Fabricator II

Stryker; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker in Portage, MI is seeking a production technician for the evening shift. You will operate metal fabrication equipment (punch presses, shears, rolls, power brakes and saws) to cut, bend and shape parts to spec, following procedures for safe, efficient production while learning processes and developing technical skills.

Responsibilities include running production at various stations, conducting inspections, setting up and maintaining the machine center, and ensuring quality and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to lift 10–50 pounds and stand long periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate metal fabrication equipment to cut, bend, form and shape parts according to specs.
• Run production at various stations (drill press, weld nut, saw, etc.) and support setup and cleanup.
• Perform inspections per gage plans and troubleshoot as needed.
• Maintain machine center setup, fabrication, and quality of own work and area.
• Ensure compliance with policies, meet production goals and maintain records per Stryker specs.
• Contribute to ongoing quality improvements and training documentation.
• Meet schedule and overtime requirements, including weekends.

Skills

Fabrication equipment operation

Quality inspection

Record keeping

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Punch presses

Shears

Rolls

Power brakes

Saws

Job description

Schedule

Mon – Fri, 1:45pm – 10:15pm, OT Required

What you will do

Operate metal fabrication equipment, including punch presses, shears, rolls, power brakes, and saws, to cut, bend, form, and shape metal components to specification. This role follows established procedures and work instructions to support safe, efficient production while learning manufacturing processes and developing technical skills.

• Responsible for producing high quality fabricated parts utilizing various fabrication equipment
• Responsible for running production as a loaded/unloader, or on a drill press station, weld nut station, saw, or other basic fabrication equipment and tooling
• Conducts inspections in accordance with relevant gage plans with a working knowledge of how to operate required inspection equipment and troubleshoots as needed
• Responsible for set-up, work preparation, fabrication, clean up, preventative maintenance of machine center, and quality assurance of own work and work area
• Assures compliance with policies and procedures, customer service goals, and quality standards while meeting production goals
• Accountable for all record-keeping as appropriate and in accordance with Stryker specifications
• Committed to quality by striving for reliability and quality in our products, continuously searching for ways to enhance performance and meeting all training and documentation criteria.
• Meet work schedule and overtime requirements, including weekends

What you need

Preferred

• High School Diploma or GED
• One (1) year Manufacturing Experience

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift/carry 10-50 pounds frequently.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.

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$21.90/hr + $2.00/hr Shift Premium, plus bonus potential and benefits.

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.

Stryker 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. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.