Production Operative

Work Flexibility: Onsite

Assembles mechanical units, fabricated parts/components and/or electrical/electronic systems to make subassemblies, assemblies or complete units using hand tools, power tools, jigs, fixtures and miscellaneous equipment. Fits, aligns, calibrates and adjusts parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product operating requirements; repairing units or products that have failed to meet requirements.

This position requires knowledge that is acquired through experience, specialized education or training. The role has clearly defined procedures and tasks as well as defined guidelines to aid in decision making. Technical knowledge required is limited to the tasks performed in own discipline area and is considered basic. The tasks are generally routine and manual. The job is expected to follow detailed and defined rules / instructions and to make simple judgement in straightforward situations. Typically requires selecting between solutions already established. This job typically requires no experience.

Are you looking for an opportunity to build a career with a world-leading medical device company?

Do you want to join a company that values its people and provides excellent development opportunities?

As a Manufacturing Operator at Stryker Belfast, you will help build life-saving medical devices while developing your skills and growing a long-term career in a supportive, quality-focused environment.

Who we are looking for

• Quality-focused performers: People who take pride in delivering high-quality work and meeting required standards.
• Team players: People who build positive working relationships and collaborate to achieve shared goals.
• Reliable individuals: People who manage their time well, follow processes, and consistently get the job done.

In this role, you will support the manufacture of Stryker products to the required quality standards, helping ensure our medical devices reach the people who need them.

What you will do

• Assemble, test, and package medical devices by following clearly defined work instructions and standard processes.
• Work efficiently on a production line in a fast-paced environment, balancing speed, accuracy, and quality to meet daily output targets.
• Carry out routine quality checks, visually inspect products, and record results to support high safety and compliance standards.
• Accurately label, scan, pack, and prepare products for shipment to internal and external locations.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safety-focused work area in line with site procedures.
• Communicate clearly with supervisors and team members to support smooth day-to-day operations and resolve issues promptly.

What you will need

• GCSEs or a Level 2 qualification, or equivalent experience.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred but not essential.
• Knowledge of manufacturing and quality systems in a manufacturing environment would be an advantage.
• A strong team-player mindset with good communication skills.
• Ability to follow work instructions, procedures, and quality standards accurately.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rates
• Private healthcare
• Pension

Shift

• Day Shift : Monday - Thursday 7:30am - 6:00pm

  

 

United Kingdom Pay Ranges:

• Belfast: 13.66 GBP Hourly

  

 

At Stryker, we believe transparency helps candidates make confident decisions about their next career step. Compensation is an important part of that process and we want to be clear about how pay is determined. The compensation information posted for this role may be presented as a salary range or a fixed amount depending on the role.  In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for incentive compensation (such as bonus and/or commissions where applicable), along with Stryker’s comprehensive benefits package.

 

If you’d like to learn more about the salary or the benefits associated with this role, your recruiter will be happy to walk you through the details as you progress through the hiring process.

  

 

Travel Percentage: None