Precision Mechanical Assembly & Shipping Technician

IDEX; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 22,041 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

IDEX in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Mechanical Assembly & Shipping Technician to support production and logistics operations. This role is essential for assembling components, preparing shipments, and ensuring accurate parts handling in a fast-paced environment.

You will read drawings, follow work instructions, operate forklifts as needed, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. A High School diploma and valid driver's license are preferred; forklift experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or Vocational School Certificate preferred.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to read and use a tape measure.
• Experience with hand tools; automotive/mechanical background; electrical assembly knowledge a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components and subassemblies using hand tools and assembly equipment in accordance with work instructions, drawings, and specifications
• Follow detailed assembly instructions, engineering drawings, and production documentation to ensure accurate and consistent builds
• Adhere to established safety procedures and safe working practices at all times
• Communicate clearly with team members, supervisors, and cross-functional partners regarding work status, priorities, and issues
• Lift, move, and position materials and components weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Select, stage, and kit mechanical and electrical components for production and shipment in accordance with work orders and Bills of Materials (BOMs), ensuring accuracy, completeness, and proper identification of parts
• Utilize company’s MRP system to locate, identify, and track parts and materials, including understanding part numbers, storage locations, and material flow from receipt through production and shipment
• Apply FIFO (First-In, First-Out) inventory practices to ensure proper stock rotation and prevent material expiration or obsolescence
• Follow established kitting and material handling standards, including cleanliness, labeling and legibility, prioritization of work orders, and adherence to safety requirements

Skills

Tape measure

Hand tools

Forklift operation

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma

Associate degree / Vocational certificate

Tools

MRP system

BOMs

Parts tracking

Job description

IDEX in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Mechanical Assembly & Shipping Technician to support production and logistics operations. This role is essential for assembling components, preparing shipments, and ensuring accurate parts handling in a fast-paced environment.

You will read drawings, follow work instructions, operate forklifts as needed, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. A High School diploma and valid driver's license are preferred; forklift experience is a plus.