Quality Engineering Technician

Overview

Cretex Medical is a leading contract manufacturer of precision components and assemblies for the medical device industry. Our customers view us as a trusted partner in injection molding, laser processing, metal stamping, and device assembly. Learn more at

Cretex Medical is seeking a Quality Engineering Technician to oversee operations of our production and cleanroom environments. This role ensures compliance with cleanroom standards and maintains equipment calibration to uphold product quality and regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will conduct environmental monitoring, manage equipment calibration, perform inspections, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

• Conduct monthly environmental monitoring (particulate and microbial testing) in Class 7 and Class 8 clean rooms.
• Coordinate with external labs for testing and compile environmental reports, analyzing data to identify trends and implementing corrective actions.
• Complete all activities for the environmental monitoring program to ensure regulatory compliance.

• Assist engineers in validation and verification activities, supporting compliance and process integrity.
• Update and maintain cleanroom and calibration documentation, ensuring audit readiness.
• Perform sterilization and cleaning tests, supporting study requirements, routine radiation dose audits, and EO re‑qualification.
• Monitor, inspect, set up, calibrate, and maintain manufacturing and cleanroom equipment, managing calibration schedules and coordinating with outside calibration services.

• Conduct process audits to verify adherence to 5S standards and quality protocols.
• Participate in root cause analysis and corrective actions to resolve non‑conformances and support CAPA and customer complaint processes.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance cleanroom practices, equipment reliability, and quality‑related processes.

• Provide training and guidance to staff on cleanroom protocols, equipment usage, and calibration procedures.
• Apply blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge to support inspection and process quality.
• Ensure documentation and activities comply with ISO standards and regulatory requirements, maintaining an audit‑ready state.

• Associate degree in Engineering, Biology/Microbiology, or a related technical field.
• 2-5 years in a quality role within a regulated environment, preferably in medical device manufacturing or cleanroom operations.
• Proficiency in cleanroom standards (ISO Class 7 and Class
  8) and environmental monitoring techniques.
• Experience with equipment calibration and maintenance, including managing calibration schedules and records.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proficiency in technical writing and documentation.
• Familiarity with applicable AAMI, ASTM, and ISO standards related to medical device sterilization and cleaning.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications, including GD&T.

Cretex Companies use cutting oils, solvents, and other chemicals in the manufacturing process. Testing is conducted on a periodic basis to ensure that all chemicals are kept well below OSHA permissible exposure levels.

Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, family status, status with regard to public assistance, or any other protected status as required by law.

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USD $23.08 - USD $33.46 /Hr.

This pay range reflects the base hourly…