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PROCESS TECHNICIAN - 2025-5180
Minneapolis, Minnesota$1,000
$1,000
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 Process Technician is responsible for the installation of molds, development of process parameters, support of validation activities, and troubleshooting production issues for new and existing tooling.
Shifts Available:
- 1st shift: 6:00 am-2:00 pm Mon-Fri
Responsibilities
- Utilize scientific molding principles to establish capable processes for new and existing tooling
- Execute validation protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ) that comply with FDA regulations
- Troubleshoot technical issues and lead root cause/corrective action investigations
- Support Operational Excellence by identifying and executing initiatives that lead to improved performance
- Provide technical coaching and feedback to production employees and the support team
- Ensure complex molds are installed and removed according to the setup sheets and instructions
- Inspect molded parts using basic metrology tools and equipment
- Ensure no production time or yield is lost because of faulty setup
- Serve as a resource for Setup Technicians
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- 3 years of injection molding experience to include setup, cleanroom, medical polymers, and small-micro molded components
- Understand the rheology of polymers
- Troubleshoot issues using disciplined root cause analysis tools
- Understand a variety of plastic injection molding machines and secondary operations equipment
- Ability to read and understand quality plans
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Experience using part prints
- Ability to read, comprehend, follow, and document work instructions, standard operating procedures, and training documents
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Dexterity and hand and eye coordination
- 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