Medical Devices Jobs in Michigan with H-1B Sponsorship
Michigan is a major hub for medical devices H-1B sponsorship jobs, anchored by companies like Stryker, Zimmer Biomet, and Medtronic with significant Michigan operations. The Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo corridors, along with metro Detroit, concentrate most hiring in engineering, regulatory affairs, and R&D roles that routinely qualify for H-1B sponsorship.
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Looking for a place that values your unique talents? Discover Stryker's award-winning culture.
We are proud to offer you our total rewards package which includes bonuses, healthcare, insurance benefits, retirement programs, wellness programs, as well as service and performance awards – not to mention various social and recreational activities, all of which are location specific.
Job description
We are excited to be named one of the World’s Best Workplaces by Fortune Magazine! We are proud to offer you 12 paid holidays annually. For an overview of our benefits and time off, please follow this link to learn more: US Stryker employee benefits.
What you will do:
We are seeking a highly creative and strategic Lead Specialist, Video & Photographer to drive the development and execution of high-quality visual content that supports our Medical business priorities. This role blends hands-on production expertise with creative leadership, ensuring all video and photographic assets align with brand standards and organizational goals.
- Lead the concepting, planning, and production of video and photography projects from start to finish
- Develop compelling visual storytelling that translates business and communication objectives into engaging content for internal and external audiences
- Serve as a creative partner to cross-functional stakeholders, providing guidance on visual strategy and execution
- Ensure all content is on brand, aligned with strategic priorities, and delivered on time
- Maintain and elevate brand standards through consistent creative direction and quality control
- Operate effectively within a highly regulated, matrixed environment, ensuring compliance with relevant guidelines
- Continuously evaluate and improve production processes, workflows, and creative output
What you need:
Required
- Bachelor’s degree
- 4+ years of professional and proven experience in video production and photography, including hands-on shooting and editing
- Proficiency with industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Lightroom, Final Cut Pro)
- Strong creative vision with the ability to influence and guide visual storytelling
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and managing multiple stakeholders
- Excellent project management and organizational skills
- Ability to balance creative innovation with regulatory and brand requirements
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail
- Experience with studio lighting setups and advanced camera systems
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Preferred
- Cinema 4D (3-D animation and modeling software) experience.
- Experience in commercial and/or corporate environments, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to guide visual strategy and execution across the business.
LOCATION
This role is hybrid in Kalamazoo, MI. The candidate will reside within commuting distance from this Stryker location and be able to be hybrid in the office 3 days per week and as needed.
Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program. Financial benefits include: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance. Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.
Why join Stryker?
Looking for a place that values your unique talents? Discover Stryker's award-winning culture.
We are proud to offer you our total rewards package which includes bonuses, healthcare, insurance benefits, retirement programs, wellness programs, as well as service and performance awards – not to mention various social and recreational activities, all of which are location specific.
Job description
We are excited to be named one of the World’s Best Workplaces by Fortune Magazine! We are proud to offer you 12 paid holidays annually. For an overview of our benefits and time off, please follow this link to learn more: US Stryker employee benefits.
What you will do:
We are seeking a highly creative and strategic Lead Specialist, Video & Photographer to drive the development and execution of high-quality visual content that supports our Medical business priorities. This role blends hands-on production expertise with creative leadership, ensuring all video and photographic assets align with brand standards and organizational goals.
- Lead the concepting, planning, and production of video and photography projects from start to finish
- Develop compelling visual storytelling that translates business and communication objectives into engaging content for internal and external audiences
- Serve as a creative partner to cross-functional stakeholders, providing guidance on visual strategy and execution
- Ensure all content is on brand, aligned with strategic priorities, and delivered on time
- Maintain and elevate brand standards through consistent creative direction and quality control
- Operate effectively within a highly regulated, matrixed environment, ensuring compliance with relevant guidelines
- Continuously evaluate and improve production processes, workflows, and creative output
What you need:
Required
- Bachelor’s degree
- 4+ years of professional and proven experience in video production and photography, including hands-on shooting and editing
- Proficiency with industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Lightroom, Final Cut Pro)
- Strong creative vision with the ability to influence and guide visual storytelling
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and managing multiple stakeholders
- Excellent project management and organizational skills
- Ability to balance creative innovation with regulatory and brand requirements
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail
- Experience with studio lighting setups and advanced camera systems
- Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Preferred
- Cinema 4D (3-D animation and modeling software) experience.
- Experience in commercial and/or corporate environments, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to guide visual strategy and execution across the business.
LOCATION
This role is hybrid in Kalamazoo, MI. The candidate will reside within commuting distance from this Stryker location and be able to be hybrid in the office 3 days per week and as needed.
Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program. Financial benefits include: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance. Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.
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Which medical devices companies sponsor H-1B visas in Michigan?
Several large medical devices employers in Michigan have consistent H-1B sponsorship histories, including Stryker (headquartered in Kalamazoo), Gentex, Steelcase Health, and facilities linked to Zimmer Biomet and Medtronic. Smaller contract manufacturers and medical technology startups in the Grand Rapids area also file H-1B petitions, though sponsorship frequency and capacity vary by company size and hiring cycle.
Which cities in Michigan have the most medical devices H-1B sponsorship jobs?
Kalamazoo leads due to Stryker's global headquarters, making it one of the most active cities in the U.S. for medical devices H-1B filings. Grand Rapids has a growing concentration of medical technology and health innovation employers. Detroit metro, including Auburn Hills and Ann Arbor, also hosts medical devices divisions tied to larger healthcare and manufacturing organizations.
What types of medical devices roles typically qualify for H-1B sponsorship?
Roles that qualify must meet the H-1B specialty occupation standard, requiring at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field directly related to the position. In medical devices, this commonly includes biomedical engineers, mechanical engineers, software engineers, regulatory affairs specialists, quality assurance engineers, and clinical application specialists. General production or technician roles without a specific degree requirement typically do not qualify.
How do I find medical devices H-1B sponsorship jobs in Michigan?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for international job seekers and filters listings by visa sponsorship type, industry, and state, making it straightforward to browse medical devices H-1B jobs in Michigan without sorting through roles that don't sponsor. You can filter directly by H-1B sponsorship and the medical devices industry to see current openings from Michigan employers that have a documented history of sponsoring international candidates.
Are there any Michigan-specific considerations for H-1B sponsorship in medical devices?
Michigan's medical devices sector is closely tied to manufacturing and engineering, which means prevailing wage determinations often reference DOL wage levels for specialized engineering and technical roles in Southwest and West Michigan labor markets. Kalamazoo and Grand Rapids are treated as separate wage survey areas from Detroit, so the same job title can carry different prevailing wage obligations depending on the work location, which affects the employer's H-1B Labor Condition Application filing.
What is the prevailing wage for H-1B medical devices jobs in Michigan?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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