Maintenance Helper

USA - California – Irvine

Full time

Req-49856

Imagine how your ideas and expertise can change a patient’s life. Our Global Operations & Quality team plays a central part in ensuring our products are delivered to patients with cardiovascular disease. You’ll partner cross-functionally with manufacturing operations and sales teams, delivering thoughtful solutions to complex challenges all while developing your knowledge of the medical device industry. Whether your work includes strategic inventory planning, labeling, warehouse management, material handling, or any of our other supply chain opportunities, you will be making a meaningful contribution to our team and to patients all over the world.

The Maintenance Helper ensures the working condition of manufacturing support equipment to support smooth and continuous operations.

The standard hours for this role are Monday-Friday 5:30am-2pm.

How you'll make an impact:

• Perform preventive maintenance on chairs and microscopes, as well as making repairs to microscopes; also perform preventive maintenance and sanitization of work benches and other large surfaces during shutdowns.

• Perform minor repairs to manufacturing tools, such as tweezers, scissors and probes.

• Document maintenance tasks, track labor hours and spare parts data in asset lifecycle system (e.g., Maximo).

• Re-configure racks to accommodate production volume shifts based on work orders to limit the number of work orders in process.

• On time arrival to work, regular attendance without excessive absenteeism, and working a full 8 hour or longer work period.

• Other incidental duties: General work area housekeeping, other duties as assigned by leadership.

What you'll need:

• Due to the specific duties of this job, you must be able to read, comprehend, write, and speak English.

What else we look for:

• H.S. Diploma or equivalent mechanical aptitude preferred

• Good communication skills.

• Ability to use computer applications to track and update work order status.

• Adhere to Edwards Environmental Health and Safety and Quality guidelines as they relate to department clean room medical device manufacturing.

• Must be able to work with minimum supervision by following preventive maintenance instructions.

• Review, follow and perform job functions in compliance with established work instructions and adherence with SOPs.

• Work in a Team environment.

• 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.

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, the base pay range for this position is $30,000 to $41,000 (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.

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.