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. Set-Up Technician Position Summary 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. Shift Available: 9th Shift: Thursday-Saturday and every other Sunday, 6:30pm-7am Responsibilities Set-Up Technician Duties and Responsibilities

• Locate, transport, install and store injection molds in accordance with established guidelines Prepare auxiliary and second support equipment as required at the press
• Monitor presses and alarms and troubleshoot issues

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``` - Follows proper setup checks and floor operation procedures - Trouble shoot the manufacturing process to diagnose and resolve anticipated or actual manufacturing problems that may affect product quality - Maintain part quality by completing audits and documenting defective parts - Clean molds - Understand the operating characteristics and capabilities of all manufacturing machinery, equipment, and controls

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``` - Develop and document set-up sheets as required for new tooling, major tooling changes, process changes, and special tests - Keep the Engineering Department and the Master Scheduler informed about the technical status of new jobs and projects - Verify documents and logs are accurate and completed in a timely manner - Reads and complies with work instructions, set up sheets, and checklists - Enters production information into the ERP system on a timely basis

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``` - Accurately records and reports hours worked - Maintains an organized work area (5S) to include workstations, equipment, walkways, and locker rooms - Participates in the Operational Excellence Program - Understands and complies with the Cretex professional competencies, company policies, and employee manual - Adheres to all safety policies; includes wearing personal protective equipment when required

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``` - Supports and complies with the company's Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements - Completes all other work duties as assigned

Qualifications Set-Up Technician Requirements

• Ability to perform set-up for new molds and highly complex molds as directed
• Knowledge of plastic resins, mold setup and functions of an injection molding press
• Ability to create and route reports and communications
• Ability to present information to individuals or small groups
• Knowledge of basic Math

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``` - Ability to operate a forklift and overhead cranes - Ability to promote and maintain a safe work environment - Minimum of 3 years of experience - High school diploma or equivalent - Ability to read, comprehend, follow and document work instructions, standard operating procedures, and training documents

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``` - Mechanical Aptitude - Dexterity and hand and eye coordination - Attention to detail - Strong problem-solving skills - Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks

Set-Up Technician Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC)