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Associate Designer
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Summary

Location

Portage

Type

full-time

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About this role

Work Flexibility: Onsite

As an Associate Designer you will be responsible for the development and analysis of prototypes for medical devices by supporting new product development projects and concept evaluation. 

What you will do -

  • Create models and drawings for conceptual, prototype, or production on purposes with limited guidance and some ambiguity.

  • Designs, develops, and refines components, sub systems, prints, fixtures, equipment, overlays, tooling design, etc. according to internal and external standards. 

  • Independently responsible for creation, routing and launching documentation for engineering changes and initial release of designs.

  • Capable of working with internal and external customers to gather input or provide direction where appropriate.

  • Regular collaboration with engineers, technicians, and cross functional peers to meet project deliverables.

  • May support others on use of CAD software.

  • Working knowledge of CAD software, modeling, drafting, interpretation on and application of drafting standards.

  • Understanding of industry standard dimensioning and tolerancing (e.g. GD&T).

What you need -

Required

  • High School Diploma plus minimum 5 years’ relevant work experience, or Associate’s degree plus minimum 2 years relevant work experience.

  • Previous experience with 3D Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software.

  • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Preferred

  • Prior experience with CREO and/or Windchill systems

  • Prior product development experience

Travel Percentage: None

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.

Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

Other facts

Tech stack
3D Computer-Aided Design,CAD Software,Modeling,Drafting,Engineering Changes,Documentation,Collaboration,Prototyping,Product Development,Dimensioning,Tolerancing,Microsoft Office,CREO,Windchill,Medical Devices,Concept Evaluation

About Stryker

Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with our customers, we are driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology and Orthopaedics that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com and careers.stryker.com.

Facts:
● 2024 Sales: $22.6 billion
● Industry: Medical Instruments & Supplies
● Employees: 53,000 worldwide
● 40 years of sales growth leading up to 2020
● 44+ Manufacturing and R&D Locations Worldwide
● $1.5 billion spent on research and development in 2024
● ~14,200 patents owned globally in 2024
● Products sold in ~75 countries
● Fortune 500 Company
● 7 consecutive years as one of Fortune's World's Best Workplaces

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Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Medical Equipment Manufacturing

What you'll do

  • As an Associate Designer, you will develop and analyze prototypes for medical devices, supporting new product development projects. You will create models and drawings, refine components, and collaborate with engineers and technicians to meet project deliverables.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Associate Designer do at Stryker?

As a Associate Designer at Stryker, you will: as an Associate Designer, you will develop and analyze prototypes for medical devices, supporting new product development projects. You will create models and drawings, refine components, and collaborate with engineers and technicians to meet project deliverables..

Why join Stryker as a Associate Designer?

Stryker is a leading Medical Equipment Manufacturing company.

Is the Associate Designer position at Stryker remote?

The Associate Designer position at Stryker is based in Portage, Michigan, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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