Associate Material Handler

Make a meaningful difference to patients around the world. At every Edwards Lifesciences facility, 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. You will apply skill and dexterity in sewing tissue and non-tissue components used to produce medical devices, in accordance with regulatory and company guidelines. Your purpose-driven work will help leave a lasting and positive impact on patient lives.

Performs material handling work to support manufacturing/production activities, following established procedures and guidance.

How you’ll make an impact:
• Receive material requisitions, search system to locate materials, physically verify lot for picking, and pack materials and components onto dispatch cart
• Perform packaging of goods for shipment, create pick list and invoices for outbound shipments including airway bills in JDE, TRAX, and Forwarder software
• Receive materials into the warehouse from production returns and/or purchase orders, perform visual inspection and count to verify goods received, search JDE for storage availability, and physically place goods in storage
• Print label of materials and components, and physically deliver to transfer area on a timely basis, in fulfillment of material requisitions, without entering clean room
• Perform monthly inventory cycle counts and annual physical inventory count
• Review, follow and perform job functions in compliance with established work instructions and adherence with SOPs, including recording traceable information on device history records and enter information into JDE, or other systems as required
• Other incidental duties: General work area housekeeping and visual inspection of storage containers

What you'll need (Required):
• Secondary Education Previous experience in a warehouse environment and forklift operation
• Experience with handling of chemicals Preferred
• No previous related experience required
• Other: Forklift certification 90 Days preferred

What else we look for (Preferred):
• Basic computer skills with working knowledge of computer systems or software, which typically may include JDE, TRAX, and Forwarder, preferred
• Ability to read, comprehend, and speak English, and good communication skills, required
• Must be able to work in a team environment, including with peers in manufacturing, and with minimum supervision by following detailed established work instructions
• 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