About the role#
This Manufacturing Engineer Intern position supports our engineering department on various projects. You will work from the initial scope definition through to the final implementation. This is a full-time, paid internship for Summer 2027 based on-site in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota.
What you'll do#
- Provide technical support for internal customers and part manufacturability.
- Assist with the implementation of process and design improvements.
- 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 including sales, marketing, customer service, engineering, quality, and finance.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a four-year degree program for Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering.
- Ability to read blueprints and use measuring devices.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher.
- Excellent interpersonal and team-building skills.
- Clear verbal and written communication skills with strong attention to detail.
Location & details#
- Location: Brooklyn Park, Minnesota.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Pay: $25.00 per hour.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Cretex Medical
Cretex Medical provides manufacturing and engineering services for medical devices. The company operates in sectors such as plastic injection molding, metal machining, and sterile packaging. Founded in 1984, it maintains headquarters in Elk River, Minnesota. The organization employs over 1,000 people and functions as a privately held firm.
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