Careers that Change Lives

A career at Medtronic is like no other. We're purposeful. We're committed. And we're driven by our Mission to alleviate pain, restore health and extend life for millions of people worldwide.

We are currently hiring a Process Development Technician IV to work at our Plymouth, Minnesota facility. This position will primarily work 6AM - 2PM, but may work off shifts for some duration in support of plant objectives.

Impact patient outcomes. Come for a job, stay for a career.

Join a diverse team of innovators who bring their worldview, their unique backgrounds, and their individual life experiences to work every day. It's no accident - we work hard to cultivate a workforce that reflects our patients and partners. We believe it's the only way to drive healthcare forward and remain a global leader in medical technology and solutions.

A Day in the Life

• Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
  
  
• Performs a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and/or optical areas.
  
  
• Constructs, troubleshoots, calibrates, adjusts, tests, diagnoses, and maintains equipment, components, devices, or systems.
  
  
• Works from schematics, engineering drawings and written or verbal instructions.
  
  
• Operates related equipment; conducts tests and reports data in prescribed format.
  
  
• Performs calibration and alignment checks; makes adjustments, modifications, and replacements as directed; prepares prescribed compounds and solutions.
  
  

Must Have: Minimum Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of experience of relevant experience and may require vocational or technical education and advanced certification in addition to prior work experience
  
  
• High school diploma or equivalent required
  
  

Nice to Have

• Experience with one or more of the following: equipment automation, laser cutting, electropolishing, or automated measurement systems.
  
  
• Experience using Excel and Minitab for data analysis
  
  
• Experience using computer aided design software
  
  
• Experience developing and validating medical device manufacturing processes (IQ, OQ, PQ, and PPQ)
  
  
• Process error proofing (poka-yoke) experience
  
  
• Fixture design and development experience
  
  
• Experience working with vendors and outside manufacturing resources to ensure robust and producible designs
  
  
• Experience with medical products
  
  
• Experience in a regulated industry
  
  
• Familiarity with EHS requirements
  
  
• With planning the ability to work across shifts
  
  
• Weekend support of critical equipment
  
  

About Medtronic

Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.

We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let's work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients' lives. Help us shape the future.

Physical Job Requirements

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. (ADA-United States of America)

Additional Information

• Posting Date: Oct 13, 2021
• Travel: Yes, < 25 % of the Time