Quality Engineering Technician
Cretex Companies, Inc. · Brooklyn Park, MN · 4 days ago
Quality Assurance$23.08/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Carry out monthly environmental monitoring (particulate and microbial testing) in Class 7 and Class 8 cleanrooms.
- Coordinate with external labs for testing and compile environmental reports, analyzing data to identify trends and implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Update and maintain cleanroom and calibration documentation, ensuring audit readiness.
- Perform sterilization and cleaning tests, supporting study requirements, routine radiation dose audits, and EO re-qualification.
- Maintain and manage calibration schedules for manufacturing and cleanroom equipment, coordinating with outside calibration services as needed.
- Conduct process audits to verify adherence to 5S standards and quality protocols.
- Participate in root cause analysis and corrective actions to resolve non-conformances and support CAPA and customer complaint processes.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance cleanroom practices, equipment reliability, and quality-related processes.
Qualifications
- Associate degree in Engineering, Biology/Microbiology, or a related technical field.
- 2-5 years in a quality role within a regulated environment, preferably in medical device manufacturing or cleanroom operations.
- Proficiency in cleanroom standards (ISO Class 7 and Class 8) and environmental monitoring techniques.
- Experience with equipment calibration and maintenance, including managing calibration schedules and records.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proficiency in technical writing and documentation.
- Familiarity with applicable AAMI, ASTM, and ISO standards related to medical device sterilization and cleaning.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications, including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
Benefits
- All Employees: 401k retirement savings plan with a company match contribution; onsite health clinics; discretionary holiday bonus program; 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.
- 20+hours: Comprehensive medical insurance with access to virtual providers; dental insurance covering services 100% 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 discretionary profit sharing program.
- 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.