Production Associate

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient's mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talented team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels inspired, invested, cared for, valued, and have a strong sense of belonging.

What You Can Expect

Work as part of a team to manufactur and package medical device instruments and components while maintaining product quality and optimal product flow. The Production Associate will become proficient in 1-10 tasks across multiple product lines. Tasks include sorting, basic plastic assembly, tapering / dressing, labeling, wire wrapping, wire cutting, splitting, stripping, swaging, welding, winging, looping, complex assemblies, grinding, and polishing.

How You'll Create Impact

• Follows written procedures and verbal instruction for the assigned production operations that are required in the manufacturing and packaging of medical devices. Requires sorting, basic plastic assembly, tapering / dressing, labeling, wire wrapping, and wire cutting / splitting / stripping.
• Handles plastic and metal components, wires, cables, connectors, and needles. Operates production machinery, fixtures, and tooling.
• Inspects works to ensure parts comply with specifications using basic hand tools and measuring / test equipment.
• Documents work which may require basic math, attention to detail and accuracy in information being recorded.
• Participate in cross training programs as required by Team Captain / Coordinator.
• Ability and willingness to work as part of a team to solve problems, recommend improvements, and help other departments when required.
• Upholds established lean manufacturing principles and tools used on the production floor.
• Adhere to the established Quality System Policies and procedures as instructed in training processes. Follows Good Manufacturing and Documentation practices (GMP, GDP)
• Follow all safety protocols, housekeeping, utilize appropriate safety equipment and PPE. Reports safety issues and improvements proactively to Team Captain or direct supervisor.

This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and might not necessarily comprise all of the essential functions for purposes of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

What Makes You Stand Out

Your Background

EOE