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Cretex Medical Component and Device Technologies · 2 days ago

Mechanical Designer

Dassel, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$36.06/hr - $54.13/hr

3+ years exp

Cretex Medical is a leading contract manufacturer of precision components and assemblies for the medical device industry. The Mechanical Designer will be responsible for designing, procuring, and fabricating mechanical tooling and systems for custom automation equipment, ensuring specifications and requirements are met within budget and time constraints.

Medical Device

No H1B

Responsibilities

Generates designs and drawings in Solidworks for both tooling and machines

Conduct design reviews with key stakeholders (engineering / management / operators) as required following design Concept & Final Print release prior to build / purchase

Oversee procurement, fabrication, and assembly of components of the design

Estimate design & fabrication costs & lead-times

Acts as liaison with internal/external assemblers/manufacturers of equipment to ensure all parts are manufactured to design

Support and comply with the company’s Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements

Read, understand, and follow work instructions and standard work

Ensure business systems are implemented, maintained, and functioning properly

Participate in required company meetings and in the Operational Excellence Program

Complete all other work duties as assigned

Ability to work in a manufacturing environment

Qualification

SolidWorksMechanical designMetal fabricationCNC machiningGeometric TolerancingAnalytical thinkingAttention to detailCommunication skillsTeamworkOrganizational skills

Required

2-year Design related degree

Experience 3+ years machine & tool design using SolidWorks

Working knowledge of mechanical parts as well as computer-aided design (CAD) software, such as AutoCAD and SolidWorks

Experienced working knowledge of metal fabrication and assembly techniques and tolerance capabilities (CNC machining, EDM, Grinding, Polishing, water/laser/plasma cutting, heat treatments, surface treatments, welding)

Strong mechanical / tool / machine building aptitude

Strong troubleshooting and analytical thinking skills

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Knowledge with servo, stepper motors and drives, robotic systems and integration of them

Knowledge with vision systems and integration of vision applications in robotic systems

Excellent verbal and written communication skills; new designs require interaction with Engineering, Project Management, Assembly Personnel, Vendors and Customers

Working knowledge of proper drawing stds and Geometric Tolerancing per ASME Y14.5-2009

Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, prioritize and multitask

Preferred

Continuing Education; including participation in local chapters, associations, and/or organizations

CNC Programming knowledge a plus

Hands on experience with typical toolroom / machine shop equipment

Benefits

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

Employee death benefit

Employee sick and safe leave

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

Pre-tax health savings account

Healthcare and dependent care pre-tax reimbursement accounts

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Discretionary profit sharing program

Parental Leave

Accident and critical illness benefits

Optional employee, spouse, and child life

Short and long term disability

Company provided life insurance

Tuition assistance programs