Production Operator III: CNC/Grinder for Medical Parts

Cretex Medical Component and Device Technologies; Brooklyn Park (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Onsite health clinics

401(k) retirement plan with employer‑m

Profit sharing

Short- and long-term disability

Paid time off and holiday pay

Cretex University

Wellness program

Job summary

Cretex Medical in Brooklyn Park, MN is seeking a Production Operator III to support the stamping unit. You will produce, monitor, measure, and clean component parts, and perform machine procedures as per work instructions. The role follows a Monday–Thursday 2:00pm–12:30am shift.

Responsibilities include operating production equipment, inspecting parts, recording quantities, and ensuring compliance with Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in a manufacturing role.
• Ability to collaborate and participate in meetings.
• Ability to cross train in other production areas.
• Ability to use basic hand tools and measurement equipment.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask.
• Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail.
• 2+ years of grinder/CNC machine operating experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment to produce component parts from work instructions and prints, ensuring correct material, tooling, processes, programs, and chemical handling in designated areas.
• Visual inspection of parts using microscope or visual equipment.
• Inspect and monitor quality per visual and dimensional requirements.
• Accurately record and report quantities.
• Support and comply with the Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements.

Skills

Grinder/CNC operation

Hand tools usage

Measurement equipment

Verbal & written communication

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience in a regulated environment

Tools

Basic hand tools

Basic measurement equipment

Job description

Cretex Medical in Brooklyn Park, MN is seeking a Production Operator III to support the stamping unit. You will produce, monitor, measure, and clean component parts, and perform machine procedures as per work instructions. The role follows a Monday–Thursday 2:00pm–12:30am shift.

Responsibilities include operating production equipment, inspecting parts, recording quantities, and ensuring compliance with Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements.