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Stryker
Lead Process Technician - 1st Shift
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What they do
A Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Technician works with programmable logic control systems found typically in an industrial/manufacturing environment.
$72,655 / year median in Michigan
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Why join Stryker? Looking for a place that values your unique talents? Discover Stryker's award-winning culture. We are proud to offer you our total rewards package which includes bonuses, healthcare, insurance benefits, retirement programs, wellness programs, as well as service and performance awards - not to mention various social and recreational activities, all of which are location specific. Job description We are excited to be named one of the World's Best Workplaces by Fortune Magazine! We are proud to offer you 12 paid holidays annually. For an overview of our benefits and time off, please follow this link to learn more:
US Stryker employee benefits. Schedule 1st
US Stryker employee benefits. Schedule 1st
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Mon - Fri What will you do As Lead Process Technician, you will be responsible for the preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and resolution of equipment issues. Maintain and promote 6S and workplace organization standards within the maintenance area, including tool cribs, workstations, and shared spaces Provide exceptional production support through technical troubleshooting, effective communication, and resolution of mechanical, electrical, and equipment-related issues Lead and mentor Process Technicians and Process Leads, working independently to coordinate technical support activities, remove obstacles, and drive team success Ensure completion and continuous improvement of preventive maintenance programs, including updates to PM procedures, work instructions, and equipment reliability initiatives Champion continuous improvement efforts by leading practical problem-solving activities and implementing solutions that enhance safety, quality, productivity, and operational performance Execute and oversee equipment repairs, projects, maintenance activities, calibrations, and work orders while supporting production uptime and operational objectives Lead and own transformational projects focused on cost reduction, quality improvement, process optimization, and operational excellence across Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering Serve as a liaison between Operations and Engineering to support new technology implementation, validation activities, periodic reviews, and verification testing What you need Required High School diploma or GED Five (5) years of relevant metal fabrication, manufacturing, process development, programming, equipment maintenance experience Technical knowledge and understanding of machining and assembly process equipment Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects Must wear required PPE and adhere to all safety requirements Preferred Experience with CMM programming preferred Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.) $31.92 - $44.88 USD Hourly 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.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)