Overview
Senior Technician Calibration at Edwards Lifesciences. Edwards Lifesciences is the leading integral structural heart innovation company focused on improving patient lives through breakthrough technologies and partnerships with clinicians and healthcare stakeholders.
We are expanding in Spain with a new manufacturing plant in Moncada, Valencia, planned to operate in 2026 and joining a global network of manufacturing sites. The facility will support Edwards' surgical and transcatheter heart valve technologies and will employ thousands across manufacturing, engineering, and other professional paths.
How You Will Make an Impact:
- Perform routine and special calibration of all equipment/test and instruments measurement included in the calibration system to effectively meet the requirements and specifications in the General Calibration Procedure.
- Plan and perform routine calibration of equipment and ensure all calibration documentation are entered into system and in compliance, including the review of calibration, Preventive Maintenance (PM) and First Article Inspection (FAI) reports
- Register new equipment and maintain all equipment metrology (calibration and preventive maintenance) in computerized maintenance management (CMM) system
- Coordinate with service providers and custodians for Calibration, First Article Inspection (FAI) and Preventive Maintenance (PM) activities, including getting quote, obtaining supervisor approval, initiating purchase order, and coordinating services while ensuring activities are completed
- Ensure all inducted equipment are calibrated, verify calibration report meets the quality requirements, and escalate any discrepancies
- May participate in the development and implementation of calibrations processes and procedures, including identifying opportunities for modification and making recommendations
- Monitor the effective implementation of non-conformities OOT
- Provide coaching and guidance to technicians; Act as CMM (e.g. Maximo) advanced user and provide training and technical expertise to all other users
- Participate in investigations of non-conformities in different systems
- Other incidental duties
What You Will Need (Required)
- H.S. Diploma or equivalent
- Completed technical/vocational school program from a recognized institution in electric, mechanical, electronics, and/or mechatronics, including internship
- 3+ years experience in measurement and calibration of equipment/instruments
What Else We Look For (Preferred)
- Good communication skills
- Able to read and comprehend English required; speaking basic English
- Good computer skills, including MS Office and advanced proficiency in Maximo
- Advanced knowledge of calibration procedures and diagnostics of manufacturing equipment
- In-house training on specialty equipment operations
- Knowledge of and adherence to Edwards Environmental Health and Safety and Quality guidelines as they relate to department clean room medical device manufacturing
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing and Good Documentation Practices supporting a medical device environment
- Strict attention to detail
- Must be able to work in a team environment and with minimum supervision, including inter-departmental teams and with other departments
- Ability to provide feedback in a professional, direct, and tactful manner
- 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
Seniority level
- Mid-Senior level
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
- Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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