Engineering Technician II 1st shift

Overview

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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 the areas of injection molding, laser processing, metal stamping and device assembly. Learn more at

This position is in our Brooklyn Park facility.

• First point of contact for technical support escalation for operations
• Provide assembly process feedback to the engineering team
• Responsible to monitor, inspect, setup, calibrate, and maintain manufacturing process equipment
• Research and identify manufacturing or engineering solutions
• Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues, including but not limited to, machining, injection molding, laser processing, stamping, or packaging
• Assist engineers as they create, modify, and test products and processes
• Inspect products and processes for flaws and identify areas of improvement
• Conduct tests and collect data in support of validation activities
• Utilize CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Solid Works, or similar)
• Develop production drawings for manufacturing
• Read and comply with work instructions, setup sheets, and checklists
• Enter production information into the ERP system on a timely basis
• Generate ECO/DCO and process documentation changes related to manufacturing changes
• Perform equipment set-ups as required
• Support and comply with the company Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements
• Read, understand, and follow work instructions and standard work
• Partner with other business segments: sales/marketing, customer service, engineering, quality, and finance

• 3 years of experience working as an engineering technician
• Hands-on experience building medical catheters using typical assembly techniques and equipment strongly preferred
• Experience with catheter assembly
• Experience facilitating, executing and documenting process characterization and validation studies
• Demonstrate ability to execute process improvement
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices & Quality Systems Regulations is desirable
• Medical product experience
• Must have good communication and documentation skills
• Must have problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Working knowledge of CAD software platforms AutoCAD, Solid Works, or Pro-E experience is desired
• Ability to cross train in other areas of production when required
• Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher)
• Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
• Ability to prioritize and multitask

• Associate Degree in Engineering
• 3-5 years of engineering experience

We recognize the contribution of every individual and promote growth, safety and security for all our employees. Cretex Medical values performance and pays competitive wages along with a rich benefit package. We offer a positive work environment with a focus on continuous improvement.

Pay and benefits summary examples:

• Pay Range: USD $24.66 - USD $30.19 /Hr.
• Company Benefits: 401k with match; onsite health clinics; holiday bonus program;
  Cretex University; employee assistance program; wellness program; death benefit; paid sick and safe leave; medical, dental, vision; pre-tax savings accounts; paid holidays and paid time off; discretionary profit sharing; and more (eligibility applies).

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