Entry Level Assembler (1st & 2nd Shift)

Edwards Lifesciences Gruppe; Draper (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and Vision plans

3 weeks vacation

2 weeks paid sick leave

12 paid holidays

Annual bonus

Education reimbursement

Employee stock purchase plan

401K with matching

Maternity leave 18 weeks

Paternity leave 12 weeks

Job summary

Edwards Lifesciences is seeking Manufacturing team members to support sewing, assembly, delivery and distribution of medical devices. You will read and follow detailed work instructions, adhere to quality guidelines, and contribute to patient-focused manufacturing.

Pay starts at $18.50/hour with a 10% shift premium for 2nd shift; schedules are 1st shift 5:00 AM–3:30 PM and 2nd shift 4:00 PM–2:30 AM, with possible overtime on Fridays.

Qualifications

• english reading, comprehension and speaking required
• elementary-level understanding of numerical functions required
• HS diploma or equivalent required
• good communication skills preferred
• adhere to EH&S and quality guidelines for clean room medical device manufacturing
• able to follow detailed manufacturing instructions with minimal supervision
• team environment, collaborate with colleagues and supervisor
• flexibility to work overtime to ensure smooth manufacturing processes

Responsibilities

• Assemble medical devices at multiple work stations following work orders and drawings
• Use tools and equipment to complete assembly with precision and timely execution
• Perform line clearance and cleaning at shift starts and transitions
• Ensure components and tools are ready for builds and data is entered into manufacturing systems
• Maintain traceability and follow SOPs throughout the shift
• Monitor equipment performance and escalate issues to supervisor as needed
• Practice good housekeeping and contribute to a safe work environment

Skills

English proficiency

Numerical ability

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Make a meaningful difference to patients around the world. At Edwards Lifesciences facilities around the world, our Manufacturing teams create the tools, technologies, and devices that transform patients’ lives. As part of our sewing, assembly, delivery, and distribution teams, your attention to detail and commitment to continuous improvement will help us turn innovative ideas into reality. Your purpose-driven work will help leave lasting and positive impacts on patient lives.

Pay & Schedules

Pay: $18.50/hour (you will receive an additional 10% for working 2nd shift)

Schedules: 1st Shift - Monday to Thursday (Possible OT Friday) 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM | 2nd Shift - Monday to Thursday (Possible OT Friday) 4:00 PM to 2:30 AM

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%

What you'll need (Required)

• Able to read, comprehend, and speak English required.
• Have an elementary-level understanding of numerical functions required.

What else we look for (Preferred)

• H.S. Diploma or equivalent.
• Good communication skills.
• Adhere to Edwards Environmental Health and Safety and Quality guidelines as they relate to department clean room medical device manufacturing.
• Proven ability to complete, retain, and incorporate training coursework in the performance of new and advanced work procedures.
• Must be able to work with minimum supervision by following detailed manufacturing instructions.
• Work in a Team environment, primarily work with colleagues and supervisor.
• Ability to effectively provide and accept feedback from colleagues based on sequential work reviews.
• Flexibility to work overtime to ensure smooth and continuous manufacturing processes.

How you'll make an impact

Use tools and equipment to complete assembly of medical devices precisely and in a timely fashion at each work station – proficient in multiple operations – following work order instructions and drawings, using computers to navigate drawings, and entering parts status data. Inventory reconciliation at start of day and when transitioning to next work order. Review, follow and perform job functions in compliance with established work instructions and adherence with SOPs, including recording traceable information on device history records and may enter data into manufacturing data systems.

Perform line clearance, i.e., cleaning and sanitizing work stations at the start of the shift and when transitioning to next work orders. Ensure all required components and tools are ready for the build. Self-assessment of work, which may include visual inspection under magnification, and sequential review of colleagues work, providing constructive team feedback, including escalating work issues and changes in equipment performance to supervisor for assessment and correction. On time arrival to work, regular attendance without excessive absenteeism, and working a full 10 hour work period.

Other incidental duties: General work area housekeeping.

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