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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.

THE COMPANY

Fluid Management, Inc., a Unit of IDEX Corporation, is the leading global manufacturer of precision dispensing and mixing equipment for the architectural paint, coatings, personal care, cosmetics, and food and beverage industries. Fluid Management has created a global product development environment through strategic growth initiatives. By leveraging our 80+ years of expertise and passion, Fluid Management delivers unequaled product innovation.

From initial design to equipment selection, delivery and after-sales service, Fluid Management strives for close teamwork with its customers, delivering high-quality, easy-to-operate products for every size and type of operation.

SUMMARY OF PRIMARY FUNCTION

The Sustainment Engineer at Fluid Management is responsible for the management and oversight of all engineering documentation for released products. They will review active product and component drawings and assess opportunities for standardization, improvement, and optimization. It is their responsibility to own and manage the process of improving and changing any active product design. They are responsible for change tracking, deviation assessment and tracking and maintaining documentation related to all efforts therein.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Own the Engineering Change Notice (ECN) process for all released products to ensure alignment, information dissemination, approvals, implementation, and sustained improvement.
• Serve as the Operations subject matter expert for all product design related activity (drawing/blueprint updates, bill of materials, tolerancing, drawing standards, templates, etc.).
• Develop and update 3D models of active parts and products and create Engineering drawings to support product quality and clarity.
• Support cross functional teams in resolving part or product quality or manufacturing issues through engineered solutions.
• Translate production improvement user needs into clear, concise design requirements and design concepts for both current product engineering & new product engineering.
• Maintain, update and own all Operations product documentation related to released products (drawings, deviation tracking, product improvement/change logs, etc.).
• Review, recommend, and implement updates to current product designs based on manufacturing, supplier, or customer needs.
• This role will be the conduit between Manufacturing, Sourcing, Product Management, Engineering, and Commercial team members.  The successful candidate should be prepared to spend time in the plant on a regular basis.
• Other duties as assigned to support the safe and timely delivery of quality product to our customers.

REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION:

• 3+ of related experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks, and Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook).
• Track record of usage/maintenance of Bills of Material and/or Parts Books for production components.
• Experience working with ERP systems to track product routing and material management.
• Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T).
• BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, or other related discipline.
• Track record of partaking and/or leading the launch of New Products projects to the shop floor.
• Strong technical writing in support of design inputs, design outputs, qualification activities, and regulatory requirements.
• Strong collaboration and problem solving skills with cross functional team.
• Analytical skills with excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Experience in engineering laboratories performing tests, evaluations of prototype devices and systems.

PREFERRED FOR THIS POSITION:

• Strong candidate would have experience with World Class Manufacturing, ISO Manufacturing Certification, Toyota Production Systems, Kaizen, DFMEA, NVAA/SVAA/VA time study creation & analysis, Standard work creation & optimization, Yamazumi Workload balancing or similar sets of fact based, data driven manufacturing improvement based methodologies.
• SolidWorks Certification.
• Experience in a High Mix, Low Volume Environment.
• Experience with Adobe Illustrator.

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.

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact our Human Resources Team at [email protected].

Fluid Management., 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?

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).

Attention Applicants:  If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected] for assistance with an accommodation. These contact tools may be used only by individuals with a disability for accommodation requests. Do not inquire as to the status of an application.