Development Engineering Technician II/III 2nd shift

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 www.cretexmedical.com.

Position Summary

The Development 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide assembly process feedback to the engineering team
• Conduct tests, measures, and collect data in support of validation activities
• Maintain and monitor 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
• Inspect products and processes for flaws and identify areas of improvement
• Enter production information/data into the ERP/Quality 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

Requirements

• 3-5 years of engineering experience
• Associate Degree in Engineering or related education
• Prior chemical handling experience strongly preferred
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices & Quality Systems Regulations is desirable
• Medical product experience
• Good communication and documentation skills
• Problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Working knowledge of CAD software platforms (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Pro-E)
• 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

Qualifications

• Desirable: Associate Degree in Engineering or related education
• Desirable: 3-5 years of engineering experience
• Desirable: Prior chemical handling experience
• Desirable: Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices & Quality Systems Regulations
• Desirable: Medical product experience
• Desirable: Working knowledge of CAD software platforms (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Pro-E)
• Desirable: Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher)

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate or annual salary range: USD $25.14 - USD $40.67 /Hr.
• 401k retirement savings plan with a company match contribution
• Onsite health clinics
• Discretionary holiday bonus program (based on years of service)
• Cretex University
• 24/7 employee assistance program with access to five confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost
• Wellness program with incentives
• Employee death benefit
• Employee sick and safe leave
• Parental Leave
• Accident and critical illness benefits
• Short and long term disability
• Company provided life insurance
• Tuition assistance programs