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IDEX Fabrication Technician in Wheeling, Illinois

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.

THE COMPANY

Fluid Management Inc. is one of the local businesses at IDEX. At Fluid Management, Inc., we are the leading global manufacturer of precision dispensing equipment for the architectural paint and coatings industry. We have a manufacturing facility in Wheeling, IL.

SUMMARY OF PRIMARY FUNCTION

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Fabrication Technician (Level 1) to join our team. This role focuses on secondary operations within the fabrication process, including frame assembly, grinding/deburring, operating various machines, and handling fabricated parts. The ideal candidate will have 1+ years of experience in a fabrication environment and experience in frame assembly, PEM insertion, and spot-welding operations. If you are a motivated and reliable individual with a passion for assembly and subassembly operations, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to our success!

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Perform frame assembly, ensuring precision and quality

  • Conduct grinding and deburring operations to prepare parts for further processing

  • Operate machines such as PEM Serter, spot welder, and drill press

  • Sort laser-cut metal parts and handle fabricated materials

  • Assist in powder painting operations

  • Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used

  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized work environment

  • Lift and move materials up to 50 lbs on a regular basis

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

  • 1+ years of experience in a fabrication environment

  • Experience in frame assembly, PEM insertion, and spot-welding operations preferred

  • Proficiency in operating fabrication machinery such as PEM Serter, spot welder, and drill press

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

  • Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 lbs regularly

  • Ability to perform tasks while standing for extended periods

  • Experience with sorting laser-cut metal and handling fabricated parts

  • Familiarity with powder painting processes is a plus

  • Ability to drive a forklift is a plus

  • Must speak, read, and write English proficiently

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 starting compensation for this position is $20.00 per hour. 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 . 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.

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Job Family: Operations

Business Unit: Fluid Management

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