Edwards Lifesciences
Assoc Machine Operator - Evening Shift
Ireland · Work style not stated · Full time
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- EmployerEdwards Lifesciences
- LocationIreland
- Work styleWork style not stated
- Employment typeFull time
- Employer posted
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.
The Associate Machine Operator (Metals) performs 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.
Working Hours : 4 day week (Monday to Wednesday 4:30pm-3am, Thursday 4:30pm-2am)
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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 escalate when equipment does not meet the standard.
- 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.
What you'll need (Required):
H.S. Diploma or equivalent with some previous experience in using similar machinery Preferred
What else we look for (Preferred):
- Good communication skills
- Due to the specific duties of this job, you must be able to read, comprehend, write, and speak English
- 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
- Travel (day and overnight by car, air, train, etc.) will vary. Percentage of time is determined by Management
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