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Manufacturing Engineer II or III - NPI
Cretex 4.0
Manufacturing engineer job at Cretex Companies, Inc.
About QTS
QTS offers critical end-of-line services for medical device OEMs including finished device assembly, packaging and sterilization management. QTS is part of the Cretex Medical family of companies. Learn more at ******************** and **********************
Responsibilities
ManufacturingEngineer II or III - NPI
ManufacturingEngineer II or III - NPI Ideal Candidate Profile
QTS is currently seeking an energetic, responsive, and well-organized full-time ManufacturingEngineer. This position is within our New Product Introduction (NPI) team and will be responsible for developing and executing project plans to source, clean, assemble, package, label, and sterilize new medical devices.
ManufacturingEngineer II or III - NPI Job Summary
Develop, maintain, and improve procedures, documentation, tools, fixtures, and programs for end-of-line manufacturing of new and existing medical devices, based on external customer specifications.
Work closely with Project Managers to assist with planning, cost estimation, and timeline development for defined projects.
Interface with Quality to integrate new products or processes into the existing production area.
Initiates and completes technical activities leading to new or improved products or design for manufacturability or processes for current and next generation programs and to meet strategic goals and objectives of the company.
Analyze and solve problems from basic engineering principles, theories, and concepts.
Identify the root cause of manufacturing process and product nonconformities. Identify and implement the necessary actions to correct and prevent recurrence though the corrective and preventative action process.
Perform and document process risk analysis (pFMEA) and implement risk mitigations.
Develop and implement manufacturing process, business process, and product improvements with minimal supervisory guidance.
Maintain and approve device routers and bill of materials.
Develop manufacturing processes utilizing statistical process control as appropriate.
Maintain and approve manufacturing procedures.
Design and coordinate fabrication and implementation of process fixturing or gauging.
Specify and lead qualification activities for new packaging and device components.
Qualifications
ManufacturingEngineer II / III - NPI Skills and Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or other Engineering Science.
3 - 7 years of experience in the medical device industry.
Knowledge of Medical Device part / production process approval processes (PPAP) for medical devices.
Experience with cleaning, sterilization, packaging, and/or sealing process validations for terminally sterilized medical devices.
Experience working directly with suppliers in a regulated industry.
Understanding of 3D CAD software (i.e., ProE, Unigraphics, SolidWorks, etc.).
Excellent communication and influencing skills.
High level of energy, personal accountability, and integrity.
Detail oriented; checks own work, keeps accurate records, organizes information effectively.
Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher).
Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
Ability to prioritize and communicate with stakeholders.
Desirable Criteria & Qualifications
Continuing Education; including participation in local chapters, associations, and/or organizations.
Experience in an ISO13485/GMP environment.
Engineering experience in a manufacturing facility.
Manufacturing process design and validation.
Manufacturing equipment and fixture/gauge design.
Lean manufacturing, including statistical analysis.
Manufacturing automation, including electronic visual inspection.
What Is It Like to Work for QTS?
At QTS, we are passionate about quality as the services we provide have a direct impact on the quality of life for others and we pride ourselves on our culture and work environment. Here are some of things that employees have said about working at QTS:
“I would describe my coworkers as kind and friendly.”
“… I interned at QTS, then I went back to school… I was brought on as a shared service engineer, then I moved into a role with more customer interaction associated with it. All in all, a good fun ride so far and I can't wait to keep it going!”
“Three words that I would use to describe QTS's culture are: Respectful, Fast-paced, and Fun!”
We encourage you to explore the many opportunities that Quality Tech Services could offer you as an employee and as a valued team member.
Pay Range USD $75,000.00 - USD $136,200.00 /Yr. Pay Range Details
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 on factors such as skills, relevant experience, education, internal equity, business needs, and local market conditions. While the full hiring range is shared for transparency, offers are rarely made at the minimum or maximum of the range.
Company Benefits
All Employees:
Our 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, an employee death benefit, and employee sick and safe leave are available to all Cretex employees.
20+hours:
Cretex's medical benefit package includes: 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; and our discretionary profit sharing program are available to employees working 20+ hours/week.
30+ hours:
Parental Leave, accident and critical illness benefits, optional employee, spouse, and child life; short and long term disability; company provided life insurance; and tuition assistance programs are available to employees working 30+ hours per week.
(Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria.)
Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their 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.
Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment and eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit
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$75k-136.2k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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Manufacturing Engineer III
Cretex 4.0
Manufacturing engineer job at Cretex Companies, Inc.
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 **********************
ManufacturingEngineer III Position Summary:
The ManufacturingEngineer lll is responsible for leading the manufacturing process development of new products and implementation of new manufacturing processes.This position will also be responsible for planning, designing, developing, and maintaining programs, training, and manufacturing processes (such machining, packaging, welding, assembly, and molding).
