Manufacturing Operator - Day Shift (Permanent Contract)

Stryker; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Private healthcare

Pension

Job summary

Stryker Belfast is seeking a Manufacturing Operator to support the manufacture of life-saving medical devices in a quality-focused environment. You will contribute to daily production targets on a fast-paced line, perform routine quality checks, and ensure accurate labeling and packing for shipment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, following defined processes, and maintaining a clean, safety-conscious work area.

Qualifications

• Quality-focused performers.
• Team players who collaborate to achieve goals.
• Reliable individuals who follow processes and stay on task.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, test, and package medical devices by following work instructions and standard processes.
• Work on a production line in a fast-paced environment to meet daily output targets.
• Carry out routine quality checks and record results to support safety and compliance.
• Label, scan, pack, and prepare products for shipment to internal and external locations.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work area in line with site procedures.
• Communicate clearly with supervisors and team members to resolve issues.

Skills

Quality focus

Team player

Communication

Attention to detail

Following instructions

Education

GCSEs/Level 2

Job description

Please note that the below role is for a Permanent contract with Stryker

Are you looking for a permanent opportunity to build a career with a world-leading medical device company?

Do you want to join a company that values its people and provides excellent development opportunities?

As a Manufacturing Operator at Stryker Belfast, you will help build life-saving medical devices while developing your skills and growing a long-term career in a supportive, quality-focused environment.

Who We Are Looking For

• Quality-focused performers: People who take pride in delivering high-quality work and meeting required standards.
• Team players: People who build positive working relationships and collaborate to achieve shared goals.
• Reliable individuals: People who manage their time well, follow processes, and consistently get the job done.

In this role, you will support the manufacture of Stryker products to the required quality standards, helping ensure our medical devices reach the people who need them.

What You Will Do

• Assemble, test, and package medical devices by following clearly defined work instructions and standard processes.
• Work efficiently on a production line in a fast-paced environment, balancing speed, accuracy, and quality to meet daily output targets.
• Carry out routine quality checks, visually inspect products, and record results to support high safety and compliance standards.
• Accurately label, scan, pack, and prepare products for shipment to internal and external locations.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safety-focused work area in line with site procedures.
• Communicate clearly with supervisors and team members to support smooth day-to-day operations and resolve issues promptly.

What You Will Need

• GCSEs or a Level 2 qualification, or equivalent experience.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred but not essential.
• Knowledge of manufacturing and quality systems in a manufacturing environment would be an advantage.
• A strong team-player mindset with good communication skills.
• Ability to follow work instructions, procedures, and quality standards accurately.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rates
• Private healthcare
• Pension

Shift

• Day Shift : Monday - Thursday 7:30am - 6:00pm OR Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm

United Kingdom Pay Scales:

Belfast: 13.66 GBP Hourly

At Stryker, we believe transparency helps candidates make confident decisions about their next career step. Compensation is an important part of that process and we want to be clear about how pay is determined. The compensation information posted for this role may be presented as a salary range or a fixed amount depending on the role. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for incentive compensation (such as bonus and/or commissions where applicable), along with Stryker’s comprehensive benefits package.

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 150 million patients annually.