Assembly Technician III - 1st Shift - $28.20/hr.

Stryker Corporation; Waltham, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Stryker Corporation is hiring an Onsite Assembler III to perform assembly, testing, inspection and documentation that supports production goals and quality. You will work across multiple production lines, using various systems and equipment, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 2+ years of manufacturing experience, and the ability to work shifts including weekends.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 2 years in manufacturing.
• Ability to perform physical work including lifting up to 50 lb.
• Willingness to work shifts including weekends.
• Experience with manufacturing documentation systems.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, rework, verify, test, and inspect components per procedures.
• Follow instructions to ensure products meet quality and specs.
• Complete production documentation and maintain records in electronic systems.
• Monitor schedules and meet build rates and cycle times.
• Use manufacturing software and digital tools to support activities.
• Participate in quality and safety improvement initiatives.
• Prepare products and containers for domestic and international shipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and perform setup and checks.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Overtime availability

Prolonged standing

Hand & power tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Test equipment

Job description

Work Flexibility

Onsite As an Assembler III, you will perform assembly, testing, inspection, and documentation activities that support production goals, product quality, and operational efficiency. This role offers the opportunity to work across multiple production lines, utilize a variety of manufacturing systems and equipment, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

What You Will Do

• Assemble, install, rework, verify, test, and inspect mechanical, electrical, and sub-assembly components according to documented procedures.
• Follow work instructions, blueprints, and test procedures to ensure products meet quality and specification requirements.
• Complete required production documentation and maintain accurate manufacturing records in electronic systems.
• Monitor production schedules and achieve established build rates and cycle-time requirements.
• Utilize manufacturing software, electronic documentation systems, and other digital tools to support production activities.
• Participate in quality improvement, safety observation, and continuous improvement activities to support operational performance.
• Prepare products, cartons, and containers for domestic and international shipment according to established requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and perform setup, work preparation, cleanup, and quality checks for assigned operations.

What You Will Need

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• 2+ years manufacturing experience.
• Ability to work scheduled shifts and support overtime requirements, including weekends when needed.
• Role involves medium physical work, including lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally, prolonged standing and walking, and the use of hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and test equipment.
• $28.20 per hour plus bonus eligible + benefits.

Travel Percentage: 0%

Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability. Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with its 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! For more information, visit: www.stryker.com

Remote - Role allows you to work the majority to 100% of time from an alternate workplace. These roles could have travel expectations, and you must work within the country of the job requisition location.

Field-based - You can expect to regularly work a majority to 100% of time at customer facilities and has a set territory or expectation to travel within a set boundary. Almost all sales roles would likely be qualified as field-based.

Onsite - Role is 100% located at a Stryker facility. Some ad hoc flexibility may be available depending on role, level, and job requirements.

Hybrid - You can expect to regularly work in both an alternate workplace and a Stryker facility. Roles that are partially remote or co-located would qualify as hybrid, and the expectation to be onsite would be defined and agreed upon by your manager/supervisor.