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Auxiliary Technician I - First Shift - $22.10/hr.

Stryker

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At a glance

Compensation
$22.1/hr
Location
Arlington, TN
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Auxiliary Technician I provides hands-on support to production operations in a team-based manufacturing environment, following defined procedures and work instructions. The role supports multiple work areas and uses production and finishing equipment while performing metal finishing, packaging, and material handling. It is described as suitable for individuals early in their manufacturing career seeking to develop skills in a regulated environment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Manufacturing ProcessesEquipment OperationBlueprint ReadingFollowing Work InstructionsAttention to DetailDependabilityTeamworkCommunicationLiftingStandingMaterial HandlingMachinery Operation

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED1 Year Manufacturing Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Schedule: Monday - Thursday 6:00 am - 4:30 pm with OT as needed by the business.

What You Will Do :

The Auxiliary Technician I role provides hands‑on support to production operations in a team‑based manufacturing environment while following defined procedures and work instructions. This role is ideal for individuals early in their manufacturing career seeking to develop skills in a regulated environment.

  • Support daily manufacturing operations across multiple work areas to ensure production goals are met.

  • Operate production and finishing equipment such as laser systems, vapor degreasers, magnetic finishers, spray wash, vibratory, and electropolish equipment.

  • Perform metal finishing, packaging to vendor, and material handling activities following standard work instructions.

  • Accurately complete routers and required production documentation

  • Follow all safety, quality, and GMP requirements to ensure compliance with regulated manufacturing standards.

  • Collaborate with cross‑functional partners and team members to resolve basic production or process issues.

  • Participate in continuous improvement efforts and support standardized manufacturing processes.

What You Need:

Preferred

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Minimum of 1 year of manufacturing experience in a regulated environment (GMP)

  • Basic understanding of manufacturing processes, procedures, and equipment operation, basic blueprint reading

  • Ability to follow defined work instructions and make simple judgments using established solutions

  • Strong attention to detail, dependability, and willingness to work in a team‑based environment

  • Effective communication skills (written, verbal, and active listening)

  • Ability to work assigned weekend shift hours

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 10 lbs regularly and up to 45 lbs occasionally (team lift as required)

  • Ability to stand and move about the production floor for the duration of the shift

  • Ability to bend, reach, grasp, push, pull, and carry materials and equipment

  • Ability to operate machinery and use required personal protective equipment (PPE)

  • May be exposed to loud noises and manufacturing equipment hazards

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$22.10/hr. plus bonus eligible 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.

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 1,513 open Manufacturing Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$22.1/hr
  • US median$24–28/hr731 hourly ranges

This rate, $22.10/hr, is 15% below the US median midpoint ($26/hr) — in the middle half of Manufacturing Technician hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 30 open Manufacturing Technician jobs in Tennessee and 1,513 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Tennessee
Experience
Manufacturing Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (831 postings).
Education
2 of the 1,513 open Manufacturing Technician jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 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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