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Cretex Medical Component and Device Technologies · 3 months ago

Engineering Technician II 1st shift

Minneapolis, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$24.66/hr - $30.19/hr

3+ years exp

Cretex Medical is a leading contract manufacturer of precision components and assemblies for the medical device industry. The Engineering Technician II will support technical operations in a high-volume manufacturing facility, responsible for assembling prototypes, executing test protocols, and providing feedback to engineering teams.

Medical Device

No H1B

Responsibilities

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 and uses computer-aided design and drafting software

Develops production drawings for manufacturing

Reads and complies with work instructions, set up sheets, and checklists

Enters production information into the ERP system on a timely basis

Generate ECO/DCO and process documentation changes related to manufacturing changes, such as work instruction changes, print changes, documentation updates, etc

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

Qualification

Medical device manufacturingProcess improvementCAD softwareManufacturing PracticesCatheter assemblyMultitaskingMicrosoft OfficeProblem solvingCritical thinkingCommunication skillsAttention to detailOrganizational skillsTeamwork

Required

3 years of experience working as an engineering technician

Must have good communication and documentation skills

Must have problem solving and critical thinking skills

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

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 and uses computer-aided design and drafting software

Develops production drawings for manufacturing

Reads and complies with work instructions, set up sheets, and checklists

Enters production information into the ERP system on a timely basis

Generate ECO/DCO and process documentation changes related to manufacturing changes, such as work instruction changes, print changes, documentation updates, etc

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

Preferred

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

Working knowledge of CAD software platforms AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Pro-E experience is desired

Associate Degree in Engineering

3-5 years of engineering experience

Benefits

401k retirement savings plan with a company match contribution

Onsite health clinics

Discretionary holiday bonus program (based on years of service)

Cretex University

24/7 employee assistance program with access to five confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost

Wellness program with incentives

Employee death benefit

Employee sick and safe leave

Comprehensive medical insurance with access to virtual providers

Dental insurance (Little Partners Dental benefit covers services 100 percent for children 12 and younger when seen by a Health Partners in network provider)

Vision insurance

Pre-tax health savings account

Healthcare and dependent care pre-tax reimbursement accounts

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Discretionary profit sharing program

Parental Leave

Accident and critical illness benefits

Optional employee, spouse, and child life

Short and long term disability

Company provided life insurance

Tuition assistance programs