Why manufacturing at Stryker?
We are proud to be named one the #1Best Workplace in Manufacturing and Production in the United States by Fortune Magazine since 2023!
Are you interested in getting hands-on experience with products that are making an impact on people's lives? As a member of our manufacturing team, that is exactly what you will do! At Stryker, you will join a team of amazing people who treat each other like family, while working with products that are improving and saving people's lives.
Need another reason to apply? Here are 5 reasons to join our manufacturing team: https://www.strykercareersblog.com/post/5-reasons-to-join-strykers-manufacturing-team
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1st shift Mon - Fri 6AM -2:30PM
As a Manufacturing Technician, your primary responsibility is to produce functional parts from digital files supplied by Stryker's engineering departments using the appropriate additive manufacturing equipment.
Who we want:
Motivated product launchers. People who bring strategic direction and drive for execution to ensure products are developed and launched with precision.
Self-directed initiators. People who take ownership of their work and need no prompting to drive productivity, change, and outcomes.
Dedicated achievers. People who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations.
User-focused creators. People who imagine with the user in mind, develop technology that helps change patients' lives.
What you will do:
- Communicate with design personnel the necessary input parameters for CAD models into the additive manufacturing equipment and instruct them on how and when improvements can be made.
- Utilize the additive manufacturing computer systems to construct the build and make any required adjustments to dimensionally correct and/or cosmetically improve the end product as needed on all additive manufacturing equipment.
- Communicate with technical support personnel at the various vendors to resolve problems or install system enhancements.
- Perform secondary processing of components, that may include filing, metal finishing, machining, or other techniques that may be necessary to produce an end product with the required surface finish and appearance.
- Perform daily quality testing (eg. hardness and tensile) and analyze this data to determine adjustments to the additive manufacturing machines to ensure consistent quality.
- Work closely with upstream & downstream customers to ensure production meets demand.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
What you will need:
- High school or GED equivalent required.
- 2+ years of manufacturing experience required
- 1+ year experience with CAD operations including 3D design and surfacing preferred
- Working knowledge of inspection equipment, blueprint reading, and GDT preferred
- Prior mechanical inspection or machine shop experience preferred
- Experience/knowledge CNC programming and machining highly preferred
- Experience in powder and support structure removal processes and equipment preferred
About Stryker
Our benefits:
- 12 paid holidays annually
- Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program.
- Financial benefits include Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance.
For a more detailed overview of our benefits or time off, please follow this link to learn more: US Stryker employee benefits
About Stryker
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 130 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com.
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