Experienced Machine Operator (1st & 2nd Shift)

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. Our Machine Operator position is a unique career opportunity that could be your next step towards an exciting future.

Schedules:

1st Shift - Monday to Thursday 4:30 AM - 3:00 PM (Possible OT Friday)

2nd Shift - Monday to Thursday 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM (Possible OT Friday)

Benefits :

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

Pay:

We pay for experience - candidates who meet the required experience criteria and successfully demonstrate job-related competencies during the selection process can join at a higher starting pay and job level then our entry level positions.

What you'll need (required):

2 years related experience in using similar machinery

Due to the specific duties of this job, you must be able to read, comprehend, write, and speak English

What else we look for (preferred):

• •Good communication skills
• •Basic computer skills

• How you'll make an impact:
• •Set up equipment, load materials, and run a wide variety of manufacturing equipment to make 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 (including changing parameters within approved limits) to achieve the required output and meet quality requirements.
• •Inspect equipment and Metals product during production to make sure the process stays in control and parts meet specifications. Perform self-inspection and make basic corrections to machine set-up and tool placement when needed.
• •Perform basic operator equipment care and maintenance per standards. Take action or escalate when equipment does not meet the standard.
• •May support entry-level operators by answering questions and providing guidance, coaching, and training as needed.
• •Make sure process parameters are captured (manually or automatically, as required) so they can be included in the device history record.
• •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). Use required PPE and follow all chemical safety and handling procedures.
• •Operate laser equipment (if assigned) and follow all laser safety rules.

Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control

Edwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.