Responsibilities
Supports new product development team within Cretex Medical - working on projects that are aimed on bringing in new technology and manufacturing solutions to Cretex Medical
Responsible for creating manufacturing solutions for new projects either customer driven or internally driven
Interface with external and internal stakeholders of the project and take ownership of providing timely project updates, communicating schedule, risks, or delays.
Owner of process flow and implementation of all processes required for assigned project/product
Support implementation of new technology to Cretex Medical - may include vendor selection, equipment ordering, IQ/SAT, process development, and training.
Write Technical reports summarizing builds as well as maintain applicable work instructions.
Analyze and solve problems from basic engineering principles, theories, and concepts through to a wide range of complex and advanced problems which require novel and innovative approaches or a breakthrough technology
Interface with quality and manufacturing to integrate new products or processes into the existing production area
Maintain and approve device routers and bill of materials
Maintain and approve manufacturing procedures
Design and coordinate fabrication and implementation of process fixturing or gauging
Analyze and map processes, assesses efficiency, and implements complex project activities
Assist with part cost estimation
Mentor Engineer I and II
Support and comply with the company Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or other Engineering Science
5 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing setting; including state of the art manufacturing technology/concepts and cost reductions
Experience in an ISO13485/GMP environment
Engineering experience with medical devices
Manufacturing process design and validation
Manufacturing equipment and fixture/gauge design
Lean manufacturing experience
Team dynamic skills (communication, accountability, decision-making, feedback, meeting management, managing conflict)
DOE, SPC, FMEA, GMP, QSR
Knowledge of statistical software
Knowledge of materials and related processes
Manufacturing automation, including electronic visual inspection
3D CAD software (i.e. ProE, Unigraphics, Solidworks, etc.)
Excellent communication and influencing skills
High level of energy, personal accountability, and integrity
Highly detail oriented; checks own work, keeps accurate records, organizes information effectively
Ability to tolerate ambiguity, multiple priorities, and short deadlines
Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
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.
Pay Range USD $90,800.00 - USD $136,200.00 /Yr. Pay Range Details
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 on factors such as skills, relevant experience, education, internal equity, business needs, and local market conditions. While the full hiring range is shared for transparency, offers are rarely made at the minimum or maximum of the range.
Company Benefits
All Employees:
Our 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, an employee death benefit, and employee sick and safe leave are available to all Cretex employees.
20+hours:
Cretex's medical benefit package includes: 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; and our discretionary profit sharing program are available to employees working 20+ hours/week.
30+ hours:
Parental Leave, accident and critical illness benefits, optional employee, spouse, and child life; short and long term disability; company provided life insurance; and tuition assistance programs are available to employees working 30+ hours per week.
(Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria.)
Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their 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.
Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment and eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit
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$90.8k-136.2k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Manufacturing Program Manager
Intricon Corporation 4.3
Arden Hills, MN jobs
INTRICON CORE VALUES:
Collaboration Innovation Velocity Authenticity Inclusiveness
The Manufacturing Program Manager will oversee New Product Introductions, Capacity initiatives and Transfer Programs. This role will work closely with plant leadership, quality, and the R&D group to create and establish a framework for oversight and management of NPI, Capacity Initiatives and Transfer programs at manufacturing sites. This role works with internal and external customers and technical resources are available to ensure effective execution of programs. This includes responsibility for planning, monitoring, and directing programs of significant scope and complexity.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Establishes plans, manages, and provides leadership for NPI, Capacity Initiatives & Transfer programs with manufacturing sites.
Partners closely with plant engineering and operational leadership to plan, develop, and direct new product introduction, capacity initiatives, and transfer activities from inception through successful product transfer into production.
Primary point of escalation for site NPI, Capacity Initiatives and Transfer Programs. Receives and responds to requests for services or information, participates in status meetings (internal/external), and interfaces with departments, external customers, and suppliers, as necessary.
Frequently present program updates, timelines, and budget tracking to Intricon leadership and executive management.
Prepares, monitors, and ensures adherence to project plans, quotes, budgets, specifications, and schedules, providing periodic status reports as required.
Support new business development in new program assessments and quote development, which may involve visits to customer sites to assess technical requirements, general project requirements or manufacturing readiness for Line Transfer Programs.
Ensures projects and associated issues are effectively resolved with the best interests of customers, and Intricon.
Other duties may be assigned.
*Essential Functions
ROLE COMPETENCIES BEHAVIORS:
Accountability Analytical Attention to Detail Communication Cultivate Customer Relationship Continuous Attention to Process Improvement
Embrace Differences Innovation Problem Solving/Critical Thinking Teamwork
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and experience.
