Job Description

JOB TITLE: Machinist II

REPORTING TO: Machine Shop Supervisor

LOCATION: Oak Harbor WA.

PAY RANGE: 30.00 – 40.00

Who is IDEX Health & Science (IH&S)?

As a business unit of IDEX Corporation, IH&S has a long history of driving growth in life sciences and healthcare by embracing innovation and redefining the supplier-customer relationship. The work we do every day allows us to discover key insights and break new ground to create some of the most meaningful technologies that have a lasting impact on companies, industries, and society. One of business segments is called Life Science Optics and we are looking to add more talent to the team.

IDEX HEALTH & SCIENCE, LLC

IDEX Health & Science is the global leader in life science fluidics, microfluidics, and optics, offering a three-fold advantage to customers by bringing optofluidic paths to life with strategic partnerships, solutions, and expertise. As one of the few companies in the world with component, sub-system, and application-level experts, IDEX Health & Science helps instrument developers solve the most demanding fluidic and optical challenges in a wide array of applications. With over 1,200 employees around the world, we believe partnership will change the way the world innovates, leading to new technologies that improve our health, protect our planet, and enrich our lives. For more information visit: www.idex-hs.com

Our formula for success is simple. We work hard to maintain a culture where you can own your work; you are encouraged to try new ideas in a collaborative environment; and you can apply your skillset to enable our clients to gain a competitive advantage in their own market. At IDEX Health & Science, you have the opportunity to work with a great group of people, mentor others, and build a great future.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

Success in this position requires regular communication with peers, engineering, and management. Communication in these relationships must be built on respect, integrity, cooperation, teamwork, and professionalism. Failure to effectively maintain necessary communications and encourage constructive relationships will significantly affect success in this position.

• With some supervision, while following established procedures, set up and run manual and CNC machines, produce parts to design specifications.
• Cooperatively work with other machinists and management to understand and maintain scheduled workflow and productivity.
• Ensure all documented customer, corporate and engineering requirements are met.
• Report directly to the Machine Shop Supervisor.

• Configure, set up and run manual and CNC machining centers (mills and lathes) and cutting tools (including tool offsets) to produce products as designed and illustrated on engineering technical drawings.
• Use precision measuring tools and inspection equipment such as dial calipers, micrometers, pin and thread gauges, Smart Scope and Profile Projector to monitor and ensure quality of production parts for conformance to specifications.
• Edit CNC Programming and tool offsets to maintain quality and efficiency of production.
• With assistance from level III machinists, create CNC programs for new parts and help with part validation.
• Perform and record routine self-inspections of first articles and work-in-process in accordance with established quality procedures.
• Employ knowledge of GD&T to interpret engineering drawings, ensuring quality during the manufacturing process.
• Perform preventive maintenance on machines as required.
• Willing to work overtime to maintain production schedule.
• Willing to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift as necessary to maintain production schedule.
• Actively seek opportunities to reduce machining inefficiencies and production cycle times and takes appropriate action to do so when authorized.
• Participate in Daily Management meetings and identify obstacles and improvement ideas.
• Encourage and promote teamwork, participation, and collaboration.
• Assist with training of lower-level machinists and machine operators.
• Regular and predictable attendance required.
• Perform all other duties and responsibilities that are reasonable assigned from time to time by the employer or its designated representative.
• Responsible for keeping immediate work area in a neat and orderly condition to ensure safety and quality.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Education in math (Trig and Geometry)
• Metalworking
• Blueprint reading
• Metrology
• General machining principles obtained through community college, technical school, or previous work experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS:

• Requires ability to sit or stand for up to 10 hours per day (with breaks) doing repetitive work.
• Ability to work overtime as necessary.
• Ability to clearly see and measure features on small parts.
• Good eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity required.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT:

• Accepts constructive feedback and revises work as needed to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards.
• Self-directed and reliable, maintaining productivity and delivering high-quality results without the need for close oversight.
• Ability to work amiably with coworkers, QA, Engineering, and Management.
• Excellent time management skills.

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.

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.

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.