Production Associate I - 4x10 2nd Shift

COVID-19 vaccination requirements

Stryker is driven to work together with our customers to make healthcare better. In order to fulfill our commitment as a federal contractor, while focusing on the health and safety of our employees and those that we serve, COVID-19 vaccines will be required for all Stryker US employees effective January 4, 2022, as well as all new US employees joining our company. Fully vaccinated persons are those who are >=14 days post-completion of the primary series of an FDA-authorized COVID-19 vaccine. If you are applying to a sales and field role which requires access to customer accounts as a function of your job, you may be required, depending on customer requirements, to obtain the COVID-19 vaccination before the January 4 effective date of Stryker's vaccine policy. For more information, please visit our COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements FAQs page.

Why join Stryker?

We are proud to be named one the #1Best Workplace in Manufacturing and Production in the United States by Fortune Magazine since 2017!

Our benefits include bonuses; commissions; healthcare; insurance benefits; retirement programs; stock based plans; paid time off plans; family and parenting leaves; tuition reimbursement; wellness programs; onsite fitness centers and cafeterias; discount purchase programs; and service and performance awards – not to mention various social and recreational activities.

Why manufacturing at Stryker?

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

Education/Special Training Required

• High School Diploma / GED

Qualifications/Work Experience Required

WHO WE WANT
We are looking for dedicated individuals to help our mission to make healthcare better and to be a part in saving our patients lives! Whether you have experience in Medical Device Manufacturing already or are excited for a new challenge to build and test the very best Medical Devices on the market, we are looking for reliable, responsible people to join our growing team. If you have a great attention for detail, are a fast learner and ready to make a big impact, we want you to join our growing team at Stryker!

• Prefer prior cleanroom or medical device manufacturing experience
• Ability to communicate problems or issues verbally and written in English.
• Ability to read and understand procedures, safely sheets, instructions, and policies in English.
• Ability to carry out verbal instructions in English.
• Ability to work with measuring devices.
• Demonstrated computer skills (ability to navigate email, calendar, online database systems and online training).
• Demonstrated ability to follow processes and has a basic understanding of the technical job duties.
• Ability to conduct basic arithmetic calculations: add, subtract, multiply and divide. Ability to perform simple calculations using a calculator.
• High manual dexterity to use tools such as, microscope, soldier iron, tweezers etc.
• Ability to work overtime as required.

Job Summary

Working in a team environment performing various manufacturing duties to ensure the team meets all goals and objectives.

Typical types of work include:

• UV Bond, packaging, operating and loading machines, measuring, material handling, coating, masking, mixing, blasting and inspection of product or components.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Understands and adheres to safety policies and practices to maintain a clean, safe and health conscious work environment.
• Maintains clean room standards per standard operating procedure.
• Is responsible for quality and adherence to manufacturing process requirements.
• Builds product by following all processes in which certified and completing other assigned work, while meeting manufacturing goals and metrics.
• Records information on shop floor paperwork and maintains accurate records.
• Independently complies with signals from Hour by Hour and in-process Kanbans.
• Is willing to flex and rotate as necessary and work well with all group members, both within the team and cross-functionally.
• Records information on shop floor paperwork and maintains accurate records. Maintains up to date training.
• Understands 6S principles for assigned areas.
• Handles, transports, stores, and inspects components and final assembly devices.
• Sets up and operates manufacturing equipment.
• Able to become proficient on more than one job task.
• Red lines documents in need of correction and assist with resolution.
• Executes validation protocols and engineering evaluations with supervision.
• Supports continuous improvements through idea submission and leading assigned projects.

Desired Capabilities/Versatility

Certified or ability to be certified in primary process.

May be certified in other processes

Physical Requirements

• Ability to focus on and see small objects under a microscope
• Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time
• Ability to focus on detailed work for long periods of time
• Ability to use fingers and hands to manipulate/assemble small tools or objects
• Ability to gown in appropriate PPE for a cleanroom environment
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. on a regular basis
• Ability to discern colors

Know someone at Stryker?

Be sure to have them submit you as a referral prior to applying for this position. Learn more about our employee referral program at https://careers.stryker.com/referrals/

About Stryker

Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with our customers, is driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes.

We are proud to be named one of the World’s Best Workplaces and a Best Workplace for Diversity by Fortune Magazine! Learn more about our award-winning organization by visiting stryker.com