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IDEX Senior Manufacturing Engineer in Cedar Falls, Iowa

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.

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

Analyze, evaluate, plan, specify, and develop manufacturing processes for machining and assembly areas using initiative, imagination, and judgment. Lead or participate in cross-functional groups to effectively manage manufacturing projects. Provide recommendations and establish new approaches and techniques.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Observe machines and equipment for malfunction and works in tandem with the safety , production, and maintenance teams to troubleshoot issues

  • Carry out process improvement, problem resolution, Capital project management, and employee training for multiple projects with a varying range of complexity

  • Develop and improve manufacturing processes and methods for safety, cost, quality and efficiency improvement

  • Improve systems of production control, standard operating procedures, safety, quality control and training

  • Prepare detailed layouts of buildings and equipment

  • Coordinate the manufacturing launch of new/revised manufactured parts and equipment

  • Recommend and implement new approaches, tools, and techniques that drive continuous improvement in pump manufacturing processes

  • Cost justify tools, machinery and equipment for recommended manufacturing methods

  • Perform process analysis for safety and ergonomic improvement, cost reduction, quality improvements, and improved efficiencies

  • Maintain detailed knowledge of conventional and NC/CNC manufacturing equipment and time standards techniques, and observe work in these areas as needed

  • Assist on S.P.C. projects to provide product or process feasibility and complete various assigned capital research and development programs

  • Represents the Value Stream on cross-functional teams

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, or similar and 5-8 years of experience in a manufacturing environment using Continuous Improvement and Lean principles.

  • In absence of a bachelor’s degree, an associates degree or technical certificate and ten years of related engineering and manufacturing experience.

  • CAM experience preferred

OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • This position requires compliance with ITAR work authorization regulations.

  • Requires the ability to manage multiple projects in a systematic and orderly manner.

WORK ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to move within office and manufacturing complex, write by hand and keyboard, and perform general office functions.

  • Ability to communicate by speech and hearing via phone and in person.

  • Visual acuity needed for close detail work and computer use.

  • General manufacturing, warehouse and office environment.

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS

  • Must have the ability to effectively communicate with customers, suppliers and all levels of corporate and company personnel.

  • Requires frequent contact with personnel from all departments and at all management levels and outside vendors.

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 . 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.

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 lfcareers@idexcorp.com 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.

Job Family: Engineering

Business Unit: Viking Pump

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