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Test Technician III - 2nd Shift - Starting at $28.01/hr + $1 Shift Premium

Stryker

Portage, MIJob$28.01–38.75/hrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$28.01–38.75/hr
Location
Portage, MI
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Test Technician executes development and verification test protocols on released and developmental products, including systems and surgical instruments used in surgical applications. The role involves setting up tests, processing findings into reports, and interacting with engineering and production teams. The technician also provides guidance to contract support, new hires, and interns while following documentation procedures and maintaining laboratory housekeeping standards.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Mechanical Systems Knowledge, requiredHand Tool Operation, requiredPower Tool Operation, requiredTest Equipment Operation, requiredInspection Equipment Operation, requiredBlueprint Reading, nice to haveSchematic Reading, nice to haveMath, nice to haveWriting, nice to haveMechanical Problem-Solving, nice to haveElectrical Problem-Solving, nice to have

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent, required3+ Years Work Experience, requiredAssociate's or Bachelor's in Technical Sciences or Engineering, nice to have5+ Years Related Technical Experience, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Schedule: 2nd Shift: M-F 2pm - 10:30pm

What You Will Do

As a Test Technician with Stryker, you will be responsible for executing robust development and verification test protocols to stress our products and simulate their use in surgical settings. You will test released and developmental systems and surgical instruments used in a variety of surgical applications to help us launch world class products for our customers and patients. As well as the following listed below

  • Under minimal supervision, perform assigned development and verification tests on new and existing products per written/verbal instructions.

  • Set up and perform tests and experiments of varying complexity and scope, which comply with Stryker requirements, appropriate FDA requirements and engineering standards.

  • Will extract and process test data/findings into both formal written and verbal reports which comply with Stryker requirements

  • Will submit periodic reports on assigned topics to appropriate personnel

  • Will be required to provide guidance to contract support, new hires and interns.

  • Will interact with engineering and production project teams.

  • Will be required to comply with documentation procedures and maintain test laboratory housekeeping standards to the highest level.

What You Need

Required :

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent

  • 3+ years of work experience

  • Functional knowledge of mechanical systems or devices

  • Ability to operate small hand tools (e.g. pliers, screwdrivers, hammer, wrenches, etc.), small power tools and common test/inspection equipment Preferred :

  • Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in Technical Sciences or Engineering

  • 5+ years related technical experience

  • Basic blueprint/schematic reading skills

  • Intermediate math and writing skills

  • Functional knowledge of mechanical systems or devices

  • Demonstrated mechanical/electrical problem-solving skills

$28.01 - $38.75 USD Hourly 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 751 open Test Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$28.01–38.75/hr
  • US median$28–35/hr347 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $33.38/hr, is 6% above the US median midpoint ($32/hr) — in the middle half of Test Technician hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 23 open Test Technician jobs in Michigan and 751 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Michigan
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Test Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (525 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 316 of the 751 open Test Technician jobs (42%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 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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