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Maintenance Technician

Zimmer Biomet · Warsaw, IN

Level
Technician
Team
Reliability
Degree
Required
Industry
Medical devices
Posted
Today

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level reliability role at Zimmer Biomet (medical devices) in Warsaw, IN.

They ask for
degree required
Tools it names
CNC

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From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026

Maintenance Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $57k–$86k.

Median of the low and high ends of 59 live postings that list pay, out of 2258 maintenance technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 83 other live reliability postings in Indiana.

Experience asked
Not stated

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • PLC 51%
  • ✓ Team leadership 46%
  • Welding 37%
  • Root cause 25%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

Stands out: this posting asks for CNC, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

At a glance

Lifts up to 50 lbs

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This plant: Zimmer Biomet in Warsaw

5 other open roles at this site.

Full description from Zimmer BiometAs posted on their careers site.Show

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 talent 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 included, respected, empowered and recognised.

What You Can Expect

Under minimal supervision, perform routine preventive maintenance on production, inspection, and cleaning equipment. Provide support to maintenance technicians with the repairs of production equipment. Document all maintenance performed in an accurate and timely manner. Provide support functions to manufacturing departments as needed.

How You'll Create Impact

  • •Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on all production, inspection and cleaning equipment.
  • •Complete and maintain records of preventative maintenance tasks for all production equipment per established procedures.
  • •Respond in a timely manner, to maintenance requests, and emergency requirements.
  • •Assist with the moving and installation of new equipment and machines.
  • •Document and maintain stocking levels of maintenance supplies.
  • •All employees are expected to perform their duties within their ability as required by the job or as requested by management.
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What Makes You Stand Out

  • •Ability to perform routine maintenance on all production, inspection and cleaning equipment. The job also requires exacting degree of visual attention together with precise hand/eye coordination.
  • •Pushing and pulling are required about 60-70% of the work period. Pushing and pulling may involve heavy weights in excess of 300 pounds.
  • •Reaching is required at all levels on a frequent basis throughout the work period. Overhead reaching will not exceed 10% of the work period.
  • •Lifting and carrying are rarely above 75 pounds. Frequent lifting of weights up to 50 pounds is common for a distance of up to 50 feet, but commonly from 10-20 feet. Many tasks require twisting the torso, particularly when confined in small areas.
  • •Manually handles heavyweight materials and equipment. Performs heavy maintenance work to repair, set-up, or tear down equipment. Regularly adjusts moving machinery. Maintenance Technician is sometime exposed to injury from electrocution and from flammable or volatile liquid or gases.

Your Background

  • •High school diploma or GED and a minimum 5 years’ experience in maintenance related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • •At least two years of experience with CNC equipment and/or Packaging equipment maintenance and repair in addition to general mechanical and electrical maintenance.

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