Quality Technician 1st shift

Overview

About Cretex Medical

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

Position Summary:

The Quality Technician I will be responsible for performing advanced dimensional and visual inspections for various manufacturing processes. This role will also perform inspections using various methods and equipment, complete appropriate quality records within company and GMP guidelines, policies, and procedures.

• Perform inspections in support of first article, gage R&R, and process capability studies
• Audit and train employees in the proper use of inspection equipment and documentation
• Interpret SPC results
• Manually operate and program various precision testing equipment including but not limited to tool scope, CMM, and vision systems
• Effective organizational, oral, and written communication skills to facilitate an effective working relationship with customers, suppliers, and coworkers
• Recommend changes to quality documentation
• Perform key responsibilities of a Quality Inspector
• Read and comply with work instructions, set up sheets, and checklists
• Enter production information into the ERP system on a timely basis
• Accurately record and report hours worked
• Support and comply with the company Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements
• Partner with other business segments: sales/marketing, customer service, engineering, quality, and finance

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 3 years of experience in quality assurance
• Knowledge of inspection equipment use and maintenance
• Intermediate GD&T
• Problem analysis and solving
• Manage multiple requirements and deadlines
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Dexterity and hand and eye coordination
• Ability to use a microscope and hand tools
• 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 and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment and prioritize/multitask

Desirable Criteria & Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of ISO 9001/13485
• Quality certifications

What is it like to work at Cretex Medical?

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.

Here are some of things that employees have said about working for Cretex Medical:

• “The culture at Cretex is collaborative. Everyone here is willing to help you whether it is a director, a machinist, or your boss. Everyone is always willing to help you figure out a project and get it done right.”
• “I would tell potential interns that Cretex is a great company to work for. It has set a high bar for corporate culture as well as the quality of work you can do. I would definitely recommend it.”
• “I learned that I really like the medical device industry. The importance and the gravity of what we do here is felt by the employees. You can have that passion in your work because you know what you are striving for is to save lives.”

We encourage you to explore the many opportunities Cretex Medical can offer you as a valued team member.

This pay range reflects the base hourly rate or annual salary for positions within this job grade, based on our market-based pay structures. Actual compensation will depend…