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality and process efficiency. * You must communicate any concerns related to work processes, environmental impact, health, or safety to your manager in a timely manner. * You must read and interpret specifications, inspection criteria, and engineering drawings, applying requirements using appropriate and properly configured inspection tools. * You will demonstrate sound decision‑making skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. * You may assist in the training and mentoring of junior technicians, as required. * You must apply intermediate computer skills, including effective use of Microsoft Office applications. * You must demonstrate excellent attention to detail and strong documentation practices. You...

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