Experienced Machine Operator (1st & 2nd Shift)

Edwards Lifesciences; Draper (UT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan day 1

Dental plan day 1

Vision plan day 1

Vacation 3 weeks

Sick leave 2 weeks

Holidays 12

Annual bonus

Education reimbursement

Stock purchase plan

401K matching

Maternity leave 18 wks

Paternity leave 12 wks

Job summary

Edwards Lifesciences in Draper, UT is hiring an Associate Machine Operator to set up equipment, load materials, and run a range of manufacturing equipment for device components and sterilized metals. The role requires attention to work instructions, data entry into MES, and strict adherence to quality.

Candidates should have 2 years of related machinery experience, be proficient in English, and possess basic computer skills.

Qualifications

• 2 years related experience in using similar machinery

Responsibilities

• 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 MES, including equipment uptime and reasons for downtime.
• Check that equipment is ready before starting, and make in-process adjustments to achieve output and quality requirements.
• Inspect equipment and Metals product during production to ensure process control and part specifications; perform self-inspection and basic corrections to machine set-up.
• Perform basic operator equipment care and maintenance and escalate issues as needed.
• May support entry-level operators by answering questions and providing guidance and training.
• Capture process parameters for device history records, and select appropriate tools, fixtures, and equipment.

Skills

Machinery operation

English proficiency

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Job description

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 Associate 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 elevate 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.