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Production Machinist - Day Shift

Zimmer Biomet
Fair Lawn, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2026
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. To support our talented team, we focus on 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. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels inspired, invested, cared for, valued, and have a strong sense of belonging.

What You Can Expect

This position is responsible for setting up machines, checking products, and keeping production items running through machining areas with quality acceptable to the Zimmer Standard. May also perform additional responsibilities which include, but are not limited to, non-destructive testing, cell support, mass finishing, injection molding, and polishing.

How You'll Create Impact

  • Setup machines, lathes, mills, or machining centers for the production of products.
  • Participate in ongoing process improvements.
  • Record production through DPI terminal and maintain count cards.
  • May perform additional cell responsibilities as necessary.

This is not an exhaustive list of duties or dunctions and may not necessarily comprise all of the 'essential functions' for purposes of the ADA.

What Makes You Stand Out

  • Must have a working knowledge of precision measuring equipment including mics, calipers, comparators, and indicators.
  • Must be able to list in the 60-pound range repeatedly.
  • Must be able to work in a team/ cellular environment.
  • Must demonstrate ability to perform setup on machines.

Your Background

  • High School diploma plus two years machining experience on CNC lathes and/ or mills or have four semesters or verified vocational or high school machine shop training with one year of CNC experience.

EOE

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