Operator

Posted:
7/14/2026, 6:53:13 PM

Location(s):
Limburg, Netherlands ⋅ Geleen, Limburg, Netherlands

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Workplace Type:
On-site

Pay:
€33k–€50k/yr

Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first — developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.

A Day in the Life

This is a challenging job in an inspiring and rapidly developing high-tech organization with an open, professional and pleasant working culture as one of our most important assets. We embrace initiatives, ownership and a strong team spirit. Are you looking for a job as part of a team and do you have passion for precision work? Then you may be the colleague we're looking for to expand our operations team! We work day shifts, offer a competitive salary, and guarantee a pleasant working atmosphere!

You are accurate, self-propelling and flexible and this makes you a valuable asset in the dynamic work environment of Medtronic Articulated Technologies. You enjoy variety and change yet maintain a focus on output and quality standards. You'll have a sense of responsibility, notice what's unusual, and are eager to go the extra mile when necessary. Where you build our medical instruments, colleagues rely on you because you know where the risks and bottlenecks lie and take immediate action when necessary.


Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

  • Produce and assemble surgical instruments following work instructions
  • Set up, and monitor production equipment
  • Resolve minor malfunctions, and operate the production equipment
  • Identify and communicate about production bottlenecks and identify product deviations
  • Using your production knowledge and experience, you'll provide input to engineers for process development, improvement, and assurance

Required Knowledge and Experience:

  • Relevant education (preferably MBO level 2-3) in the field of (precision) instrument maker or similar
  • Experience in a production environment and affinity for precision mechanics
  • Proficiency in Dutch (English preferred)

 

Physical Job Requirements

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. 

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Benefits & Compensation

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.
 

 

Pay range / Rango salarial / Intervalo salarial /Fascia retributiva / Tranche de salaire / Gehaltsband / Salaribereik:  Netherlands: 33,200.00 EUR - 49,800.00 EUR | 

 

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

Medtronic

Website: https://www.medtronic.com/

Headquarter Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

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IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Artificial Intelligence (AI) ⋅ Biotechnology ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Health Diagnostics ⋅ Medical Device

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