About QTS

QTS offers critical end-of-line services for medical device OEMs including finished device assembly, packaging and sterilization management. QTS was founded in 2001 and is part of the Cretex Medical family of companies.

Purpose: To have a positive impact on people.
Mission: Make it easier to get products to patients.
Values: Integrity, Collaboration, Communication, & Leadership

Learn more at www.qtspackaging.com and www.cretexmedical.com.

Responsibilities

Cleaning and Passivation Tech III -1st Shift Position Summary

The Cleaning and Passivation Technician III will be responsible for preparing parts used in medical devices through cleaning, passivation and inspection processes. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, technical ability, adherence to following quality and safety procedures, and the completion of forms and records. Train for and perform C/P Lead duties as needed.This position will be based out of our facility located in west Bloomington, Minnesota (55438).

Cleaning and Passivation Tech III Duties and Responsibilities

Count, inspect, and process medical device components through the cleaning and passivation processes.
Responsible for proper documentation necessary to complete job.
Use automated and manual cleaning equipment, including ultrasonics.
Work with chemicals (Isopropyl Alcohol, solvents, detergents, etc.) as needed to clean work area and components.
Support Label Generation and Cleaning & Passivation area(s) as needed
Back up C/P Lead as needed.
Train and perform duties required of the position of C/P Lead as needed
Assist with weekly cleaning of production areas and common spaces
Work leadership of at least 2-3 employees
Ensure products are handled and assembled per QTS Quality Systems Procedures
Adhere to cGMP and ISO regulations
Maintain awareness of workplace safety and relevant training
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)
Participate in the Operational Excellence Program
Complete other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Cleaning and Passivation Tech III

Requirements/Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent
Willing to work Monday-Friday 6:00am-2:30pm
Proficient in math skills required to complete all manufacturing procedures
English language (reading comprehension, listening, and writing)
Basic computer skills and understanding of computer operation
Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
Good hand-eye coordination
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Methodologies
Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
Ability to prioritize and multitask
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment
Able to sit and stand for long periods of time
At least 1-3 years of the following experience:

Knowledge in assembly of all product families in the business unit
Assembly, manufacturing and cleanroom experience
Operation of all tray, band and impulse sealers
Knowledge or training pertaining to FDA, cGMP and ISO regulations
Knowledge or training pertaining to workplace safety and OSHA regulations

Cleaning and Passivation Tech III

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Able to work overtime as needed (staying later during the week days or at least one weekend day)
Certificates
Continuing Education; including participation in local chapters, associations, and/or organizations

What Is It Like to Work for QTS?

At QTS, we are passionate about quality as the services we provide have a direct impact on the quality of life for others and we pride ourselves on our culture and work environment. The tenure of our staff ranges from recently hired to 20+ years! Check out some of things that employees have said about working at QTS:

"We are a family."
"After so many toxic work environments, coming to QTS was like finding a harbor in a storm! Coming here was one of the best professional decisions I’ve ever made!”
"I would describe my coworkers as kind and friendly."
"Three words that I would use to describe QTS's culture are: Respectful, Fast-paced, and Fun!"

We encourage you to explore the many opportunities that Quality Tech Services could offer you as an employee and as a valued team member.

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 www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.

Pay Range

New Referral

CLEANING AND PASSIVATION TECH III-1ST SHIFT - 2025-5094