Setup Technician

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 .

Set-Up TechnicianPositionSummary

Setup Technicians are responsible for the set-up and tear downs of injection molds in molding equipment set-up of required auxiliary equipment complete first piece inspection of production run ensure equipment is running at prescribed cycle per work instructions and assist where necessary press operators.

• 6th: 6:00 am-6:00 pm Monday through Wednesday every other Sunday

• Locate transport install and store injection molds in accordance with established guidelines Prepare auxiliary and second support equipment as required at thepress
• Monitor presses and alarms and troubleshootissues

• Follows proper setup checks and floor operationprocedures
• Trouble shoot the manufacturing process todiagnoseand resolve anticipated or actual manufacturing problems that may affect productquality
• Maintain part quality by completing audits and documenting defectiveparts
• Clean molds
• Understand the operating characteristics and capabilities of all manufacturing machinery equipment andcontrols

• Develop and document set-up sheets as required for new tooling major tooling changes process changes and specialtests
• Keep the Engineering Department and the Master Scheduler informed about the technical status of new jobs andprojects
• Verify documents and logs are accurate and completed in a timelymanner
• Reads and complies with work instructions set up sheets andchecklists
• Enters production information into the ERP system on a timelybasis

• Accurately records and reports hoursworked
• Maintains an organized work area (5S) to include workstations equipment walkways and lockerrooms
• Participates in the Operational Excellence Program
• Understands and complies with the Cretex professional competencies company policies and employeemanual
• Adheres to all safety policies; includes wearing personal protective equipment when

• Supports and complies with the companys Quality System ISO and medical devicerequirements
• Completes all other work duties asassigned

• Ability to perform set-up for new molds and highly complex molds asdirected
• Knowledge of plastic resins mold setup and functions of an injection molding press
• Ability to create and route reports andcommunications
• Ability to present information to individuals or smallgroups
• Knowledge of basic Math

• Ability to operate a forklift and overheadcranes
• Ability to promote and maintain a safe workenvironment
• Minimum of 3 years of experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read comprehend follow and document work instructions standard operating procedures and trainingdocuments

• Mechanical Aptitude
• Dexterity and hand and eye coordination
• Attention todetail
• Strongproblem-solvingskills
• Ability to prioritize work and manage multipletasks

Set-Up Technician Preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC)

All Employees:

Our 401k retirement savings plan with a company match contribution; onsite health clinics discretionary holiday bonus program (based on years of service) Cretex University 24/7 employee assistance program with access to five confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost wellness program with incentives an employee death benefit and employee sick and safe leave are available to all Cretex employees.

20hours:

Cretexs medical benefit package includes: comprehensive medical insurance with access to virtual providers; dental insurance (Little Partners Dental benefit covers services 100 percent for children 12 and younger when seen by a Health Partners in network provider); vision insurance; a pre-tax health savings account healthcare and dependent care pre-tax reimbursement accounts; paid holidays paid time off; and our discretionary profit sharing program are available to employees working 20 hours/week.

30 hours:

Parental Leave accident and critical illness benefits optional employee spouse and child life; short and long term disability; company provided life insurance; and tuition assistance programs are available to employees working 30 hours per week.

(Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria.)

Applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race color creed religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity 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 Experience:

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