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IDEX Corporation

Engineering Technician - Manufacturing

city of portage, MI

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Job Description

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.

Join Micro-LAM/IDEX Company. We are a nationally award-winning company recognized for our outstanding workplace culture and commitment to innovation in optics and advanced manufacturing. We specialize in delivering cutting-edge optical solutions to customers across industries, and we are seeking skilled talent to grow with our team in Portage, MI.

Position Overview

We are looking for a 1st or 2nd shift, detail-oriented Manufacturing Technician to support our advanced optics manufacturing team. This position requires experience in manufacturing environment with a strong focus on precision, accuracy, and quality. The right candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and bring a passion for working with advanced technologies.

Key Responsibilities

Operate machining equipment

Experience working on a manufacturing floor

Perform visual inspection and measurement of optical components

May collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to ensure parts meet rigorous standards

Document processes, maintain accurate production records, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications

2-3 years of hands-on machining operating experience in manufacturing

Strong knowledge of basic manufacturing tools and machinery

Familiarity with ultra-precision diamond turning equipment a plus

Problem-solving and analytical skills

High attention to detail and commitment to producing exceptional quality work

A Can-Do attitude

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Why Join Us?

Be part of a nationally recognized, award-winning culture where employees thrive

Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for career growth, technical development, and continuous learning

Our second shift works from Monday - Thursday with a three-day weekend each week

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Referral program

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Experience:

Manufacturing 2 years (Required)

Work Location: Portage MI

Pay Range:

$22 - $30 /hr. based on experience

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 (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.

Worksite address

city of portage, MI, 49002, US

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