Technologist, Plastic Injection Molding/3D Printing job opportunity at Edwards Lifesciences Corporation.



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Edwards Lifesciences Corporation Technologist, Plastic Injection Molding/3D Printing
Experience: 5-years
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Plastic Injection Molding/3D Printing

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loacation USA IRV-1442 Alton/MIC, United States Of America
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Innovation starts from the heart. Our Advanced Innovation & Technology (AI&T) teams harness the imagination, courage, and resourcefulness to think beyond what’s currently possible, and create solutions for patients many years into the future. If you’re an early-stage innovator, then Edwards AI&T team is the place for you to take the next steps in your career. We’ll give you the tools and resources you need to create groundbreaking innovations that shape the future of structural heart technology. lasting solutions for unmet patient needs. Our Technologist, Plastic Injection Molding/3D Printing position is a unique career opportunity that could be your next step towards an exciting future. Applies advanced technical expertise in mold setup, process optimization, and operation and maintenance of injection‑molding machines, robotic systems and auxiliary equipment. Utilizes strong hands‑on capability and precision in the fabrication and refinement of engineering prototypes, supporting continuous product improvement, process enhancement, and new product development initiatives. The position requires daily engagement across all three functional areas to identify and resolve bottlenecks, maintain operational flow, and support cross‑disciplinary needs. How you’ll make an impact: Operate plastic injection molding equipment:   Set up, tune, and run both bench‑top (APSX‑PIM) and full‑scale production machines (Arburg Allrounder 275 V). Support metal 3D printing for mold making:   Use Mantle Trushape software for setup and slicing, and operate the Mantle 3D metal printer and sintering oven. Work with DMLM/SLS metal 3D printers:   Prepare builds using Magics or similar software and run GE Mlabs or Trumpf metal additive manufacturing systems. Program and run advanced machining equipment:   Use CNC mills (3–5 axis), CNC lathes, water jets, wire EDM, and manual machines to create prototype parts, tooling, and devices. Collaborate with engineers:   Help identify and clarify potential design issues and escalate concerns when needed. Support safety and compliance:   Maintain chemical and material MSDS logs and stay current with required EH&S training. General responsibilities:   Keep the workspace clean and organized and assist with other tasks as needed. What you'll need (Required): High School Diploma or equivalent 5+ years of previous related experience in a prototype/production environment and injection molding experience What else we look for (Preferred): Associate’s degree in Manufacturing Technology, completion of a technical trade program, or equivalent experience Hands‑on experience operating manufacturing machinery relevant to the role Basic understanding of Scientific Injection Molding principles Ability to rapidly develop proficiency in 3D metal printing through provided training and hands‑on practice Skilled in operating plastic processing equipment, performing tooling changes, adjusting process parameters, and interpreting technical drawings Ability to troubleshoot plastic molding processes to ensure parts meet dimensional, cosmetic, and cycle‑time requirements; capable of preparing or repairing water and compressed‑air hoses Experience generating work orders and reports in the Maximo maintenance system Ability to safely operate a pallet jack for mold transport Strong troubleshooting and repair skills for equipment such as temperature control units, dryers, and injection molding machines Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and related business systems Strong written and verbal communication abilities and effective interpersonal skills High attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to work professionally across all organizational levels Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast‑paced environment Ability to generate daily equipment reports, including downtime and setup time tracking Participation in continuous improvement initiatives and support for validation activities Mechanical aptitude and strong problem‑solving skills Ability to read, comprehend, and communicate effectively in English Commitment to promoting and maintaining high levels of productivity and safety across the organization 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 $61,000 to $86,000 (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.   E dwards 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.

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