Manufacturing Engineer - Stamping - Cretex Medical Component and Device Technologies

Overview

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.

Manufacturing Engineer Position Summary:

The Manufacturing Engineer will support the Stamping business unit and be responsible for providing support to the Manufacturing organization to facilitate efficient operations within the production area, optimize existing processes, and ensure that production goals are met.
Responsibilities

Manufacturing Engineer Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and improve procedures, documentation, tools, fixtures, and programs on existing products
• Monitor the performance of equipment, machines, and tools and corrects equipment problems or process parameters that produce non-conforming products, low yields, or product quality issues
• Interface with Quality to integrate new products or processes into the existing production area
• Identify the root cause of manufacturing process and product nonconformities. Identify and implement the necessary actions to correct and prevent recurrence though the corrective and preventative action process
• Develop and implement process and product improvements with supervisory guidance
• Maintain and approve device routers and bill of materials
• Maintain and approve manufacturing procedures
• Analyze and map processes, assess efficiency, and implement complex project activities
• Support and comply with the company 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
• Participate in the Operational Excellence Program
• Complete all other work duties as assigned
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment

Qualifications

Manufacturing Engineer Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or other Engineering Science
• Basic understanding of 3D CAD software (i.e. ProE, Unigraphics, Solidworks, etc.)
• High level of energy, personal accountability, and integrity
• Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
• Ability to prioritize and multitask

Manufacturing Engineer Preferred Qualifications:

• Continuing Education; including participation in local chapters, associations, and/or organizations
• Experience in an ISO13485/GMP environment
• Engineering experience in a manufacturing facility
• Manufacturing process design and validation
• Manufacturing equipment and fixture/gauge design
• Lean manufacturing, including statistical analysis
• Manufacturing automation, including electronic visual inspection

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.

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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.BBTECH_RESERVED_CHARQUOT