Edwards Lifesciences · 6 hours ago
Inspector
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$44K/yr - $60K/yr
2+ years expEdwards Lifesciences is a company dedicated to making a meaningful difference to patients around the world. The Inspector role involves performing inspections and functional testing of medical device products to ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalMedical Device
Responsibilities
Performing visual, dimensional, and functional inspection of more complex components and/or finished medical device products using a wide variety of tools and equipment such as magnifying lamp, microscope, vision inspection system, etc. to ensure conformance with design specifications – working at a level of greater independence with a higher level of productivity
Performing functional testing of finished medical device products using both automated and manual valve testing equipment to ensure conformance with design specifications
Reviewing, following and performing job functions in compliance with established work instructions and adherence with SOPs, including recording traceable information on device history records and may enter information into JDE
Performing verification of manufacturing documents with component and device drawings
May control inventory to ensure appropriate storage conditions and movement
May train colleagues from other sites, including inspection of their work output
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
Qualification
Required
2 years previous related experience required
Able to read, comprehend, speak, and write English
Candidates will be required to pass a basic English skills assessment
Basic computer skills required, including working knowledge of manufacturing software
Preferred
H.S. Diploma or equivalent preferred
Previous medical device assembly experience preferred
Ability to use applicable tools and equipment, hand eye coordination, and high manual dexterity
Basic level of understanding of inspection procedures
Ability to effectively provide feedback on product defects and may follow through to establish resolution
Good communication skills
Strict attention to detail
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
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
Benefits
Competitive salaries
Performance-based incentives
A wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families
Company
Edwards Lifesciences
Edwards Lifesciences is a provider of science of heart valves and hemodynamic monitoring.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2020 (28)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2000-04-03IPO
Leadership Team
Bernard J. Zovighian
Chief Executive Officer
Harry Rowland
SVP IHFM Innovation (Implantable Heart Failure Management)
Recent News
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