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Cretex Medical Component and Device Technologies

Mechanical Designer

Cretex Medical Component and Device Technologies, Dassel, Minnesota, United States, 55325

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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. The successful candidate will be a strong mechanical designer, experienced in designing various automated equipment solutions. Responsible for designing, procurement, and fabrication of mechanical tooling, and as well as systems for custom automation equipment, ensuring stipulated specifications and requirements are met and delivered within budget and time utilizing established procedures & standards. Mechanical Designer 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 Requirements 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 Requirements 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 We recognize the contribution of every individual and promote growth, safety and security for all our employees. Cretex Medical values performance and pays competitive wages along with a rich benefit package. We offer a positive work environment with a focus on continuous improvement. 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 www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.

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