Master's degree in business or technical field preferred.
Experience:
Minimum of five (5) years of medical products manufacturing experience preferred.
Minimum of five (5) years in a project management capacity preferred.
Broad experience base with manufacturing of medical components, electronic assemblies, injection molding, device assembly, and/or final packaging preferred.
Skills:
Strong interpersonal and team skills with ability to collaborate effectively and demonstrate conflict resolution.
Ability to manage complex projects and timelines at both a broad and tactical level.
Effective business skills include the ability to establish rapport with key internal and external business leaders.
Professional appearance and communication skills in customer meetings and external site visits.
Solid planning and organization skills including attention to detail, multi-tasking, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. Employee is frequently required to talk or hear. Employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. Management reserves the right to change or modify such duties as
required.
All positions are responsible for following applicable company policies and procedures as defined by their manager.
WHY WORK AT INTRICON?
We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits that include:
Medical insurance
Health Savings Account - EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS!
Flexible Spending Accounts
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance - COMPANY PAID!
Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Salary Continuance - COMPANY PAID!
Long Term Disability - COMPANY PAID!
401k - COMPANY MATCH!
Additional Benefits:
Bonus - based on company and individual performance
Professional Development and Degree Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program / Travel Assistance
Referral Program
SALARY RANGE:
The anticipated base pay for this position is: $115,000 - $155,000
Intricon is committed to providing competitive total compensation and benefits packages. This listed range is based upon a full-time schedule. This is a good faith estimate on the applicable range. Base salaries are determined by taking a variety of factors in account, including, but not limited to, candidate qualifications, education, geographic locations, market conditions and internal equity.
$115k-155k yearly 60d+ ago
Senior Process Development Engineer
Intricon Corporation 4.3
Arden Hills, MN jobs
INTRICON CORE VALUES:
Collaboration Innovation Velocity Authenticity Inclusiveness
The Senior Process Development Engineer is responsible for technical leadership and timely development and evaluation of new manufacturing processes to support the needs of the customer. This requires representation for the department in inter-company relations and providing technical expertise to internal clients and the customer. Senior Engineers may have direct reports and/or operate in a Lead Engineer capacity, managing resources and/or small to mid-sized projects.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Process Concept
Proposes new process/equipment/core technology improvement concepts.
Understands how user and patient needs translate to process and functional product outputs.
Aids in selection of process improvements to increase UPH, yield, and manufacturability on pre-production and/or production products.
Participates in strategic planning and department goal setting
Leads phase II and process related quoting activities to support new project costing.
Provides guidance on process standards, templates, and best practices.
Process Design & Development
Translates customer requirements into process specific outputs.
Plans and manages the development and evaluation of process assembly steps.
Plans, manages, and conducts activities surrounding risk assessment (e.g., FMEA) of product concepts.
Participates in risk assessment (e.g., DFMEA) or product concepts and translates customer DFMEA requirements to pFMEA and team.
Manages process capability, DOE, and other characterization studies to analyze and report on results using statistical analysis.
Completes engineering documentation (e.g., manufacturing and inspection procedures (MIPs), router/BOM updates, etc.). to prepare and finalize documentation before verification and validation testing.
Participates in project planning, business case evaluation, and project tracking.
Leads customer meetings related to process specifics and process details.
Verification & Validation
Manages determination of qualification requirements and criteria for new products/processes based on Intricon and customer procedures/requirements.
Leads timeline planning and operations resource requests for execution of qualification activities.
Prepares and releases verification/validation protocols and reports (IQ, OQ, PQ, etc.)
Leads and manages the development of master validation plan (MVP) documentation.
Collaborates with other functions to execute project deliverables.
Develops standard documentation methodologies.
Communicates directly with customer to define validation strategy, approach, and constraints.
Work Conditions
Use manual and light power tools to make and test prototypes.
Works in a development lab environment in addition to office.
May be in and around a tool shop.
May be in a cleanroom or controlled environment area.
May travel to customer or vendors for project driven objectives.
Working Through Others/Interpersonal Relationships
Establishes extensive interdepartmental and interdivisional networks.
Has an in-depth understanding of the various organizational interfaces (laboratory, engineering, sales, and marketing)
Implements comprehensive educational plans to develop, maintain, and expand state-of-the-art knowledge in functional area.
Participates in recruiting and staffing.
*Essential Functions
PROFESSIONAL WORKPLACE BEHAVIORS:
Accountability Analytical Attention to Detail Communication Cultivate Customer Relationship Continuous Attention to Process Improvement
Embrace Differences Innovation Problem Solving/Critical Thinking Teamwork
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, chemical, bio-medical engineering or similar field of study or equivalent experience
Experience:
Minimum six (6) years engineer experience in medical device industry or equivalent.
