Technician II - Extrusion, First Shift

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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.

Technician II
, you will support daily extrusion operations that help deliver life-changing medical technologies. You’ll troubleshoot equipment, perform testing, collaborate with engineers, and contribute to continuous improvement in a regulated manufacturing environment.

• Troubleshoot extrusion processes and equipment to support daily production.
• Operate extrusion line equipment; perform mechanical/dimensional tests and record data.
• Support validation of new products and processes with engineering teams.
• Train operators on extrusion line operation and best practices.
• Perform mechanical/electromechanical tasks, including burn room duties.
• Construct, calibrate, test, and maintain equipment and components.
• Work from schematics, drawings, and written or verbal instructions.
• Conduct calibration and alignment checks; perform adjustments and replacements.
• Recommend process improvements and efficiency opportunities.
• Order and maintain tooling and critical spare parts.

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience

• Knowledge of production systems, GMP, and medical device manufacturing.
• Experience with tooling, fixtures, and inventory of spares.
• Understanding of PM procedures, 5S, Lean principles, and EHS requirements.
• Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with plastics processing, extrusion, or compounding.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with bench‑top test equipment and measurement systems (English/Metric).
• Ability to work overtime; limited travel for training.
• Proficiency in Outlook, Excel, and Word.

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.

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): $50,400.00 - $75,600.00

This position is eligible for a short‑term incentive called the Operations Incentive Plan (OIP).

The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week:
Health, Dental and vision insurance,…