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Assoc Machine Operator

Type

Full time

Category

Manufacturing

Location
Costa Rica-Cartago-Wet Plant
Job reference

Req-51534

Posted for

7 hours ago

Performs machine operator work to support manufacturing/production activities, following established procedures and guidance. Set-up and run a variety of types of machinery in the manufacturing process, in keeping with SOPs and established production schedule; and provide training and guidance to co-workers.

Key Responsibilities:
• Set-up, load materials, and run a variety of manufacturing equipment to produce device components and/or sterilize finished products, including equipment set-up and/or in-process adjustments to ensure appropriate settings and parameters to achieve product design and quality specifications.
• Perform inspections of machinery and output to ensure the processes are being executed in conformance with production specifications, and maintaining a stable and effective process
• Review, follow and perform job functions in compliance with established work instructions and adherence with SOPs, which may include recording traceable information on device history records and/or enter information into JDE.
• May select and utilize the associated equipment and tooling associated with assigned operation/task.
• Troubleshoot equipment and escalate issues
• Ensure automated recording of parameters throughout the process for input into device history record.
• Other incidental duties: General work area housekeeping

Education and Experience:
H.S. Diploma or equivalent in strongly preferred some previous experience in using similar machinery Preferred



Additional Skills:
• Basic computer skills with working knowledge of computer systems or software, which typically may include JDE, TRAX, and Forwarder, preferred
• Ability to read, interpret and comprehend policies and procedures (English Speaking, preferred)
• Knowledge of and adherence to Edwards Environmental Health and Safety and Quality guidelines as they relate to warehouse operations and clean room medical device manufacturing
• Must be able to work in a team environment, including with peers in manufacturing, and with minimum supervision by following detailed established work instructions
• Strict attention to detail and accuracy
• 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

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About Edwards Lifesciences

Edwards Lifesciences is the leading global structural heart innovation company, driven by a passion to improve patient lives. Through breakthrough technologies, world-class evidence and partnerships with clinicians and healthcare stakeholders, our employees are inspired by our patient-focused culture to deliver life-changing innovations to those who need them most.

Edwards Lifesciences is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to creating an environment where all our employees can grow and thrive. Guided by our values of integrity and service, we are committed to maintaining a culture of inclusivity and belonging by creating a welcoming workplace for people of all backgrounds.
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