Extensive expertise in one or several fields of the technology.
Skills:
Experience in design controls and Quality System Regulations.
Extensive verbal and technical writing skills
Proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong personal, interpersonal and communication skills
Self-initiator in relation to project and/or project teams.
Extensive command of the activities required in the product development cycle.
Proven ability to coach/mentor people in junior positions.
Demonstrate initiative towards introducing new technologies.
Comfortable in ambiguity and determining necessary steps for progress.
Interest and curiosity in differing points of view
Physical Requirements:
Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing duties of this Job, employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. Employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit and talk or hear. Employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. Management reserves the right to change or modify such duties as
required.
All positions are responsible for following applicable company policies and procedures as defined by their manager.
WHY WORK AT INTRICON?
We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits that include:
Medical insurance
Health Savings Account - EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS!
Flexible Spending Accounts
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance - COMPANY PAID!
Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Salary Continuance - COMPANY PAID!
Long Term Disability - COMPANY PAID!
401k - COMPANY MATCH!
Additional Benefits:
Bonus - based on company and individual performance
Professional Development and Degree Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program / Travel Assistance
Referral Program
SALARY RANGE:
The anticipated base pay for this position is: $95,000 - $125,000
Intricon is committed to providing competitive total compensation and benefits packages. This listed range is based upon a full-time schedule. This is a good faith estimate on the applicable range. Base salaries are determined by taking a variety of factors in account, including, but not limited to, candidate qualifications, education, geographic locations, market conditions and internal equity.
$95k-125k yearly 60d+ ago
Engineering Co-Op - Materials Science R&D
Cretex 4.0
Manufacturing engineer job at Cretex Companies, Inc.
Medical
Cretex Medical is a family of companies that provides manufacturing and engineering services to medical device OEMs. We offer a complete range of end-to-end manufacturing capabilities, the latest technologies, and the talent to match any manufacturing or engineering challenge. Learn more at **********************
Responsibilities
Position summary
The Engineering Co-op will be responsible for providing technical support focusing on the research of processing parameter effects on the resultant metallurgy of nickel-titanium (Nitinol) alloys. The Co-Op will assist the Engineering department with research and development (R&D) pertaining to metallurgical analysis and metrology.
This is a Co-op and will run from May 2026 - December 2026
This position will require onsite full time hours for the entire duration of the Co-op, it will not be possible to attend classes.
Essential Job Functions
Provide internal customer technical support
Part manufacturability technical support
Assist with the implementation of process and design improvements
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
Ensure business systems are implemented, maintained, and functioning properly
Participate in required company meetings
Maintain an organized work area (5S)
Participate in the Operational Excellence Program
Complete all other work duties as assigned
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements, Education & Experience (incl. KSA's and certifications)
Enrollment in a four-year degree program for Manufacturing, Mechanical, Materials Science, or Industrial Engineering
Ability to read blueprints
Ability to use measuring devices
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and team building skills to create effective working relationships with suppliers, and coworkers
Ability to follow through on commitments and holds team members accountable
Strong problem-solving skills
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
Ability to travel to the twin cities 10-20% of the time
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience cross-sectioning specimens for metallurgical analysis
Experience with a scanning electron microscope (SEM) and energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS)
Previous experience working with Nitinol, similar shape memory alloys, or a strong background in material science
Previous experience preparing collected data for conferences and/or publications
Enrolled in graduate level engineering courses
Physical & Environmental Demands
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 the OSHA permissible exposure levels.
Pay Range USD $25.00 - USD $25.00 /Hr. Company Benefits
All Employees:
Our 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, an employee death benefit, and employee sick and safe leave are available to all Cretex employees.
20+hours:
Cretex's medical benefit package includes: 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; and our discretionary profit sharing program are available to employees working 20+ hours/week.
30+ hours:
Parental Leave, accident and critical illness benefits, optional employee, spouse, and child life; short and long term disability; company provided life insurance; and tuition assistance programs are available to employees working 30+ hours per week.
(Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria.)
Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their 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.
Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment and eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit
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$25 hourly Auto-Apply 35d ago
Manufacturing Engineer Intern - Summer 2026
Cretex 4.0
Manufacturing engineer job at Cretex Companies, Inc.
