Associate Manufacturing Engineer

IDEX Corporation; Oak Harbor (WA); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

IDEX Corporation seeks an Associate Manufacturing Engineer in Oak Harbor, WA to support manufacturing engineering activities onsite. You will develop CAD models, generate prints and BOMs, update ERP data, and work with operators and vendors to implement process improvements.

The role emphasizes hands-on technical support, cross-functional communication, and ensuring manufacturability and cost targets are met.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering preferred.
• 1–3 years experience in a manufacturing environment.
• SolidWorks design experience or aptitude to learn is required.
• Familiarity with Manufacturing ERP systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support New Product Introduction activities and project management for new part implementation.
• Create Part Numbers, BOMs, and Routers within ERP.
• Create prints (SolidWorks) from established specifications and update label databases.
• Coordinate validation activities with process specialists and review changes for manufacturability and cost impacts.
• Manage engineering changes requested by customers and perform post-change reviews.
• Troubleshoot equipment such as heat shrink and label printers and write purchased part specifications.

Skills

CAD modeling

SolidWorks

ERP systems

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

1–3 years manufacturing experience

SolidWorks design experience

Tools

ERP systems

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 (https://www.idexcorp.com/our-businesses/business-segments/) around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you.

JOB TITLE

Associate Manufacturing Engineer

R EPO RTS To

Engineering Director

DEPARTMENT

Manufacturing Engineering

LOCATION

Oak Harbor, WA (100% Onsite)

SALARY RANGE

69 - 103K

We anticipate hiring in the mid-range for this position.

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

• Support New Product Introduction activities, such as:

• 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

• Other technical support activities, as needed, such as (but not limited to)

• 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

DISCLAIMER

Major responsibilities include the principal functions of the job. The job description shall not be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or other duties that may be assigned during normal operations Requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities. 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.

IDEX Health& Science LLC., a unit of IDEX Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity

Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?

Total Rewards

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

Our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings include: Health benefits, 401(k) retirement savings program with company match, PTO, and more. More information on our benefits and rewards can be found on our career page: https://www.idexcorp.com/careers/our-benefits-and-rewards/

IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer . IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Job Family

Engineering

Business Unit

Fluidics