Second Shift Entry Level Assembler
Edwards Lifesciences
Summary
Make a meaningful difference to patients around the world. At Edwards Lifesciences facilities around the world, our Manufacturing teams create the tools, technologies, and devices that transform patients' lives. As part of our sewing, assembly, delivery, and distribution teams, your attention to detail and commitment to continuous improvement will help us turn innovative ideas into reality. Your purpose-driven work will help leave lasting and positive impacts on patient lives.
Job description
Pay
$19.50/hour (you will receive an additional 10% for working 2nd shift)
Schedule
Monday to Thursday 4:00 PM to 2:30 AM (Possible OT Friday)
What you'll need (Required)
- Able to read, comprehend, and speak English required.
- Have an elementary-level understanding of numerical functions required.
What else we look for (Preferred)
- H.S. Diploma or equivalent.
- Good communication skills.
- Adhere to Edwards Environmental Health and Safety and Quality guidelines as they relate to department clean room medical device manufacturing.
- Proven ability to complete, retain, and incorporate training coursework in the performance of new and advanced work procedures.
- Must be able to work with minimum supervision by following detailed manufacturing instructions.
- Work in a Team environment, primarily work with colleagues and supervisor.
- Ability to effectively provide and accept feedback from colleagues based on sequential work reviews.
- Flexibility to work overtime to ensure smooth and continuous manufacturing processes.
How you'll make an impact
- Use tools and equipment to complete assembly of medical devices precisely and in a timely fashion at each work station – proficient in multiple operations – following work order instructions and drawings, using computers to navigate drawings, and entering parts status data. Inventory reconciliation at start of day and when transitioning to next work order.
- Review, follow and perform job functions in compliance with established work instructions and adherence with SOPs, including recording traceable information on device history records and may enter data into manufacturing data systems.
- Perform line clearance, i.e., cleaning and sanitizing work stations at the start of the shift and when transitioning to next work orders. Ensure all required components and tools are ready for the build.
- Self-assessment of work, which may include visual inspection under magnification, and sequential review of colleagues work, providing constructive team feedback, including escalating work issues and changes in equipment performance to supervisor for assessment and correction.
- On time arrival to work, regular attendance without excessive absenteeism, and working a full 10 hour work period.
- Other incidental duties: General work area housekeeping.
Requirements
- Able to read, comprehend, and speak English required.
- Have an elementary-level understanding of numerical functions required.
- H.S. Diploma or equivalent.
- Good communication skills.
- Adhere to Edwards Environmental Health and Safety and Quality guidelines as they relate to department clean room medical device manufacturing.
- Proven ability to complete, retain, and incorporate training coursework in the performance of new and advanced work procedures.
- Must be able to work with minimum supervision by following detailed manufacturing instructions.
- Work in a Team environment, primarily work with colleagues and supervisor.
- Ability to effectively provide and accept feedback from colleagues based on sequential work reviews.
- Flexibility to work overtime to ensure smooth and continuous manufacturing processes.
Benefits
- Health, Dental & Vision
- 3 weeks Vacation
- 2 weeks Paid Sick Leave
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Annual Bonus
- Education Reimbursement
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- 401(k) Matching
- 18 weeks maternity leave
- 12 weeks paternity leave
Company overview
Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW) is the leading global structural heart innovation company, driven by a passion to improve patient lives. Founded in 1958 and headquartered in Irvine, California, the company specializes in developing breakthrough technologies for cardiovascular diseases. As a pioneer in the medical device industry, Edwards focuses on transcatheter heart valves, surgical heart valves, hemodynamic monitoring systems, and vascular solutions. The company's patient-focused culture inspires its 16,000+ employees worldwide to deliver life-changing innovations that address complex heart health challenges. Edwards serves patients in over 100 countries through its comprehensive portfolio of products including the SAPIEN transcatheter heart valve system, INSPIRIS surgical valves, and advanced monitoring technologies. With a commitment to research and development, the company invests 17-18% of its revenue back into R&D efforts, maintaining its position at the forefront of structural heart innovation. Edwards Lifesciences has impacted over one million patients globally through its transformative medical technologies.