Cretex

Cell Lead II - Molding

Job Locations US-MN-Brooklyn Park
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 3 weeks ago(9/11/2024 8:56 AM)
Requisition ID
2024-4285
# of Openings
1
Category (Portal Searching)
Operations

Overview

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 www.cretexmedical.com.

 

 

Position summary:

The Cell Lead II will be responsible for coordinating, monitoring, and leading the activities of a cellular work team in support of assigned goals and objectives in a Quality Control environment.  The Cell Leader II will manage employee time, approve time transactions in the ADP system, and will create performance related goals.

Responsibilities

Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Create and optimize CMM programs using software such as PC-DMIS, Calypso, or similar
  • Develop inspection programs for vision inspection systems (e.g., OGP, Zeiss, Keyence)
  • Validate and maintain inspection programs to ensure alignment with part specifications and industry standards
  • Perform first article inspections, in-process inspections, and final inspections using CMMs and vision systems
  • Conduct measurement system analysis (MSA), including capability studies and gauge R&R analysis, to validate inspection methods
  • Interpret complex blueprints, CAD models, GD&T, and technical specifications for accurate measurement
  • Prepare detailed inspection reports, including capability analysis, MSA results, and data summaries
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to metrology equipment and inspection software
  • Train and mentor junior metrologists and quality technicians in the use of CMM and vision inspection systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Quality, and Production to support product development and manufacturing processes
  • Execute to the production schedule
  • Assign employees to run equipment and jobs
  • Ensure the area has the materials and supplies to meet production needs
  • Ensure jobs are completed and meet quality standards and are on time
  • Ensure machinery and equipment is running efficiently and effectively
  • Provide employees on–the–job training and mentoring
  • Ensure employees are following work instructions and processes
  • Provide daily updates through the Tier I process
  • Communicate production issues, schedules, and priorities within and between teams
  • Implement process improvements
  • Create employee goals, performance initiatives and areas of accountability that are directly aligned with the goals of the company
  • Ensure employees are following company guidelines, policies, and procedures
  • Manage the manufacturing ERP systems for production
  • Support and comply with the company Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements
  • Read, understand, and follow work instructions and standard work
  • Partner with other business segments:  sales/marketing, customer service, engineering, quality, and finance
  • Understand customer needs and the core business markets we serve
  • Ensure business systems are implemented, maintained, and functioning properly
  • Participate in required company meetings
  • Maintain an organized work area (5S)
  • Participate in the Operational Excellence Program

Qualifications

Job Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 3 years of supervisory experience
  • 7 years of experience in manufacturing operations
  • Knowledge of manufacturing machinery, equipment, and processes
  • Knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements
  • Ability to manage relationships and team facilitation
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks
  • Ability to take direction from and give input to the next level leader
  • Ability to collaborate and assist team members
  • Ability to cross train in other areas of production when required

 

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Business/technical degree
  • Medical manufacturing experience
  • Familiar with ISO and FDA requirements
  • Certification in CMM programming or metrology (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Technician, CMM Programmer)
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment with a focus on precision measurement and quality control

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