Medical
Cretex Medical is a family of companies that provides manufacturing and engineering services to medical device OEMs. We offer a complete range of end-to-end manufacturing capabilities, the latest technologies, and the talent to match any manufacturing or engineering challenge. Learn more at **********************
Responsibilities
ManufacturingEngineer Intern Position Summary
The ManufacturingEngineering intern will be responsible for providing technical support focusing on Manufacturing projects. The intern will assist the Engineering department with projects from scope definition through implementation.
This ManufacturingEngineer Intern position will be located in Anoka, MN. This internship will also be an on-site position, working 40 hours/week.
ManufacturingEngineer Intern Duties and Responsibilities
Provide internal customer technical support
Part manufacturability technical support
Assist with the implementation of process and design improvements
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
Qualifications
ManufacturingEngineer Intern Qualifications
Enrollment in a four-year degree program for Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering
Ability to read blueprints
Ability to use measuring devices
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and team building skills to create effective working coworkers
Ability to follow through on commitments and holds team members accountable
Strong problem-solving skills
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
Ability to prioritize and multitask
What to Expect from an Internship with Cretex Medical?
Each summer, we are excited to offer interns countless opportunities to network, learn more about the Cretex family of businesses, and have fun! Here are some things you'll get to experience as an intern with Cretex Medical and its businesses:
Work with the latest technologies
Challenge yourself and grow your skills
Find opportunities to move across our family of businesses
Cretex offers internships in many different areas, including Engineering, Human Resources, Information Technology, Marketing, Accounting, Business, and Production Operations. We encourage you to explore the many internship opportunities Cretex Medical could offer you.
Internships are available in a variety of locations within the Minneapolis/St. Paul (Minnesota) metro area, including Elk River, Brooklyn Park, Bloomington, Coon Rapids, Anoka, and Dassel. If you have a location preference, please specify that in the job application questions.
Here are some of the things that interns have said about working at Cretex:
“I enjoyed how integrated the interns were in the workflow. We were working on projects that made an impact for the company. I had opportunities to work with employees from all areas of the company as well as other interns.”
“During my internship, I gained firsthand experience in project management, quality systems, and manufacturing best practices. I was able to grow my skills in design by focusing on creating more ergonomic processes for manufacturing. I enjoyed the learning experience and the relationships I developed.”
Cretex Intern Benefits:
Cretex offers a wide range of benefits for interns including:
Eligible for Housing Stipend for Relocation
Eligible for Health and Wellness Benefits
Career Development Activities
Opportunities to Interact with Leadership
Company Events
Facility Tours
Summer Intern Event
Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, family status, status with regard to public assistance, or any other protected status as required by law.
Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment and eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************
Pay Range USD $25.00 - USD $27.00 /Hr. Company Benefits
Benefits:
All Employees:
Our 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, an employee death benefit, and employee sick and safe leave are available to all Cretex employees.
20+hours:
Cretex's medical benefit package includes: 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; and our discretionary profit sharing program are available to employees working 20+ hours/week.
30+ hours:
Parental Leave, accident and critical illness benefits, optional employee, spouse, and child life; short and long term disability; company provided life insurance; and tuition assistance programs are available to employees working 30+ hours per week.
(Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria.)
$25-27 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Manufacturing Engineer Sr - Nitinol Products
Cretex 4.0
Manufacturing engineer job at Cretex Companies, Inc.
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 **********************
ManufacturingEngineer Sr - Nitinol Products Position Summary
The Senior ManufacturingEngineer will be responsible for leading the development and deployment of manufacturing processes of Nitinol based products. and implementation of improvements including cost, manufacturability, and quality goals. Responsible for planning, designing, developing, and maintaining manufacturing processes. Provide direction and support once products are deployed into production including support to the Manufacturing organization to facilitate efficient operations within the production area, to optimize existing processes and to ensure that production goals are met.
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
Qualifications
* 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 Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* 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
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.
Pay Range
USD $112,000.00 - USD $168,000.00 /Yr.
Pay Range Details
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 on factors such as skills, relevant experience, education, internal equity, business needs, and local market conditions. While the full hiring range is shared for transparency, offers are rarely made at the minimum or maximum of the range.
Company Benefits
All Employees:
Our 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, an employee death benefit, and employee sick and safe leave are available to all Cretex employees.
20+hours:
Cretex's medical benefit package includes: 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; and our discretionary profit sharing program are available to employees working 20+ hours/week.
30+ hours:
Parental Leave, accident and critical illness benefits, optional employee, spouse, and child life; short and long term disability; company provided life insurance; and tuition assistance programs are available to employees working 30+ hours per week.
(Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria.)
Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their 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.
Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment and eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************
$112k-168k yearly Auto-Apply 60d ago
Manufacturing Engineer III
Cretex 4.0
Manufacturing engineer job at Cretex Companies, Inc.
