Assembler I - Weekend Shift

Company: Stryker
Location: Portage
Posted on: February 28, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Work Flexibility: Onsite Schedule: Weekday Training Required: Wednesday: 5:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Thursday-Friday: 5:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Training will continue until the weekend shift launches (target: June 2026). Starting pay during weekday training: $20.25/hour (1st Shift rate) Permanent Schedule (after training): Friday-Saturday: 5:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Sunday: 5:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Weekend Shift Pay: $20.25/hour $2.00/hour shift differential Important: Candidates must be able to work weekday training now and weekend work once the shift begins. What you will do - As an Assembler I, you will assemble mechanical units, fabricated parts/components and/or electrical/electronic systems to make subassemblies, assemblies or complete units using hand tools, power tools, jigs, fixtures and miscellaneous equipment. /n - Under general supervision, assembles components that may include sub-assemblies, manual components and electrical components and all other related components to contribute to completion of a variety of products. /n - Work from process work instructions and test procedures to complete tasks along with monitoring and recording related documentation to meet quality requirements /n - Follow production build rates, schedules and meet required cycle times /n - Assemble cartons and containers and prepare products for shipment in accordance with domestic, international and/or customer specifications /n - Uses a variety of tools that may include, but are not limited to: manual and power hand tools, pneumatic tools, test equipment, presses, and measuring and cutting devices /n - Responsible for set-ups, work preparation, clean up, and quality assurance of own work and work-area /n - Meet work schedule and overtime requirements, including weekends /n - Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/ or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects /n /n What you need: Preferred Qualifications: /n - High School or GED /n - Manufacturing Experience /n /n 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.

Keywords: Stryker, Fort Wayne , Assembler I - Weekend Shift, Manufacturing , Portage, Indiana