First Shift Entry Level Machine Operator $19.50/hr

Edwards Lifesciences Gruppe; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision plans on day

3 weeks vacation

2 weeks sick leave

12 paid holidays

Annual bonus

Education reimbursement

Employee stock purchase plan

401K with matching

Maternity leave 18 weeks paid

Paternity leave 12 weeks paid

Job summary

Edwards Lifesciences in Salt Lake City, UT seeks an Associate Machine Operator to set up equipment, load materials, and run manufacturing processes for device components and sterilized metals products. You will follow SOPs, record data in MES, and ensure quality throughout production.

The role requires English proficiency, basic computer skills, and a willingness to learn. Benefits include comprehensive health plans, vacation, holidays, and an opportunity to grow in a regulated manufacturing

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
• Some previous experience operating similar machinery preferred.
• Good communication skills and basic computer literacy required.
• Ability to use automated inspection and vision systems and measurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Set up equipment, load materials, and run manufacturing processes to make device components and/or sterilize finished metals products.
• Follow work instructions and SOPs; record traceable information in device history records and MES.
• Check equipment readiness and adjust within approved settings to meet quality requirements.
• Inspect equipment and parts during production to ensure processes stay in control and meet specs.
• Capture process parameters for device history records, manually or automatically.
• Perform basic operator equipment care and maintenance and escalate when needed.
• Select and use correct tools, fixtures, and equipment for the operation.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues; escalate to Lead/Supervisor/Engineering as needed.
• Handle, mix, and use chemicals per process; follow PPE and safety procedures.
• Operate laser equipment (if assigned) and follow laser safety rules.

Skills

Read, write, and speak English

Good communication skills

Basic computer skills

Automated inspection/vision systems

Quality-focused mindset

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Manufacturing Execution System (MES)

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.Pay Rate: $19.50/hourSchedules: Monday to Thursday 4:30 AM - 3:00 PM (Possible OT Friday)Benefits :Heath, Dental and Vision plans on day 1.3 weeks Vacation2 weeks Paid Sick Leave12 Paid HolidaysAnnual BonusEducation ReimbursementEmployee Stock Purchase Plan401K plus matching18 weeks maternity leave paid at 100%12 weeks paternity leave paid at 100%How you'll make an impact:• Set up equipment, load materials, and run manufacturing processes 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 within approved settings and process parameters to meet quality requirements.• Inspect equipment and Metals product during production to make sure the process stays in control and parts meet specifications.• Make sure process parameters are captured (manually or automatically, as required) so they can be included 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). Use required PPE and follow all chemical safety and handling procedures.• Operate laser equipment (if assigned) and follow all laser safety rules.Requirements:• Due to the specific duties of this job, you must be able to read, comprehend, write, and speak English• H.S. Diploma or equivalent Preferred• Some previous experience in using similar machinery Preferred• Good communication skills• Basic computer skills, preferred• Ability to use automated inspection and/or vision systems, inspection and measuring tools (for example: magnifier, microscope, or other measurement tools)• Basic understanding of manufacturing procedures or another regulated environment (ISO 13485 and/or GMP)• Achieve quality standards• 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/controlEdwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.