Manufacturing Associate 3
Dexcom
Summary
Join a collaborative team responsible for supporting and improving the equipment, processes, and electronics that help drive Dexcom's manufacturing, engineering, and research and development operations. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining reliable equipment performance, supporting innovative projects, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives that help deliver life-changing technology to people living with diabetes.
Job description
Meet the Team
Join a collaborative team responsible for supporting and improving the equipment, processes, and electronics that help drive Dexcom's manufacturing, engineering, and research and development operations. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining reliable equipment performance, supporting innovative projects, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives that help deliver life-changing technology to people living with diabetes.
Where You Come In
- You provide technical support for equipment, processes, and electronics used in Dexcom's Operations, Engineering, and Research & Development organizations.
- You troubleshoot, maintain, and improve production and development equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operation.
- You prepare, update, and maintain technical documentation, maintenance records, and associated reports.
- You support cross-functional teams by contributing to equipment development, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
What Makes You Successful
- You troubleshoot and repair equipment, process, and electronics issues while identifying and implementing improvements to enhance performance and reliability.
- You perform preventative maintenance activities and maintain accurate maintenance records, spare parts inventories, and equipment documentation.
- You work effectively with equipment manufacturers and vendors to ensure equipment remains safe, functional, and operating at optimal performance.
- You perform programming, integration, and technical support activities for automated equipment, processes, and electronic systems.
- You contribute to equipment, process, and electronics development projects by assisting with planning, purchasing, assembly, testing, and implementation activities.
- You work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively with engineers, technicians, and cross-functional teams.
- You support team operations by assisting with coordination efforts, project activities, and group leader responsibilities as needed.
- You consistently follow safety procedures and perform all assigned work with a strong commitment to workplace safety and quality.
- Your strong problem-solving skills, technical aptitude, and continuous improvement mindset help drive operational excellence and project success.
Requirements
- Minimum of 4-6 years of related experience
- High School diploma/certificate or equivalent
- Strong technical aptitude
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Commitment to workplace safety and quality
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits program
- Growth opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- In-house learning programs
Company overview
Dexcom, Inc. is a pioneering American healthcare company specializing in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems for diabetes management. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in San Diego, California, Dexcom has transformed diabetes care through innovative biosensing technology that provides real-time glucose readings. The company's flagship products, including the G-series CGM systems, offer industry-leading accuracy and extended wear times, with the latest G7 model providing up to 15.5 days of continuous monitoring. As a publicly traded company listed on Nasdaq (DXCM) and a component of both the Nasdaq-100 and S&P 500 indices, Dexcom operates globally with manufacturing facilities in Arizona, Malaysia, and Ireland. With over 10,300 employees worldwide, the company generates approximately $4 billion in annual revenue and maintains strategic partnerships with major healthcare technology companies. Dexcom's mission focuses on empowering people with diabetes to take control of their health through advanced monitoring solutions that improve clinical outcomes and quality of life.