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This position is responsible for the definition, implementation, and improvement of quality related practices and will provide technical guidance and measurement methodologies support.\nResponsibilities\nQuality engineering support for manufacturing and project management\nDevelop inspection requirements; facilitate PFMEAs; resolve discrepant material issues and create and maintain quality document such as control plans and inspection plans\nAnalyze data and identify improvement opportunities \nAct as the quality interface for a production team in responding to customer complaints using failure analysis, development of corrective and preventative actions and trend analysis\nSupport internal and external audit activity \nLead and participate in company projects providing quality recommendations \nSupport validation activity of processes, equipment, and metrology\nCreate protocols and analyze data\nSupport the Quality Inspectors to ensure that inspection plans comply with the relevant requirements of customer’s product requirements\nSupport and comply with the company Quality System, ISO, and medical device requirements\nRead, understand, and follow work instructions and standard work\nPartner with other business segments: sales/marketing, customer service, engineering, quality, and finance\nUnderstand customer needs and the core business markets we serve\nEnsure business systems are implemented, maintained, and functioning properly\nParticipate in required company meetings \nMaintain an organized work area (5S)\nParticipate in the Operational Excellence Program \nComplete all other work duties as assigned\nAbility to work in a manufacturing environment\nQualifications\nBachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or in another Engineering Science\nKnowledge of quality systems, regulatory requirements, and industry standards\nIntermediate knowledge of blueprint reading and GD&T\nAbility to analyze data and ensure data integrity\nAbility to operate a variety of inspection equipment\nAbility to consistently achieve short and long-term business results\nMicrosoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher)\nClear and effective verbal and written communication skills \nAttention to detail\nOrganizational skills \nAbility to work in a fast-paced team environment\nAbility to prioritize and multitask\nPay Range\nUSD $68,200.00 - USD $112,600.00 /Yr.Pay Range Details\nThis pay range reflects the base hourly rate or annual salary for positions within this job grade, based on our market-based pay structures. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as skills, relevant experience, education, internal equity, business needs, and local market conditions. While the full hiring range is shared for transparency, offers are rarely made at the minimum or maximum of the range.\nCompany Benefits\nAll Employees:\nOur 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, an employee death benefit, and employee sick and safe leave are available to all Cretex employees.\n20+hours:\nCretex’s medical benefit package includes: 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; a pre-tax health savings account, healthcare and dependent care pre-tax reimbursement accounts; paid holidays, paid time off; and our discretionary profit sharing program are available to employees working 20+ hours/week.\n30+ hours:\nParental Leave, accident and critical illness benefits, optional employee, spouse, and child life; short and long term disability; company provided life insurance; and tuition assistance programs are available to employees working 30+ hours per week.\n(Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria.)\nApplicants 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. \nOur company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment and eligibility of all newly hired employees. 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