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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 EHS Leader is responsible for implementing and monitoring safety and environmental related programs and procedures in the areas of health, safety, and sustainability for all sites within the operating company. Responsibilities * Ensure operating company compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations related to health and safety including ISO and OSHA standards and procedures * Complete regular audits related to safety compliance and to identify safety, health, and environmental risks * Manage the operating company Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) database * Provide safety support, guidance, and oversight * Mentor team and leaders in the area of EHS * Lead workplace safety committees for all operating company sites * Lead meaningful incident investigations to identify root cause(s), create action plan(s), and ensure implementation of preventative measures * Lead safety visits/audits including any conducted by OSHA * Establish curriculum, deploy, conduct, and ensure completion of safety training * Conduct training on proper use of equipment and safety hazards for employees and/or identify other internal experts or third-party vendors to complete these requirements * Develop a sustainable safety culture by engaging the workforce through hazard recognition process and providing support and assistance on procedures * Manage environmental regulatory compliance * Investigate, educate on and implement effective practices to reduce environmental impact * Participate in Cretex Environmental Sustainability initiatives as operating representative * Complete customer or industry environmental initiative and data surveys on behalf of the operating company * Establish and maintain requirements for chemical exposure assessments and hazardous material monitoring to reduce potential of adverse effects to employees and environment * Facilitate safety operational excellence (OE) improvement opportunities * Coordinate and conduct emergency response and training drills * File required regulatory and customer environmental reports * Coordinate with internal experts to properly plan and document safe usage and discharge of hazardous chemicals and waste * Manage cross-functional teams in the implementation of ergonomics programs * Perform indoor air and noise assessments * Manage required programs such as respiratory protection, hazard communication, hearing conservation, lockout/tagout, forklift safety, safety glasses, etc. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in risk management, occupational health and safety, safety engineering, or equivalent experience * 5+ years of experience working in a manufacturing environment * 5+ years leadership experience in EHS * Ability to travel 20% of the time * Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher) * Ability to influence cross functional teams * Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills * Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Desirable Criteria & Qualifications * OSHA10 or OSHA 30 or related Safety Certifications * Continuing Education; including participation in local chapters, associations, and/or organizations 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. 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 $97,900.00 - USD $198,000.00 /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. This is a bonus eligible position. 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 *********************

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 Engineering Administrator will be responsible for technical documentation including Manufacturing Work Instructions (MWIs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and technical reports, while also supporting ERP system data entry, maintenance of engineering systems, and administering special projects. Responsibilities * Create, update, and maintain Manufacturing Work Instructions (MWIs) to support manufacturing operations * Draft and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for engineering and quality processes * Write and format technical reports for engineering projects and investigations * Complete DCO/ECO documentation and implement changes to parts following DCO/ECO approval * Update technical documentation based on engineering changes and process improvements * Read, understand, follow, and draft work instructions and standard work * Create and maintain standard work for the ERP system * Collaborate with engineers to translate technical concepts into clear, accurate documentation * Provide backup support to the Documentation Specialist * Maintain file management structure and archive engineering documentation into various software systems or databases * Create and maintain manufactured parts within the ERP system * Verify operations, comments, programs, parameters, times, and materials for contract reviews * Assist manufacturing and quality engineers with updating parts within the ERP system * 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 * Understand customer needs and the core business markets we serve * Ensure business systems are implemented, maintained, and functioning properly * Work on various projects assigned by the engineering team * Participate in required company meetings and the Operational Excellence Program * Maintain an organized work area (5S) * Complete all other work duties as assigned in a manufacturing environment Qualifications * 1+ years experience working with engineering documentation in a manufacturing environment * Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) * Strong technical writing skills with ability to create clear, concise documentation * Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills * Attention to detail and accuracy in technical documentation * Organizational skills * Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment * Ability to prioritize and multitask * Ability to understand and communicate technical concepts 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 $22.40 - USD $32.50 /Hr. 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 *********************

About Cretex 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 Manufacturing Engineer Intern Position Summary The Manufacturing Engineering intern will be responsible for providing technical support focusing on Manufacturing projects in our NPI and NPD divisions. The intern will assist the Engineering department with projects from scope definition through implementation. Manufacturing Engineer 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 Manufacturing Engineer 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 $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 *********************

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 Facilities Maintenance Tech II will be responsible for an advanced level of building and ground repairs and minor equipment installation and repairs. Responsibilities * Plan and perform work relating to repair of buildings and grounds * Recommend improvements and changes for increased quality or efficiency * Perform preventative maintenance per schedule * Train the Facilities Maintenance Tech I position * Work independently on projects of advanced complexity * 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 * 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 * 3 years of facility maintenance experience * 3 years of experience in a manufacturing facility * Self-motivated and capable of working in a team environment with minimal supervision * Intermittent exposure to safe levels of cleaning solutions, solvents, and solder (lead) fumes * Ability to read, comprehend, follow, and document work instructions, standard operating procedures, and training documents * Mechanical Aptitude * Dexterity and hand and eye coordination * Attention to detail * Strong problem-solving skills * Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks * Ability to collaborate and assist team members, provide input to the area lead, and attend and participate in meetings * 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 * Desirable Criteria and Qualifications * Certificates * 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 $24.66 - USD $35.72 /Hr. 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 *********************

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 ********************** Mechanical Engineer III Position Summary This role will support the design and execution of custom automation equipment for manufacturing. Specifically this will include managing the full mechanical scopes within projects, actively contribute to system integration by collaborating with cross-functional teams including robotics, vision, and controls to ensure performance and manufacturability of equipment. This role will be based in Brooklyn Park, MN, with occasional travel (10-20%) to sister companies throughout the Twin Cities and Greater Minnesota. Responsibilities * Initiate and complete technical activities leading to new or improved automation processes, tooling, and equipment designs for current and next-generation programs that support the company's strategic goals and objectives. * Analyze and solve problems using sound engineering principles - from basic design concepts through complex automation challenges - requiring innovative approaches or breakthrough technologies. * Interface with quality, manufacturing, and automation development team to integrate new products, systems, or processes into production. * Maintain and approve mechanical documentation, device routers, and bills of materials for automation and manufacturing projects. * Monitor performance of equipment, machines, and tools; identify and correct issues that produce non-conforming products, low yields, or quality problems. * Maintain and approve manufacturing procedures and related documentation for process and equipment improvements. * Design and coordinate fabrication and implementation of automation tooling, fixtures, and gauging to support production and system validation. * Provide hands-on debug and integration support during equipment build and startup. * Resolve non-conformances * Analyze and map processes, assess efficiency, and implement continuous-improvement or automation-focused project activities. * Assist with part and system cost estimation during concept and quoting phases. * Mentor Engineer I and II on design standards, documentation, and integration practices. * Support and comply with company Quality System, ISO 13485, and medical-device regulatory requirements. Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or related Engineering discipline. * 5+ years of engineering experience in a manufacturing or automation-equipment design setting, including state-of-the-art manufacturing technology, custom machinery, and cost-reduction initiatives. * Experience in an ISO 13485/GMP regulated environment. * Engineering experience with medical devices or precision manufacturing. * Automation equipment, tooling, and fixture/gauge design experience. * Manufacturing process design, validation, and continuous improvement background. * Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and process optimization. * Strong collaboration and communication skills; proven ability to work across mechanical, controls, and vision disciplines. * Working knowledge of DOE, SPC, FMEA, GMP, and QSR methodologies. * Proficiency in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks preferred) for mechanical and automation design. * Demonstrated project management and cross-functional coordination abilities. * Hands-on problem-solving mindset with ability to debug equipment and support integration on the production floor. * Excellent communication, organization, and influencing skills. * High level of energy, personal accountability, and integrity. * Detail-oriented; checks own work, maintains accurate records, and organizes information effectively. * Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet short deadlines in a dynamic environment. Desirable Criteria & Qualifications * 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 $89,000.00 - USD $133,600.00 /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 *********************

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 ********************** Operator - Assembler Position Summary The Operator - Assembler is responsible for operating and tending specified equipment and machines to create parts or products for the medical device industry. They are also responsible for quality checks, assembly, packaging, labeling and moving of product. Shifts Available: * 1st shift: 6:00am-2:30pm Mon-Fri * 7th: 6:00pm-6:30am Mon-Wed, every other Sunday * 8th: 6:00am-6:30pm Thurs-Sat, every other Sunday * 9th: 6:00pm-6:30am Thurs-Sat, every other Sunday Responsibilities * Inspect, trim, clean, and package products to customer specifications * Use Bill of Material (BOM) to pull required materials * Read and understand Operational Quality Inspections (OQI's) * Ability to use measuring equipment (gauge pins, calipers, tape measure) * Mix chemicals and materials as required * Ensure the quality of the products being produced * Responsible for periodic checks on output * Complete assigned tasks through hot stamping, sonic welding, pad printing, resistance welding and silicone back filling * Responsible for prompt recognition of faulty equipment * Perform assembly and secondary production operations Qualifications * 1+ years of experience * High School Diploma or equivalent * Experience using a microscope * Knowledge of clean room environment procedures and regulations * Knowledge of machinery and equipment * Ability to read and understand work instructions, prints, and IP's * Knowledge of basic math concepts and skills * Ability to read, comprehend, follow and document work instructions, standard operating procedures, and training documents * Mechanical aptitude * Dexterity and hand and eye coordination * Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Experience in a cleanroom environment * 2+ years of manufacturing experience * Ability to read and understand blueprints 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 $18.00 - USD $23.50 /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 Pay Range Details: * Operator Assembler I: $18.00-19.00 * Operator Assembler II: $19.00-21.00 * Operator Assembler III: $21.00-23.50 This position is eligible for shift differential. 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 *********************

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 successful candidate will be a strong mechanical designer, experienced in designing various automated equipment solutions. Responsible for designing, procurement, and fabrication of mechanical tooling, and as well as systems for custom automation equipment, ensuring stipulated specifications and requirements are met and delivered within budget and time utilizing established procedures & standards. Responsibilities Mechanical Designer Responsibilities: * Generates designs and drawings in Solidworks for both tooling and machines * Conduct design reviews with key stakeholders (engineering / management / operators) as required following design Concept & Final Print release prior to build / purchase * Oversee procurement, fabrication, and assembly of components of the design * Estimate design & fabrication costs & lead-times * Acts as liaison with internal/external assemblers/manufacturers of equipment to ensure all parts are manufactured to design * Support and comply with the company's Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements * Read, understand, and follow work instructions and standard work * Ensure business systems are implemented, maintained, and functioning properly * Participate in required company meetings and in the Operational Excellence Program * Complete all other work duties as assigned * Ability to work in a manufacturing environment Qualifications Requirements: * 2-year Design related degree * Experience: 3+ years machine & tool design using SolidWorks * Working knowledge of mechanical parts as well as computer-aided design (CAD) software, such as AutoCAD and SolidWorks * Experienced working knowledge of metal fabrication and assembly techniques and tolerance capabilities (CNC machining, EDM, Grinding, Polishing, water/laser/plasma cutting, heat treatments, surface treatments, welding) * Strong mechanical / tool / machine building aptitude * Strong troubleshooting and analytical thinking skills * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills * Knowledge with servo, stepper motors and drives, robotic systems and integration of them * Knowledge with vision systems and integration of vision applications in robotic systems. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills; new designs require interaction with Engineering, Project Management, Assembly Personnel, Vendors and Customers. * Working knowledge of proper drawing stds and Geometric Tolerancing per ASME Y14.5-2009 * Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) * Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, prioritize and multitask Preferred Requirements: * Continuing Education; including participation in local chapters, associations, and/or organizations * CNC Programming knowledge a plus * Hands on experience with typical toolroom / machine shop equipment 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 $35.38 - USD $53.08 /Hr. 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 *********************

