2nd Shift Entry Level Machine Operator $18.50

Innovation starts from the heart. Edwards Lifesciences is the leading global structural heart innovation company, driven by a passion to improve patient lives. With millions of patients served in over 100 countries, each team makes a meaningful contribution by improving patient outcomes and discovering lasting solutions for unmet patient needs.

Pay

$18.50/hour (an additional 10% differential is added for working 2nd shift)

Schedule

Monday–Thursday, 3:30 PM–2:00 AM (possible overtime on Friday)

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision plans starting on day 1
• 3 weeks Vacation
• 2 weeks Paid Sick Leave
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Annual Bonus
• Education Reimbursement
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• 401K with company matching
• 18 weeks paid maternity leave at 100%
• 12 weeks paid paternity leave at 100%

Responsibilities

• Set up equipment, load materials, and run manufacturing processes to produce device components and/or sterilize finished Metals products
• Follow work instructions and SOPs
• Record required, traceable information on device history records and/or enter data into the Manufacturing Execution System (MES), including equipment uptime and reasons for downtime
• Check that equipment is ready before starting, and make in-process adjustments within approved settings and process parameters to meet quality requirements
• Inspect equipment and Metals product during production to ensure the process stays in control and parts meet specifications
• Ensure process parameters are captured (manually or automatically, as required) for inclusion in the device history record
• Perform basic operator equipment care and maintenance per standards
• Take action or escalate when equipment does not meet the standard
• Select and use the correct tools, fixtures, and equipment for the assigned operation
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues; escalate problems to the Lead/Supervisor/Engineering as needed
• Handle, mix, and use chemicals as required for the process (if applicable), following all chemical safety and handling procedures
• Use required PPE and follow all safety protocols
• Operate laser equipment (if assigned) and follow all laser safety rules

Requirements

• Ability to read, comprehend, write, and speak English
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Preferred: Some previous experience using similar machinery
• Good communication skills
• Preferred: Basic computer skills
• Preferred: Ability to use automated inspection and/or vision systems, inspection and measuring tools (e.g., magnifier, microscope, or other measurement tools)
• Basic understanding of manufacturing procedures or another regulated environment (ISO 13485 and/or GMP)
• Commitment to achieving quality standards
• Adherence to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules)
• Responsibility for taking adequate control measures to prevent injuries to self and others, and to protect the environment and prevent pollution