Manufacturing Equipment & Process Support Technologist

Edwards Lifesciences; Salt Lake City, Northern (UT, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Edwards Lifesciences in Salt Lake City is seeking a Maintenance and Manufacturing Support Technologist to provide technical manufacturing support to Operations and Engineering. You will help optimize equipment and processes, manage documentation, and support validation activities to ensure compliant production of medical devices.

The role requires strong problem-solving skills, knowledge of preventive maintenance, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or equivalent with 6 years related experience or Associate's Degree with 4 years related experience.
• Previous experience in manufacturing and/or medical device experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication, interpersonal, and relationship building skills.
• GDP (Good Documentation Practices) knowledge and adherence.

Responsibilities

• Design, set-up and execute feasibility studies, experiments, and tests - both creating and following established protocols - to develop findings for the validation and improvement of equipment and manufacturing processes/methods based on engineering principles; analyze results, make recommendations, and develop reports for Engineering review.
• Perform both scheduled and unscheduled preventive maintenance routines on a wider range of complex equipment to validate user operation and avoid program down time.
• Check for failures in more complex equipment and processes, and perform corrective actions to affected areas that have down time, including conducting and writing impact assessment reports of incidents.
• Review documentation and take appropriate actions to ensure that information is appropriately catalogued and follow through to validation and qualification of equipment, including transferring information to appropriate locations, e.g., ECRs, SOPs, drawings, and tooling, for Engineering approval.
• On time arrival to work, regular attendance without excessive absenteeism, and working a full 8 hour or longer work period.
• Other incidental duties (e.g. occasional photo copying or deliveries).

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Documentation practices

Troubleshooting equipment

Cross-functional collaboration

CAD collaboration

Education

H.S. Diploma or equivalent

Associate's Degree or equivalent

Tools

JDE

QMS

PLM

CAD

Job description

Edwards Lifesciences in Salt Lake City is seeking a Maintenance and Manufacturing Support Technologist to provide technical manufacturing support to Operations and Engineering. You will help optimize equipment and processes, manage documentation, and support validation activities to ensure compliant production of medical devices.

The role requires strong problem-solving skills, knowledge of preventive maintenance, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.