Kitter - Cretex Medical Component and Device Technologies

Overview

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 Kitter position will be responsible for assembling toolboxes for the manufacturing floor according to kitting procedures.

Shifts Available:

• 1st shift: 6:30am-3pm Monday - Friday

Responsibilities

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Assemble tooling boxes and all paperwork for jobs running on the manufacturing floor
• Manage the Kitting process: part programs, set up sheets, records, and inventory
• Assemble tooling boxes per the set-up sheet
• Update documentation throughout the process- including before, during, and after the job is completed
• Inspect tools, new and returned, using a microscope and other inspection equipment
• Responsible for inventory of tools and resolving shortage issues and discrepancies
• Maintain daily logs and reports necessary to the kitting procedure
• Maintain safe and clean working environment
• Communicate with the tool crib, leadership, and production regarding kitting needs and the availability of tools and materials
• 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

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Understand the production operations and equipment
• Knowledge of tools
• The ability to read and understand blueprints
• 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

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Mechanical Aptitude

Qualifications

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.

Company Benefits

Cretex Medical offers a full benefit package to its employees. Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance options. Cretex Medical also offers a 401(k)-retirement plan with employer match, profit sharing, short- and long-term disability insurance, paid time off and holiday pay.

Cretex Medical also offers company-specific benefits, such as:

• Employee Appreciation events
• Volunteer Opportunities
• Training and Development opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• New state-of-the-art faci