Associate Manufacturing Engineer

IDEX; Oak Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) retirement savings program with

PTO

and more

Job summary

IDEX in Oak Harbor, WA is seeking an Associate Manufacturing Engineer to support engineering controls, CAD models, prints, BOMs, and routings, with hands-on work and coordination with production. You will interface with operators, vendors, and internal customers, requiring strong attention to detail and clear communication.

The role requires SolidWorks design experience or the ability to learn, familiarity with ERP systems, a Bachelor's in engineering, and 1–3 years in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in an Engineering Discipline is preferred.
• 1–3 years of experience supporting a manufacturing company.
• SolidWorks design experience, or aptitude to learn is required.
• Familiarity with Manufacturing ERP systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Project management for new part implementation.
• Create Part Numbers, BOMs, and Router creation within ERP.
• Print creation (SolidWorks) from established specifications.
• Update label databases as needed.
• Coordinate validation activities with process specialists.
• Documentation peer review.
• Manage customer-requested engineering changes.
• Review changes for manufacturability and cost impacts.
• Redline creation and submission.
• Print updates as changes occur.
• Change approval management and post-change review.
• Troubleshooting equipment such as heat shrink and label printers.
• Write purchased part specification documents.
• Work instruction creation and maintenance.
• Process standardization and continuous improvement.

Skills

CAD modeling

Manufacturing interface

Documentation

Vendor communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

ERP software

Job description

If you’re looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you’ve found it. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact. With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 diverse businesses around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you.

JOB DETAILS

JOB TITLE: Associate Manufacturing Engineer
REPORTS TO: Engineering Director
DEPARTMENT: Manufacturing Engineering
LOCATION: Oak Harbor, WA (100% Onsite)
SALARY RANGE: 69 - 103K

SUMMARY

The Associate Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for a variety of technical manufacturing support activities; this specific position will primarily be involved in creation, implementation, and sustaining of Engineering Controls such as CAD models, prints, labels, BOMs, and routings, and includes both hands-on work and higher-level engineering tasks. Candidates must be able to comfortably interface with production operators and technicians and also professionally and effectively communicate with vendors and internal customers, as needed. Strong attention to detail and accuracy is necessary to be successful in this role.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Project Management for new part implementation
• Part Number, BOM, and Router creation within ERP system
• Print creation (Solidworks) from established specifications
• Implement label database updates
• Coordinate validation activities with process specialists
• Documentation peer review
• Manage Customer-requested engineering changes
• Review changes for manufacturability and cost impacts
• Redline creation and submission
• Print updates
• Change approval management and post-change review
• Troubleshooting equipment such as heat shrink and label printers
• Writing purchased part specification documents
• Work instruction creation and maintenance
• Process standardization and continuous improvement

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelors Degree in an Engineering Discipline is preferred
• Minimum 1 to 3 years experience supporting a manufacturing company
• SolidWorks design experience, or aptitude to learn is required
• Familiarity with Manufacturing ERP systems is a plus

SALARY AND COMPENSATION

The compensation range for this position is $69,200.00 - $103,800.00, depending on experience. This position may be eligible for performance based bonus plan.

BENEFITS PACKAGE

• Health benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings program with company match
• PTO
• and more

EEO STATEMENTS

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” employment relationship. This statement affirms the continuing IDEX Corporation Policy on non-discrimination in employment and treatment during employment with regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, marital status, parental status, veteran’s status, or any other non-job related characteristic or criteria protected by law.

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