Packager - Shift 5A (10p-10a) F/Sa/Su

About the role

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical‑technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds. As a Zimmer Biomet team member you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of packaging machines (including packaging, sealing, labeling) to product specifications and/or passivation.
• Perform cleaning of masking fixtures and texturing of implants using grit‑blasting and micro‑blasting equipment.
• Perform 100 % visual inspections on implants.
• May remove PMMA overspray from articulating surfaces.
• May perform PMMA functions involving electrostatically spraying polymer powder onto implants using appropriate masking fixtures and oven‑cure processes.
• Maintain accurate production and packaging records.
• Perform packaging operations with 100 % accuracy.
• Perform etching operations on product per the blueprint.
• Inspect parts as required by process procedures.
• Maintain supplies and equipment and keep accurate production records.
• Maintain a safe and clean work area and comply with all OP and GMP regulations related to process and clean‑room environments.
• Inspect filled containers to ensure products are packaged according to specifications.
• Use precision measuring equipment, as necessary, to perform inspections.
• Ensure personal safety equipment is used and maintained appropriately; observe safety and security procedures; report potentially unsafe conditions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Previous manufacturing experience helpful.
• Ability to read, comprehend, write, and follow basic written and oral instructions.
• Considerable mental/visual effort; requires close visual attention while monitoring and documenting gauge and dial readings, flow rates, and RPMs.
• Neat, clean individual capable of working in a controlled‑environment clean room.
• Ability to maintain confidential information.
• Read and write legibly; follow written procedures and verbal instructions.
• Physically able to stand 100 % of the time.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Ability to lift 25–35 lb repeatedly.
• Ability to interface with personnel and management of other areas.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to participate and interact in a classroom environment.
• Proficiency in English (reading, writing, and speaking) to pass practical and written examinations covering applicable procedures.
• Ability to perform intricate detail work on a repetitive basis.

Preferred Experience

• NPI certification or willingness to become certified within six months of starting the role (if applicable).
• Previous work experience in a manufacturing environment.

Benefits

We support our talent team with development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location‑specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives, and a culture of recognition and performance awards.