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 **********************
ManufacturingEngineer III Position Summary:
The ManufacturingEngineer lll is responsible for leading the manufacturing process development of new products and implementation of new manufacturing processes.This position will also be responsible for planning, designing, developing, and maintaining programs, training, and manufacturing processes (such machining, packaging, welding, assembly, and molding).
Responsibilities
* Supports new product development team within Cretex Medical - working on projects that are aimed on bringing in new technology and manufacturing solutions to Cretex Medical
* Responsible for creating manufacturing solutions for new projects either customer driven or internally driven
* Interface with external and internal stakeholders of the project and take ownership of providing timely project updates, communicating schedule, risks, or delays.
* Owner of process flow and implementation of all processes required for assigned project/product
* Support implementation of new technology to Cretex Medical - may include vendor selection, equipment ordering, IQ/SAT, process development, and training.
* Write Technical reports summarizing builds as well as maintain applicable work instructions.
* Analyze and solve problems from basic engineering principles, theories, and concepts through to a wide range of complex and advanced problems which require novel and innovative approaches or a breakthrough technology
* Interface with quality and manufacturing to integrate new products or processes into the existing production area
* Maintain and approve device routers and bill of materials
* Maintain and approve manufacturing procedures
* Design and coordinate fabrication and implementation of process fixturing or gauging
* Analyze and map processes, assesses efficiency, and implements complex project activities
* Assist with part cost estimation
* Mentor Engineer I and II
* Support and comply with the company Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements
Qualifications
* Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or other Engineering Science
* 5 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing setting; including state of the art manufacturing technology/concepts and cost reductions
* Experience in an ISO13485/GMP environment
* Engineering experience with medical devices
* Manufacturing process design and validation
* Manufacturing equipment and fixture/gauge design
* Lean manufacturing experience
* Team dynamic skills (communication, accountability, decision-making, feedback, meeting management, managing conflict)
* DOE, SPC, FMEA, GMP, QSR
* Knowledge of statistical software
* Knowledge of materials and related processes
* Manufacturing automation, including electronic visual inspection
* 3D CAD software (i.e. ProE, Unigraphics, Solidworks, etc.)
* Excellent communication and influencing skills
* High level of energy, personal accountability, and integrity
* Highly detail oriented; checks own work, keeps accurate records, organizes information effectively
* Ability to tolerate ambiguity, multiple priorities, and short deadlines
* Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
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.
Pay Range
USD $90,800.00 - USD $136,200.00 /Yr.
Pay Range Details
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 on factors such as skills, relevant experience, education, internal equity, business needs, and local market conditions. While the full hiring range is shared for transparency, offers are rarely made at the minimum or maximum of the range.
Company Benefits
All Employees:
Our 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, an employee death benefit, and employee sick and safe leave are available to all Cretex employees.
20+hours:
Cretex's medical benefit package includes: 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; and our discretionary profit sharing program are available to employees working 20+ hours/week.
30+ hours:
Parental Leave, accident and critical illness benefits, optional employee, spouse, and child life; short and long term disability; company provided life insurance; and tuition assistance programs are available to employees working 30+ hours per week.
(Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria.)
Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their 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.
Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment and eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************
$90.8k-136.2k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Manufacturing Engineer II - Sustaining
Cretex 4.0
Manufacturing engineer job at Cretex Companies, Inc.
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 **********************
ManufacturingEngineer II Position Summary
The ManufacturingEngineer II provides support to the Medical Plastic Injection Molding Manufacturing organization to facilitate efficient operations within the production area, to optimize existing processes and to ensure that production goals are met.
Responsibilities
Initiate and complete technical activities leading to new or improved products or processes for current and next generation programs and to meet strategic goals and objectives of the company.
Analyze and solve problems from basic engineering principles, theories and concepts through to a wide range of complex and advanced problems which require novel and innovative approaches or a breakthrough technology.
Confer with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards
Lead in the installation, debug, validation, and training of new work cells - including acceptance testing of new equipment/automation/fixtures. etc
Create, maintain and approve device routers/BOMs
Create, maintain and approve manufacturing procedures
Design, coordinate fabrication and implements process fixturing or gauging fixtures, equipment, automation, EOAT, Vision systems, Gages
Resolve non-conformances and participates on Material Review Board
Analyze and map processes, assess efficiency, and implement complex project activities
Oversees equipment installation, modification, training and preventative maintenance development
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree: Engineering (Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial)
5-7 years of engineering experience in an injection molding manufacturing setting with a strong preference towards medical molding and cleanroom operations.
