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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p>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. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Position Summary: </strong></p>\n<p>The NPI Engineer ll will be responsible for the development, validation, and launch of new products into the production environment.  Responsible for designing, validating and developing new products while working through a defined stage gate process. This position will also provide training and support to operators and technicians on NPI programs and launches.  </p>\n<h2>Responsibilities</h2>\n<ul>\n <li>Initiate and complete technical activities leading to new processes or design for manufacturability for programs and to meet strategic goals and objectives for the company.</li>\n <li>Create process flow diagrams and support evaluation of efficiency, cycle times, yield, and scrap.</li>\n <li>Contribute to root cause analysis and troubleshooting efforts on equipment or processes to solve quality, consistency, and scrap problems.</li>\n <li>Analyze and solve problems from basic engineering principles, theories, and concepts through to a wide range of problems which may require innovative approaches to validation and product design to meet customer deliverables.</li>\n <li>Create, maintain and approve device routers, bill of materials, and manufacturing procedures.</li>\n <li>Own development, characterization, and validation of new processes to output capable and stable processes using statistical analysis skills and tools (ex. 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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.  </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Here are some of things that employees have said about working for Cretex Medical:  </p>\n<p> </p>\n<ul>\n <li>“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.” </li>\n <li>“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.” </li>\n <li>“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.” </li>\n</ul>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We encourage you to explore the many opportunities Cretex Medical can offer you as a valued team member.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>#LI-JW1</p>\n<h2>Pay Range</h2>USD $75,000.00 - USD $112,600.00 /Yr.\n<h2>Pay Range Details</h2>\n<p>This 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. 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