Technician, THV Tissue Processing (2nd Shift)
Job Title: Technician, THV Tissue Processing
- Technician I, THV Tissue Processing
- Technician II, THV Tissue Processing
- Technician III, THV Tissue Processing
Role Level: Individual Contributor
Supervisor/Manager Title: Senior Supervisor, Tissue Processing
Job Location & Environment: Irvine, CA – Corporate Office / Controlled Cleanroom Environment
Job Description Summary:
- Manufacturing - Hourly / Assembly / Inspection.
- Manufacturing technician responsible for processing porcine pericardium tissue required to manufacture heart valve devices. Support for manufacturing and R&D tasks associated with new product development and commercialization of transcatheter heart valves.
- This requires high manual dexterity, attention to detail, and adherence to strict regulatory, quality, and contamination control procedures within a controlled cleanroom manufacturing environment
Job Responsibilities:
- Execute receiving, chemical treatment, screening, cutting, measurements and inspection for Porcine Pericardium tissue per JVT released procedures.
- Use of tools – blades, scissors, forceps, dies, magnifying lamp – to perform tissue processing.
- Use of equipment – fume hood, thickness gauges, press machines, Litematics – to perform tissue processing.
- Perform verifications, against specifications, of completed steps, and execute work in assembly line.
- Review, follow, and perform job functions in compliance with established work instructions and adherence with SOPs, including recording traceable information on device history records.
- Support activities correspond to other work procedures, as requested, to provide support to operations processes.
- Assist Engineering in root cause analysis investigation for component nonconformance.
- Maintain compliance with company Quality Management System requirements, including applicable Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and regulatory standards.
- Maintain reliable and consistent attendance to support production operations, including punctual arrival and the ability to work full scheduled shifts and overtime as required to meet operational and production needs.
- Adhere to all EHS rules and requirements and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others.
- Other incidental duties: General work area housekeeping.