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 ********************** Quality Inspector Position Summary The Quality Inspector performs first piece, in-process inspections, and final inspections of components and assemblies per control/quality plans. The Quality Inspector will review and approve final release documentation. Performs incoming inspections per control/quality plans for received materials. This role will also complete appropriate quality records within company and GMP guidelines, policies and procedures. Shifts Available: * 3rd shift: 10:00pm-6:30 am Sun-Thurs Responsibilities * Inspection of received materials, components, and assemblies relating to quality, appearance, and performance * Interpret and accurately document the results of the inspections and testing * Report and isolate non-conforming product * Use a variety of inspection measurement tools and gages (Micrometer, Caliper, Gage Pins, Indicators, Thread Gages, Profilometer, Optical Comparator, Microscopes) * Operate various precision testing equipment including but not limited to Tool Scope, CMM, and Vision systems * 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 * Basic knowledge of inspection equipment use and maintenance * Read and comprehend customer supplied drawings and specifications * Communicate inspection results with team members * Manage multiple requirements and deadlines * Quickly shift priorities in support of production inspection needs * High school diploma or equivalent degree (GED) * Experience with measuring instruments, methods and practices including hand tools and machine devices including CMM and Vision Systems * Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) * Ability to read, comprehend, follow and document work instructions, standard operating procedures, and training documents * Mechanical aptitude * Dexterity and hand and eye coordination * Attention to detail * Strong problem-solving skills * Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks Quality Inspector Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Knowledge of ISO 9001/13485 * Quality training/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. Pay Range USD $18.00 - USD $26.49 /Hr. 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 This position is eligible for shift differential. Pay Range Details: Quality Inspector I- $18.00-$24.09 Quality Inspector II- $18.89-$26.49 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 *********************

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 Automation Technician is responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining automation projects and assisting with new opportunities that will have a significant impact on safety, cost, and quality Responsibilities * Work with internal customers on maintaining and troubleshooting all operating company automation systems * Utilize electrical and controls automation skills to enhance automation systems * Lead aspects of automation projects including design and implementation to assure projects are completed on schedule * Train the workforce on new technology and automation systems * Create and document new processes * Monitor performance and utilization of automation process implementations * Support capital expenditure requests and implementations * Drive cross-company collaboration with using similar automation equipment * 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 * Associates Degree in robotics automation or a related field, or relevant experience * 1 year working with automation systems integration * Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks/projects * Excellent verbal, written and oral communication skills * Strong problem-solving skills * Must be a self-starter, team player, and have a positive attitude * Ability to think creatively, drive results and stay focused on daily tasks * Proficient in Computer Design Tools such as SolidWorks * 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 Desirable Criteria & Qualifications * Familiar with Human Machine Interface (HMI), control systems, Programmable Logic Controllers (Rockwell and Allen-Bradley, and control components * Familiar with vision systems (Keyence, Cognex) * Familiar with various motion controllers/actuators (ITI, SMC, Robotiq) * Familiar with Robotics (Fanuc, Yushin, Epson, UR, Collaborative Robots) * 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 $29.23 - USD $43.85 /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 *********************

