CNC Toolroom Precision Milling Machinist

Overview

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. 

Toolroom Machinist Position Summary

The Toolroom Machinist will support the Stamping business unit and be responsible to work in a precision tooling environment programming, setting up, and operating multiple types of toolroom equipment to manufacture multiple forms of tooling components from CAD models.

Schedule is flexible to be either 1st shift or 2nd shift:

1st shift: Monday - Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm

2nd shift: Monday - Thursday 2:30pm - 12:30am; training occurring on 1st shift

Responsibilities

Toolroom Machinist Responsibilities:

• Manufacture fixturing and tooling from engineering drawings with minimal assistance
• Identify fixturing, gaging, and tooling needs for toolroom effectiveness
• Develop CAM programs from CAD generated models
• Set up and operate CNC and manual toolroom equipment to produce high quality precise tooling components and other piece parts
• Setup and operate toolroom measurement equipment

Qualifications

Toolroom Machinist Position Qualifications:

• Technical Degree or equivalent experience
• 5 years of machining precision components
• Good ability to troubleshoot the machining process
• Advanced theory of cutting tools and machining practices required to manufacture tooling components
• Advanced ability to troubleshoot by reading surface finish
• Ability to read and comprehend Drawings and GD&T

Toolroom Machinist Position Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficient in Mastercam, Esprit, SolidWorks
• Medical Device manufacturing
• Proficient in learning/understanding multiple NC machine interfaces (Fanuc, Agie, Charmilles, Accurite, etc.)
• Basic skills and knowledge of Lean principles and toolroom process flow

What is it like to work at Cretex Medical?  

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.  

Here are some of things that employees have said about working for Cretex Medical:  

• “The culture at Cretex is collaborative. Everyone here is willing to help you whether it is a director, a machinist, or your boss. Everyone is always willing to help you figure out a project and get it done right.” 
• “I would tell potential interns that Cretex is a great company to work for. It has set a high bar for corporate culture as well as the quality of work you can do. I would definitely recommend it.” 
• “I learned that I really like the medical device industry. The importance and the gravity of what we do here is felt by the employees. You can have that passion in your work because you know what you are striving for is to save lives.” 

We encourage you to explore the many opportunities Cretex Medical can offer you as a valued team member. 

Company Benefits  

Cretex Medical offers a full benefit package to its employees. Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance options. Cretex Medical also offers a 401(k)-retirement plan with employer match, profit sharing, short- and long-term disability insurance, paid time off and holiday pay. 

Cretex Medical also offers company-specific benefits, such as: 

• Employee appreciation events 
• Volunteer opportunities 

• Training and development opportunities 
• Tuition reimbursement 
• New state-of-the-art facility in Brooklyn Park!  

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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