Medical Device experience required
Manufacturing process design and validation, perform DOE's, IQ-PQ Validations
Manufacturing equipment and fixture/gage design
Lean manufacturing, including statistical analysis and 5S
Manufacturing automation, including electronic visual inspection, PLC programming, Packaging development, testing and approval
3D CAD software (i.e. ProE, Unigraphics, Solidworks, etc.)
High level of energy, personal accountability and integrity
Ability to tolerate ambiguity, multiple priorities and short deadlines
Ability to travel overnight, by land or air
Ability to consistently achieve short and long term business results
Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks when needed
Attention to detail
Good communication skills
Strong problem solving skills
ManufacturingEngineer II Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Supervisory experience
Continuing Education; including participation in local chapters, associations, and/or organizations
Pay Range USD $75,000.00 - USD $112,600.00 /Yr. Pay Range Details
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 on factors such as skills, relevant experience, education, internal equity, business needs, and local market conditions. While the full hiring range is shared for transparency, offers are rarely made at the minimum or maximum of the range.
Company Benefits
All Employees:
Our 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, an employee death benefit, and employee sick and safe leave are available to all Cretex employees.
20+hours:
Cretex's medical benefit package includes: 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; and our discretionary profit sharing program are available to employees working 20+ hours/week.
30+ hours:
Parental Leave, accident and critical illness benefits, optional employee, spouse, and child life; short and long term disability; company provided life insurance; and tuition assistance programs are available to employees working 30+ hours per week.
(Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria.)
Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their 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.
Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment and eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit
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$75k-112.6k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
Manufacturing Engineer - Nitinol Products
Cretex 4.0
Manufacturing engineer job at Cretex Companies, Inc.
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 **********************
ManufacturingEngineer - Nitinol Products Position Summary
The ManufacturingEngineer will be responsible for leading the development and deployment of manufacturing processes of Nitinol based products. and implementation of improvements including cost, manufacturability, and quality goals. Responsible for planning, designing, developing, and maintaining manufacturing processes. Provide direction and support once products are deployed into production including support to the Manufacturing organization to facilitate efficient operations within the production area, to optimize existing processes and to ensure that production goals are met.
* Position is open to ManufacturingEngineer level I, II or III based on experience.
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 (Mfg Eng III)• 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
Qualifications
* Bachelors Degree in Mechanical, Biomedical, or Material Science Engineering
* Mfg Eng II: 3+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing setting
* Mfg Eng III: 5+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing setting
* 1+ years of engineering experience in a Nitinol manufacturing setting; including state of the art manufacturing technology/concepts and cost reductions is preferred• Fundamental understanding of the properties and behaviors of Nitinol• In depth 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 Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* 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
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.
Pay Range
USD $68,200.00 - USD $136,200.00 /Yr.
Pay Range Details
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 on factors such as skills, relevant experience, education, internal equity, business needs, and local market conditions. While the full hiring range is shared for transparency, offers are rarely made at the minimum or maximum of the range.
ManufacturingEngineer I $ 66,900 - $ 100,300
ManufacturingEngineer II $ 73,600 - $ 110,400
ManufacturingEngineer III $ 89,000 - $ 133,600
Company Benefits
All Employees:
Our 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, an employee death benefit, and employee sick and safe leave are available to all Cretex employees.
20+hours:
Cretex's medical benefit package includes: 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; and our discretionary profit sharing program are available to employees working 20+ hours/week.
30+ hours:
Parental Leave, accident and critical illness benefits, optional employee, spouse, and child life; short and long term disability; company provided life insurance; and tuition assistance programs are available to employees working 30+ hours per week.
(Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria.)
Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their 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.
Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment and eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************
$89k-133.6k yearly Auto-Apply 60d ago
Manufacturing Engineer - Nitinol Products
Cretex 4.0
Manufacturing engineer job at Cretex Companies, Inc.
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 **********************
ManufacturingEngineer - Nitinol Products Position Summary
The ManufacturingEngineer will be responsible for leading the development and deployment of manufacturing processes of Nitinol based products. and implementation of improvements including cost, manufacturability, and quality goals. Responsible for planning, designing, developing, and maintaining manufacturing processes. Provide direction and support once products are deployed into production including support to the Manufacturing organization to facilitate efficient operations within the production area, to optimize existing processes and to ensure that production goals are met.
***Position is open to ManufacturingEngineer level I, II or III based on experience.
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 (Mfg Eng III)
• 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
Qualifications
• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical, Biomedical, or Material Science Engineering
Mfg Eng II: 3+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing setting
Mfg Eng III: 5+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing setting
• 1+ years of engineering experience in a Nitinol manufacturing setting; including state of the art manufacturing technology/concepts and cost reductions is preferred
• Fundamental understanding of the properties and behaviors of Nitinol
• In depth 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 Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• 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
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.