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 Mold Maker Class A is a master of their craft, bringing expert-level skills and precision to every project. In this role, you will take fully detailed CAD databases or print packages-ranging from simple to highly complex molds-and lead the build process independently from start to finish. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in craftsmanship, thrives on challenging work, and is driven to deliver high-quality results that make an impact. Responsibilities * Investigate/Identify complex mold issues and perform necessary repairs * Identify, recommend and initiate work process for improvements for tool development and performance * Perform complex setup and operation of CNC equipment * Perform grinding of complex pins, cores, cavities and shutoffs * Prepare components for heat treatment * Perform shutoffs independently * Responsible for consulting on mold design, sequencing, and optimization * Responsible for providing insight into repair strategies and engineering revisions * Responsible for organizing and managing complex repair schedules * Acting as a go-to person for problem-solving and technical advice * Mentor apprentices and less experienced team members * Read and follow work instructions, setup sheets, and checklists accurately * Record time and repair details into the maintenance ticket system. * Adhere to all safety protocols and wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required * Comply with the company's Quality System, ISO, and medical device regulations * Understand and follow all standard work procedures * Participate in all required company meetings * Maintain a clean and organized work environment according to 5S principles * Support the Operational Excellence Program * Perform other duties as assigned * Work effectively in a manufacturing environment Qualifications * Completion of an apprenticeship program or equivalent experience repairing molds * 10+ years of hands-on bench experience in a tooling environment. * Strong understanding of quality procedures and standards * Demonstrated ability to read and interpret engineering prints and blueprints. * Demonstrated skills in using hand tools * Proficient in using surface grinders, mills, and lathes * Ability to grind or machine a variety of mold components * Demonstrated skills using Microsoft Word and Excel * Understanding of Operational Excellence or Lean Manufacturing practices * Excellent interpersonal, communication, and team collaboration skills * Ability to read, comprehend, and follow work instructions and SOPs * Demonstrated mechanical dexterity with strong hand-eye coordination * Proven problem-solving ability and troubleshooting skills * Ability to take direction from supervisors * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills * Ability to prioritize tasks and work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Desirable Criteria & Qualifications: * Associate degree or 2 years of technical/trade school is preferred Physical & Environmental Demands: Cretex Companies may 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 $32.16 - USD $48.22 /Hr. 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 *********************

About Cretex 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 *********************

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 New Product Introduction (NPI) Cell Lead II will be responsible for coordinating, monitoring, and leading the activities of a cellular work team in support of assigned goals and objectives in a product development environment on 2nd shift. The Cell Leader II will manage employee time, approve time transactions in the ADP system, and will create performance related goals and partner with the 1st shift team to increase capacity and output for NPI. AS the NPI Cell Lead this individual will also provide indirect leadership support for other NPI 2nd shift personnel with respect to escalations and coordination of NPI communication. Work assignments, training, development and time card management will be the continued responsibility of the direct supervisor. Shift Available: 2nd Shift: 2:00 pm-10:30 pm Monday-Friday Responsibilities * Ability to work in a flexible and dynamic product development and manufacturing environment * Execute to the NPI schedule * Provide indirect 2nd shift leadership for other NPI functions (2nd floor tool room & 1st Metrology Lab) for escalations. Does not include work assignments and timecards for these areas. * Assign employees to run equipment and jobs * Ensure the area has the materials and supplies to meet the varied development needs * Ensure jobs are completed and meet quality standards and are on time * Ensure machinery and equipment is running efficiently and effectively * Provide employees on-the-job training and mentoring * Ensure employees are following work instructions and processes * Provide daily updates through the NPI Tier I process * Communicate product development issues, schedules, and priorities within and between teams * Implement process improvements & participate in the Operational Excellence Program * Create employee goals, performance initiatives and areas of accountability that are directly aligned with the goals of the company * Ensure employees are following company guidelines, policies, and procedures * Utilize the manufacturing ERP systems for product development * Support and comply with the company Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements * Read, understand, and follow work instructions and standard work * Participate in required company meetings * Maintain an organized work area (5S) * Complete all other work duties as assigned Qualifications * High School Diploma or GED * 3 years of supervisory experience * 7 years of experience in manufacturing operations * Knowledge of manufacturing machinery, equipment, and processes * Knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements * Ability to manage relationships and team facilitation * Strong attention to detail * Strong problem-solving skills * Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks * Ability to take direction from and give input to the next level leader * Ability to collaborate and assist team members * Ability to cross train in other areas of production when required Preferred Requirements * Business/technical degree * Medical manufacturing experience * Familiar with ISO and FDA requirements * Certifications in a related field 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 $24.66 - USD $30.19 /Yr. Company Benefits This position is eligible for shift differential. 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 *********************

