• Senior Extrusion Maintenance Technician

    Edwards Lifesciences (Irvine, CA)


    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 Senior Extrusion Maintenance Technician position is a unique career opportunity that could be your next step towards an exciting future.

     

    The **Senior** **Extrusion Maintenance Technician, Advanced Catheter (Extrusion) COE** will support many functions including general preventative maintenance, general maintenance repairs, assist with basic extrusion line setups, material management, and equipment through calibration. The position is also responsible for keeping an organized, clean, and safe Extrusion lab environment and will be under direct supervision, with emphasis on completing tasks in a timely manner.

    How you’ll make an impact:

    + Perform preventive maintenance and basic repairs on extrusion equipment

    + Manage lab equipment and documentation (LOTO, JSA, machine guarding, etc.)

    + Track and order spare parts, tooling, and materials

    + Support extrusion line setups and breakdowns

    + Maintain lab cleanliness and manage waste disposal

    + Monitor and manage raw material inventory and EHS documentation

    What You’ll Need (Required):

    + High school diploma or equivalent and 3+ years of experience including:

     

    - Mechanical aptitude and basic equipment repair skills

     

    - Moderate computer skills (MS Office)

    What else we look for (Preferred):

    + Basic CAD and mechanical knowledge

    + Ability to read technical drawings and schematics

    + Familiarity with GMP/GDP in a medical device environment

    + Strong attention to detail and ability to lift up to 50 lbs

    + Team-oriented with clear, professional communication skills

     

    Aligning our overall business objectives with performance, we offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and a wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families.

     

    For California (CA) the base pay range for this position is $52,000 to $73,000 (highly experienced). The pay for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience). Applications will be accepted while this position is posted on our Careers website.

     

    Edwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.

     

    COVID Vaccination Requirement

     

    Edwards is committed to protecting our vulnerable patients and the healthcare providers who are treating them. As such, all patient-facing and in-hospital positions require COVID-19 vaccination. If hired into a covered role, as a condition of employment, you will be required to submit proof that you have been vaccinated for COVID-19, unless you request and are granted a medical or religious accommodation for exemption from the vaccination requirement. This vaccination requirement does not apply in locations where it is prohibited by law to impose vaccination.