Manufacturing Engineering Technician

IDEX; West Henrietta (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Technician to join their innovative team in West Henrietta. This role focuses on optimizing manufacturing processes, troubleshooting equipment, and training staff in a dynamic optical manufacturing environment. With a commitment to collaboration and ownership, you will be part of a culture that values your contributions. The position offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a rewarding setting.

Benefits

Health Coverage

401(k)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Qualifications

• Minimum of a 2-year Technical Associate Degree with 2 years of manufacturing experience.
• Experience in optical environments and with lean manufacturing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot machines and support root cause analysis.
• Document processes and train staff on manufacturing equipment.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Organizational Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Hands-on Troubleshooting

Equipment Repair

Process Improvements

Education

2-year Technical Associate Degree

Tools

Lean Manufacturing Principles

5S Principles

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 offers opportunities to apply your skills and learn new ones in an impactful environment.

With diverse opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across over 40 global businesses, we likely have something for you.

ITAR/EAR CRITERIA: These positions may require lawful access to ITAR/EAR controlled information. Employees must meet these requirements, including US Citizenship or US Permanent Residency.

Who is IDEX Health & Science (IH&S)? As a unit of IDEX Corporation, IH&S has a history of growth in life sciences and healthcare through innovation. Our work enables discoveries and technologies that impact society. We are expanding our Life Science Optics segment with a new Optics Center of Excellence in West Henrietta, NY, focused on high-end optics for life sciences.

Our success relies on a culture that encourages ownership, innovation, collaboration, and applying your skills to help clients gain a competitive edge. At IDEX Health & Science, you will work with talented colleagues, mentor others, and build a promising future.

SCOPE OF ROLE: The Manufacturing Engineering Technician supports process optimization, troubleshooting manufacturing equipment, responding to interruptions, documenting processes, and training staff. They assist root cause investigations and corrective actions in an optical manufacturing environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Effectively troubleshoot machines, respond to interruptions, support root cause analysis, document processes, train staff, identify improvements, evaluate non-conforming materials, and perform preventative maintenance, utilizing lean and 5S principles.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum of a 2-year Technical Associate Degree, with at least 2 years of manufacturing experience. Proficient in Microsoft Office, with strong communication, documentation, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Experience in optical environments and with lean manufacturing is preferred.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Mechanical aptitude, hands-on troubleshooting, equipment repair experience, and ability to identify process improvements are desirable.

TOTAL REWARDS: Compensation ranges from $25.43 to $34.95/hr, depending on experience, with potential performance bonuses. Benefits include health coverage, 401(k), PTO, and more. Details are available on our careers page: https://www.idexcorp.com/careers/our-benefit-and-rewards/

Equal Opportunity Employment: IDEX is committed to diversity and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected categories. For accommodations during the application process, contact [e-mail].