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 ********************** Manufacturing Engineer Sr - Nitinol Products Position Summary The Senior Manufacturing Engineer 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 $107,700.00 - USD $161,500.00 /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 *********************

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 Facilities Maintenance Tech I is responsible for entry level building and ground repairs and minor equipment installation and repairs Responsibilities * Plan and perform work relating to repair of buildings and grounds * Recommend improvements and changes for increased quality or efficiency * Perform preventative maintenance per schedule * Maintain cleaning supplies to ensure shortages do not occur, and organize storage areas * Work independently on projects of moderate complexity * Maintain a high level of workmanship by keeping the shop and office organized and clean * Accurately records and reports hours worked * 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 * 1 year of experience in a related field * Self-motivated and capable of working in a team environment with minimal supervision * Intermittent exposure to safe levels of cleaning solutions, solvents, and solder (lead) fumes * Ability to read, comprehend, follow, and document work instructions, standard operating procedures, and training documents * Mechanical Aptitude * Dexterity and hand and eye coordination * Attention to detail * Strong problem-solving skills * Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks * Ability to collaborate and assist team members, provide input to the area lead, and attend and participate in meetings * 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 Desirable Criteria & Qualifications * Certificates * 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 $18.89 - USD $26.49 /Hr. 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 *********************

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 ********************** Production Supervisor Position Summary: The Production Supervisor is responsible for leading and coordinating daily manufacturing operations to meet production goals in alignment with safety, quality, and delivery requirements. This role oversees production staff, ensures efficient use of resources, and drives continuous improvement in manufacturing methods and processes. The Production Supervisor promotes a safe, compliant, and high-performing work environment while achieving production objectives at the lowest possible cost. Shift Available: 3rd Shift Sunday - Thursday 10:00pm - 6:30am Responsibilities Supervisor Responsibilities: * Maintain workflow by monitoring steps of the process; setting processing variables; observing control points and equipment; monitoring personnel and resources; studying methods; implementing cost reductions; developing reporting procedures and systems; facilitating corrections to malfunctions within process control points; initiating and fostering a spirit of cooperation within and between departments * Ensure the production schedule is attained and issues are resolved in a timely manner * Maintain quality and safety by establishing and enforcing standards * Communicate and deliver employee communication tools for job performance to include annual performance goals, employee recognition, training, and development, coaching and counseling * Lead staff through visual metrics and tiered accountability meetings * Monitor staffing levels and partners with Human Resources on talent management initiatives * Enforce company standards by following and enforcing policies and procedures * Lead project management activities and teams * Complete special projects as needed * Drive process improvements in quality, delivery, inventory, and safety procedures * Ensure work instructions, set up sheets, and checklists are used and understood * Enter production information into the ERP system on a timely basis * 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 * Ensure business systems are implemented, maintained, and functioning properly * Participate in the Operational Excellence Program Qualifications Requirements: * 3+ years of experience leading processes and teams in a medical device manufacturing environment, with a strong preference to have experience in plastic injection molding * Proven experience to consistently achieve short and long-term business results * Ability to work in a cleanroom environment * Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills * Attention to detail * Organizational skills * Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) * Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment * Ability to prioritize and multitask Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Lean Practitioner Certification * Associate Degree in a Business or Technical field * Supervisory Certificates * Functional experience * Quality and/or Operational Excellence training such as Lean, Six-Sigma, ASQ-CQE, etc. * Working knowledge of ISO 9001/13485 * Mechanical Aptitude * 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 $73,600.00 - USD $121,400.00 /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 Pay Range details: Supervisor I- $73,600-$110,400 Supervisor II- $81,000-$121,400 * Supervisor II will require a minimum of 5 years experience leading teams in a medical device manufacturing environment 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 *********************

