Associate Valve Treatment Operator

About the role

Edwards Lifesciences' manufacturing teams make the tools, technologies and devices that help patients worldwide. This Associate Valve Treatment Operator role sits within the sewing, assembly, delivery and distribution teams, where attention to detail and a commitment to continuous improvement turn innovative ideas into reality.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare raw materials for the manufacturing process in line with regulatory and company guidelines
• Mix solutions, run the valve treatment process using fixtures with the right measurement and sequencing, package finished product, ship it for sterilization and escalate machine operation issues
• Operate equipment using computerized systems such as EGR and semi-auto machines
• Self-inspect work output, make basic corrections to machine set-up and tool placement
• Follow established work instructions and SOPs, record traceable information on device history records and enter data into JDE
• Perform incidental revision checks of documentation

Required profile

• H.S. Diploma or equivalent preferred
• 2 years of related experience using similar machinery
• Able to read, comprehend and speak English
• Ability to work in a team with colleagues and supervisors, and to give and receive feedback
• Adherence to Edwards environmental health and safety and quality guidelines for medical device manufacturing

Required skills

• Basic computer skills; working knowledge of JDE and RFSMART
• Ability to operate a wide range of manufacturing equipment and fixtures
• Strict attention to detail and proven ability to learn new procedures through training