Second Shift Entry Level Machine Operator $21.45/hr

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health-related benefits day 1

3 weeks vacation

Sick leave 2 weeks

12 holidays

Annual bonus

Education reimbursement

ESOP program

401K with matching

Maternity leave 18 weeks

Paternity leave 12 weeks

Job summary

Edwards Lifesciences is seeking an Associate Machine Operator for our Salt Lake City facility. The role focuses on setting up equipment, loading materials and running manufacturing processes to produce device components with strict quality controls.

You will record data in MES, monitor uptime, and ensure process parameters stay within specifications. Strong English skills and basic computer literacy are required, with prior experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Must read, comprehend, write and speak English.
• HS Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Some experience with similar machinery preferred.
• Good communication skills.
• Basic computer skills preferred.
• Experience with automated inspection or MES systems is a plus.
• Understand manufacturing procedures and ISO/GMP context.

Responsibilities

• Set up equipment, load materials and run manufacturing processes for device components.
• Record required traceable information on device history records or MES, including uptime and downtime reasons.
• Check equipment readiness and adjust parameters to meet quality requirements.
• Inspect equipment and products to ensure process stays in control and parts meet specs.
• Capture process parameters for device history records.
• Perform basic operator equipment care and maintenance.
• Select and use correct tools and fixtures for the operation.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues; escalate when needed.
• Handle and use chemicals per safety procedures and required PPE.
• Operate laser equipment if assigned and follow laser safety rules.

Skills

English proficiency

Good communication

Basic computer skills

Reading/speaking English

Quality awareness

Education

High School Diploma

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/hour (you will earn an additional 10% for working 2nd shift)

Schedules: 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%

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 esc
• 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/control