Engineering Technician I - Medical Device Manufacturing

Cretex Medical Component and Device Technologies; West View Terrace (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Onsite health clinics

Wellness program

Job summary

Cretex Medical is a leading contract manufacturer serving the medical device industry. The Engineering Technician will support technical operations, assemble prototypes, test protocols, document results, and help develop tooling and fixtures.

In this role you will collaborate with engineering, quality and manufacturing teams to optimize processes, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with ISO and GMP standards in a high-volume environment.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience as an engineering technician (Engineering Technician Level II).
• Experience with CAD software and documentation practices.
• Knowledge of GMP & Quality Systems Regulations desirable.
• Medical product experience preferred.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Proficiency with CAD tools and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• First point of contact for technical support escalation for operations.
• Provide assembly process feedback to the engineering team.
• Monitor, inspect, set up, calibrate, and maintain manufacturing process equipment.
• Research and identify manufacturing or engineering solutions.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues across machining, molding, stamping, or packaging.
• Assist engineers in creating, modifying, and testing products and processes.
• Inspect products and processes for flaws and improvement opportunities.
• Conduct tests and collect data in support of validation activities.
• Utilize CAD drafting software and develop production drawings.
• Read, understand, and follow work instructions; enter production data into ERP.
• Generate ECO/DCO and process documentation updates.
• Perform equipment set-ups as required.
• Support ISO/medical device requirements and cross-functional teams.

Skills

CAD software

Communication

Documentation

Problem solving

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Detail oriented

Education

Associate Degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Pro-E

Job description

Cretex Medical is a leading contract manufacturer serving the medical device industry. The Engineering Technician will support technical operations, assemble prototypes, test protocols, document results, and help develop tooling and fixtures.

In this role you will collaborate with engineering, quality and manufacturing teams to optimize processes, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with ISO and GMP standards in a high-volume environment.