Associate Heart Valve Specialist

Edwards Lifesciences; Singapore; Remote; SGD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Edwards Lifesciences in Singapore is seeking a manufacturing technician for sewing assembly of stents and valves. You will operate small tools, perform verifications, and document traceable information in systems like JDE and MES. The role requires high manual dexterity and teamwork in a GMP environment.

The position emphasizes line clearance, microscope inspections, and adherence to SOPs. Candidates should have secondary education; experience in manufacturing, GMP, or clean rooms is preferred

Qualifications

• Secondary education completed; sewing/GMP/clean room experience preferred.
• No prior related experience required.

Responsibilities

• Use tools to perform sewing assembly steps for stent/valves.
• Verify completed steps against specifications.
• Record traceable information in device history records (e.g., JDE, MES).
• Perform line clearance and sanitize work stations at shift start and transitions.
• Conduct visual inspections under a microscope and review colleagues’ work.
• Maintain housekeeping and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Attention to detail

English communication

Education

Secondary education

GMP/clean room/medical device experience preferred

Tools

Needles

Scissors

Forceps

Specialized tooling

Microscope

Magnifying lamp

MES system

Job description

Singapore

Full time

Req-49594

Key Responsibilities:

• Use tools (e.g. needles, scissors, forceps, specialized tooling, microscope, magnifying lamp, MES) to perform assigned steps, in rotation, in the sewing assembly of stent/valves
• Perform verifications, against specifications, of completed steps, of stent and/or valve
• Review, follow and perform job functions in compliance with established work instructions and adherence with SOPs, including recording traceable information on device history records, which may include entry into JDE and any other systems (e.g. MES), as required
• Perform line clearance, i.e., cleaning and sanitizing work stations at the start of the shift and when transitioning to next work orders
• Perform visual inspection under a microscope, and sequential review of colleagues' work
• Other incidental duties: General work area housekeeping, general sanitization of work area with approved chemicals, material handling, printing

Education and Experience:

• Secondary Education with previous sewing, GMP, clean room, medical device experience preferred
• No previous related experience required

Additional Skills:

• Ability to use small hand tools, hand eye coordination, and high manual dexterity
• Basic level of understanding of manufacturing procedures
• Basic computer skills, preferred
• Good hand eye coordination, required
• Ability to read, comprehend, and speak English, and good communication skills, required
• Must be able to work in a team environment and with minimum supervision by following detailed established manufacturing instructions
• Successful completion of ongoing job training of assembly process steps
• Strict attention to detail
• 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 Lifesciences is the leading global structural heart innovation company, driven by a passion to improve patient lives. Through breakthrough technologies, world-class evidence and partnerships with clinicians and healthcare stakeholders, our employees are inspired by our patient-focused culture to deliver life-changing innovations to those who need them most.