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Cretex Medical Component and Device Technologies · 2 hours ago

Manufacturing Engineer Sr - Nitinol Products

Dassel, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$112K/yr - $168K/yr

7+ years exp

Cretex Medical is a leading contract manufacturer of precision components and assemblies for the medical device industry. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for leading the development and deployment of manufacturing processes of Nitinol based products, ensuring efficient operations and optimizing existing processes to meet production goals.

Medical Device

No H1B

Responsibilities

Initiate and complete technical activities for new or improved Nitinol processes or design for manufacturability for current and next generation programs

Hands on position to design, develop, and validate Nitinol based manufacturing processes

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings; ability to design tooling and fixtures in 3D CAD Software

Coordinate fabrication and implementation of process fixturing or gauging

Interface with quality and manufacturing to integrate new products or processes into production to meet strategic goals and objectives of the company

Create, maintain and approve device routers, manufacturing procedures, and bill of materials

Monitor performance of equipment, machines, and tools and corrects equipment problems or process parameters that produce non-conforming products, low yields, or product quality issues

Resolve non-conformances and participates on Material Review Board

Analyze and map processes, assesses efficiency, and implements complex project activities

Mentor Engineer I and II and Technicians

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

Understand customer needs and the core business markets we serve

Qualification

Nitinol manufacturing processes3D CAD SoftwareProject managementStatistical softwareISO13485/GMP experienceTeam dynamic skillsMultitaskCommunicationDetail oriented

Required

Bachelors Degree in Mechanical, Biomedical, or Material Science Engineering

7 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing setting

Prefer 1+ years of engineering experience in a Nitinol manufacturing setting; including state of the art manufacturing technology/concepts and cost reductions

Fundamental understanding of the properties and behaviors of Nitinol; understanding of Nitinol related processes with emphasis on Shape Setting

Experience with 3D CAD Software (i.e. Solidworks)

Team dynamic skills (communication, accountability, decision-making, feedback, meeting management, managing conflict)

DOE, SPC, FMEA, GDP, QSR, GD&T, ANOVA

Experience with statistical softwares (i.e. Minitab, Excel SPC, etc.)

Project management experience

Excellent communication and influencing skills

High level of energy, personal accountability, and integrity

Highly detail oriented; checks own work, keeps accurate records, organizes data effectively

Ability to tolerate ambiguity, multiple priorities, and short deadlines

Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher)

Experience in an ISO13485/GMP environment

Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, prioritize work and multitask

Preferred

Masters Degree in Mechanical, Biomedical, or Material Science Engineering

5+ years of engineering experience in a Nitinol manufacturing setting; including state of the art manufacturing technology/concepts and cost reductions

Experience with testing Nitinol material for Af, tensile, fatigue, cyclic loading, and corrosion

Continuing Education; including participation in local chapters, associations, and/or organizations

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

A 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