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Fabricator I - Weekend Shift - $20.50/hr. + $2.00 Shift Premium

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Portage, MIFull-time$20.5/hrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$20.5/hr
Location
Portage, MI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Fabricator I produces fabricated parts using production equipment and tooling, including drill presses, weld nut stations, and saws. The role includes machine setup, work preparation, inspections, troubleshooting, cleanup, preventative maintenance, and quality assurance. The weekend schedule uses 12-hour rotating shifts, with weekday training required until the new shift begins on March 1, 2027. Manufacturing experience and a high school diploma or GED are preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Fabrication Equipment OperationProduction Equipment OperationInspection Equipment OperationTroubleshootingMachine SetupPreventative Maintenance

Qualifications

High School or GEDManufacturing Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Weekend Shift: 4:00 PM – 4:00 AM

  • Schedule: 12-hour shifts on a 4-3-3-4 rotating schedule

  • Week 1: Thursday through Sunday

  • Week 2: Friday through Sunday

  • Training Requirement: Candidates must be available to train Monday through Thursday, 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM, from their start date until the new shift begins on March 1, 2027.

**What you will do: **

  • 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.

What you need:

Preferred

  • High School or GED

  • Manufacturing Experience

$20.50/hr. + $2.00 Shift Premium per hour plus bonus eligible + 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.

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.

How this job compares

Set against the 354 open Fabricator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$20.5/hr
  • US median$24–30/hr156 hourly ranges

This rate, $20.50/hr, is 25% below the US median midpoint ($28/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Fabricator hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 12 open Fabricator jobs in Michigan and 354 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Fabricator postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 4 years (173 postings).
Education
2 of the 354 open Fabricator jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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