Pay Range USD $68,200.00 - USD $136,200.00 /Yr. Pay Range Details
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 on factors such as skills, relevant experience, education, internal equity, business needs, and local market conditions. While the full hiring range is shared for transparency, offers are rarely made at the minimum or maximum of the range.
ManufacturingEngineer I $ 66,900 - $ 100,300
ManufacturingEngineer II $ 73,600 - $ 110,400
ManufacturingEngineer III $ 89,000 - $ 133,600
Company Benefits
All Employees:
Our 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, an employee death benefit, and employee sick and safe leave are available to all Cretex employees.
20+hours:
Cretex's medical benefit package includes: 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; and our discretionary profit sharing program are available to employees working 20+ hours/week.
30+ hours:
Parental Leave, accident and critical illness benefits, optional employee, spouse, and child life; short and long term disability; company provided life insurance; and tuition assistance programs are available to employees working 30+ hours per week.
(Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria.)
Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their 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.
Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment and eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit
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$89k-133.6k yearly Auto-Apply 14h ago
Manufacturing Engineer II
Cretex 4.0
Manufacturing engineer job at Cretex Companies, Inc.
About rms Company
rms Company provides contract manufacturing of high-quality, tight-tolerance medical implants, components and sub-assemblies using cutting-edge technology. rms is part of the Cretex Medical family of companies. Learn more at ******************** and **********************
Position summary:
The ManufacturingEngineer ll leads the manufacturing of product and implementation of improvements including cost, manufacturability, and quality goals. Responsible for planning, designing, developing, and maintaining programs, training, and manufacturing processes such as: machining, packaging, welding, assembly, and molding. This position will also provide direction and support for existing products including support to the Manufacturing organization to facilitate efficient operations within the production area, to optimize existing processes and to ensure that production goals are met.
Responsibilities
ManufacturingEngineer Duties and Responsibilities
Initiate and complete technical activities leading to new or improved processes for current and next generation programs and to meet strategic goals and objectives of the company
Analyze and solve problems from basic engineering principles, theories and concepts through to a wide range of complex and advanced problems which require novel and innovative approaches or a breakthrough technology
Interfaces with quality and manufacturing to integrate new products or processes into the existing production area
Maintain and approve device routers 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
Maintain and approve manufacturing procedures
Design and coordinate fabrication and implementation of process fixturing or gauging
Resolve non-conformances and participates on Material Review Board
Analyze and map processes, assesses efficiency, and implements complex project activities
Assist with part cost estimation
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
Ensure business systems are implemented, maintained, and functioning properly
Participate in required company meetings
Maintain an organized work area (5S)
Participate in the Operational Excellence Program
Complete all other work duties as assigned
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment
Qualifications
ManufacturingEngineer Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or other Engineering Science
3 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing setting; including state of the art manufacturing technology/concepts and cost reductions
Manufacturing process design and validation
Manufacturing equipment and fixture/gauge design
Experience in an ISO13485/GMP environment
Engineering experience with medical devices
Lean manufacturing experience
Knowledge of materials and related processes
Project management experience
DOE, SPC, FMEA, GMP, QSR
Manufacturing automation, including electronic visual inspection
3D CAD software (i.e. ProE, Unigraphics, Solidworks, etc.)
Knowledge and Skills:
Continuing Education; including participation in local chapters, associations, and/or organizations
Team dynamic skills (communication, accountability, decision-making, feedback, meeting management, managing conflict)
Knowledge of statistical software
rms Company Benefits
As a Cretex Medical company, rms offers a full benefit package to its employees. Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance options. rms also offers a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, profit sharing, short- and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, and an onsite medical clinic.
rms Company also offers company specific benefits, such as:
Onsite Clinic
Paid Parental Leave
Monthly Social Events
Annual Employee Appreciation Week
Volunteer Opportunities
Training and Development Opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Program
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 the OSHA permissible exposure levels.
Pay Range USD $73,600.00 - USD $110,400.00 /Yr. Pay Range Details
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 on factors such as skills, relevant experience, education, internal equity, business needs, and local market conditions. While the full hiring range is shared for transparency, offers are rarely made at the minimum or maximum of the range.
Company Benefits
All Employees:
Our 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, an employee death benefit, and employee sick and safe leave are available to all Cretex employees.
20+hours:
Cretex's medical benefit package includes: 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; and our discretionary profit sharing program are available to employees working 20+ hours/week.
30+ hours:
Parental Leave, accident and critical illness benefits, optional employee, spouse, and child life; short and long term disability; company provided life insurance; and tuition assistance programs are available to employees working 30+ hours per week.
(Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria.)
Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their 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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