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 Production Operator will support the Laser Processing business unit, formerly Spectralytics, and be responsible for producing, monitoring, measuring, and cleaning component parts. This position will also perform machine procedures and processes. This positions shift schedule is Monday through Thursday 3pm to 1am Responsibilities * Operate production equipment to produce component parts from work instructions and prints ensuring correct material, tooling, processes, programs, chemical handling in certain areas and forms are being used * Use microscope or visual equipment on a regular basis to visually inspect parts * Inspect and monitor the quality of the parts produced per visual and dimensional requirements * Know and understand the Quality Management System (QMS), ISO and ensure requirements are met * Complete job-related paperwork to include quality history records, setup sheets, checklists and process rate charts * Accurately record and report quantities, process parameters, and hours worked into ERP system * Support and comply with the company Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent * Ability to collaborate and assist team members, provide input to the area lead and attend and participate in meetings * Ability to cross train in other areas of production when required * Ability to use basic hand tools, basic measurement equipment, and production processes * 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 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 $17.50 - USD $20.50 /Hr. 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 Pay Ranges: * Produciton Operator I: $17.50-18.50 * Production Operator II: $18.50-20.50 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 *********************

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 Engineering Technician will work alongside Manufacturing Engineers supporting technical operations in a high-volume medical device contract manufacturing facility. This person is directly responsible for assembling prototypes, executing test protocols, documenting results, evaluating new manufacturing process instructions, and providing feedback to the engineering and manufacturing teams. This position will also assist with developing and maintaining tooling and fixtures. Position is open to Engineering Tech I or Engineering Tech II (based on experience) 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 Qualifications * 3 years of experience working as an engineering technician (Engineering Technician Level II) * Prior chemical handling experience strongly preferred * Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices & Quality Systems Regulations is desirable * Medical product experience * Must have good communication and documentation skills * Must have problem solving and critical thinking skills * Working knowledge of CAD software platforms AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Pro-E experience is desired. * Ability to cross train in other areas of production when required * Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher) * Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills * Attention to detail * Organizational skills * Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment * Ability to prioritize and multitask Desirable Criteria and Qualifications * Associate Degree in Engineering • 3-5 years of engineering experience 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 $22.40 - USD $35.72 /Hr. 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 *********************

About Cretex 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 Manufacturing Engineer Intern Position Summary The Manufacturing Engineering 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. Manufacturing Engineer 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 Manufacturing Engineer 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 $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 *********************

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 ********************** Operator - Assembler Position Summary The Operator - Assembler is responsible for operating and tending specified equipment and machines to create parts or products for the medical device industry. They are also responsible for quality checks, assembly, packaging, labeling and moving of product. Shifts Available: * 2nd shift: 2:00 pm-10:30 pm Mon-Fri Responsibilities * Inspect, trim, clean, and package products to customer specifications * Use Bill of Material (BOM) to pull required materials * Read and understand Operational Quality Inspections (OQI's) * Ability to use measuring equipment (gauge pins, calipers, tape measure) * Mix chemicals and materials as required * Ensure the quality of the products being produced * Responsible for periodic checks on output * Complete assigned tasks through hot stamping, sonic welding, pad printing, resistance welding and silicone back filling * Responsible for prompt recognition of faulty equipment * Perform assembly and secondary production operations Qualifications * 1+ years of experience * High School Diploma or equivalent * Experience using a microscope * Knowledge of clean room environment procedures and regulations * Knowledge of machinery and equipment * Ability to read and understand work instructions, prints, and IP's * Knowledge of basic math concepts and skills * Ability to read, comprehend, follow and document work instructions, standard operating procedures, and training documents * Mechanical aptitude * Dexterity and hand and eye coordination * Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Experience in a cleanroom environment * 2+ years of manufacturing experience * Ability to read and understand blueprints 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 $18.00 - USD $23.50 /Hr. 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 Pay Range Details: * Operator Assembler I: $18.00-19.00 * Operator Assembler II: $19.00-21.00 * Operator Assembler III: $21.00-23.50 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 *********************