Manufacturing Engineer

Posted:
7/30/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Longmont, Colorado, United States ⋅ Colorado, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

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.

Position Summary

Advanced Thin Films is looking for Manufacturing Engineer with a passion for solving problems and collaborating with teams.  In this role, the manufacturing engineer supports production through application of technical skills to optimize manufacturing processes for maximum efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality.  They will effectively identify opportunities and determine priorities for improvement. They will drive these improvements to allow for additional growth and provide sustained scalability within the value stream.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Identifies and drives continuous improvement for manufacturing
  • Implements updated and improved manufacturing technology into process to improve key metrics
  • Conducts root cause analysis and develops effective countermeasures
  • Responsible for creating new product BOMs and routings in ERP system
  • Creates and manages timelines for projects
  • Creates and implements methodology for improved workflow and testing capabilities
  • Documents all procedures for newly developed processes and on-going projects
  • Creates metrics to track process capability and improvement
  • As needed, creates or recommends creation of drawings for required fixtures and jigs
  • Translates customer specifications into procedures to be performed by the department
  • Interacts with various departments that impact production and process issues to improve productivity and quality
  • Establishes, follows, and enforces all safety regulations
  • Utilizes data analysis techniques to prioritize solutions
  • Effectively communicates change at all levels in organization

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Systems thinker with a lean and strategic mindset
  • Basic programming skills (Python/MATLAB, C++/C# )
  • Work effectively with minimal supervision
  • Read and understand a variety of job-related instructions and documents, including blueprints
  • Collect, compile and interpret basic mathematical calculations and statistical data
  • Set personal deadlines and project schedules
  • Develop, organize, prioritize, and manage projects and time
  • Document effectively
  • Demonstrate and practice a detail-oriented approach to work
  • Identify, research and resolve issues
  • Work well with time and production limitations
  • Acquire substantial knowledge of ATF's manufacturing processes, procedures and products
  • Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrate knowledge and experience with optical test equipment
  • Demonstrate a working knowledge of a variety of database or process software
  • Work effectively without upper management direction
  • Demonstrate mechanical skill
  • Work with chemicals
  • Train employees in manufacturing and lean principles
  • Hands on approach to learning and teaching others

Credentials and Experience

  • B.S. or higher in Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering or related field or the equivalence in work experience.
  • Four or more years experience in the field of manufacturing engineering.  Familiar with using statistical process control or similar methods.
  • Lean Six Sigma certifications and use is preferred

Requirements

Certain positions with IDEX Corporation and its business units require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been granted refugee or asylum status.

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 $74,000.00 - $111,000.00, 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-benefit-and-rewards/

IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action 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 (Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled).

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