At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

The Danvers, MA Site is in a journey of becoming the Center of Excellence for Braiding and Extrusion. Our manufacturing employees are transforming the lives of 2.2 patients every second while building components, complex subassemblies and finished goods.

Act boldly, Compete to win, Move with speed and decisiveness, Foster belonging, Deliver results...the right way. That’s the Medtronic Mindset - our cultural norms. Our brand is rooted in action, not just words. The Medtronic Mindset defines the expectations of our culture. Every person here plays a role in bringing it to life. We recognize your extraordinary potential to ensure future generations live better, healthier lives.

In addition to contributing to the Medtronic mission, you’ll also be investing in your career! This is a full time, benefits eligible, direct hire opportunity. You’ll be employed directly by Medtronic, not by a staffing agency.

Our generous benefits package includes:

*Paid Time Off (PTO): 4 weeks per year
*Paid holidays: 10 per year
*Annual bonus plan: 5% targeted annual bonus, +/- dependent on performance
*Medical, dental, and vision plans with no waiting period (you’re eligible as of your first day of work!)
*Educational opportunities: Bachelors degree opportunities paid upfront at 100% by Medtronic. Tuition reimbursement opportunities. Career and professional development opportunities.
*Paid family and medical leave
*Paid maternity and parental leave
*Matching charitable gifts and volunteer benefits to help causes you care about!

Compensation:

This position has a set hourly starting rate at $25.00/hour.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 2:15pm - 10:00pm.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

• Sets up and operates plastic extrusion equipment to manufacture miniature, precision tubing to established quality standards in order to meet production demands.
• Assists engineering team in development of extrusion tooling, equipment and material.
• Knows process of screw and tool design, resin characteristics, temperature control, automated feedback loops, and ancillary downstream equipment such as burst testers and slickers.
• Troubleshoots, repairs and conducts maintenance on extrusion equipment.
• Ensures materials necessary for extrusions are dried to specifications.
• Mixes, blends, or colors raw materials as required.
• Writes and executes equipment qualifications on all new or modified tooling or equipment to test and qualify items and provide documented proof that operations are within established parameters.

Required Knowledge and Experience: 

• Requires broad knowledge of operational systems and practices typically gained through prior work experience and/or education.
• Requires minimum of 4 years of experience and may require vocational or technical education or certification in addition to prior work experience.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

Benefits & Compensation
 

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
 

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$48,800.00 - $73,200.00This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Operations Incentive Plan (OIP).The starting base rate of pay for this position and location is $25.00 per hour. The base rate is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).

Medtronic benefits and compensation plans

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people. 
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here.

It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

At Medtronic, most positions are posted on our career site for 3-7 days.