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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p><strong>About Cretex Medical </strong></p>\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 Applications Engineer will lead the Technical Solutions team in support of identifying new business opportunities in partnership with Business Development, crafting creative technical solution options for business opportunities, and generating compelling and timely quotations or proposals to win desired new business for Cretex Medical.  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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>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 $150,000.00 - USD $230,000.00 /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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