At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You'll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world. A Day in the Life Medtronic At Medtronic, we value what makes you unique. Be part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress and deliver meaningful innovations. Our Purpose The Packaging Laboratory team are responsible for performing packaging validation testing to support new product development packaging validations as well as providing support for operations as required. The Packaging Technician III will be responsible for ensuring the completion of this testing by following defined standard outputs or set of procedures. Come for a job, stay for a career! A Day in The Life Of: Performs a variety of technical procedures such as packaging testing ASTM D4169, ASTM F2096, ASTM F1929, ASTM D3078, ASTM F88, and ISTA 2A. Makes and records observations as part of validation testing Conducts laboratory support functions such as stocking and distributing supplies and equipment. Perform drop testing, vibration, and package conditioning which includes manually lifting/moving products from one location to another. Performs technical and record keeping duties in conformance with company and regulatory policies and standards to meet quality and accuracy requirements. Comply with facilities environmental health and safety procedures. Uses schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions or defined plans to perform testing and troubleshooting on electronic or mechanical components, equipment or systems. Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data using established formulae and procedures, and performs detailed mathematical calculations. For higher levels, may suggest and/or make improvements to optimize work processes. Responsible for checking data and technical information when minor changes may be required based on review. Technical problems faced are routine and solutions clearly prescribed. Key Skills & Experience Minimum NFQ Level 6 certificate/qualification required. Requires minimum 2-3 years of relevant experience. Basic computer skills required. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic team player and can work effectively and proactively on cross-functional teams. A good communicator and fluent in English, both in writing and speak. Requires manual handling as part of role. Knowledge of Microsoft suite (i.e. Excel, Word, etc.) desired. Previous experience and knowledge of packaging validation testing is an advantage. Medtronic offer a competitive salary and flexible Benefits Package #IJ Physical Job Requirements The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. Benefits & Compensation Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage. About Medtronic We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions. Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary. Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Apply button below to Login/Register.