Engineer - Furnace Process

Design, Develop & Optimize Manufacturing processes & systems to expand company capabilities with a focus on sintering. Efforts are aimed at enhancing internal and external customer experience, quality and speed, while ensuring safety.

• Ensure safe function and operation of various types of sintering furnaces
• Support production to meet organizational metrics
• Create production work documentation for new and existing products and processes
• Work instructions, standard works, etc.
• Production routes and bills of materials
• Focus on safety, quality, & uptime
• Liaison for all areas of organization (Sales, Quality, R&D, etc.) with respect to products and production capabilities
• Capital equipment
• Proper machine identification and validation plans
• Justification process and documentation
• Implementation process and documentation
• Maintain & facilitate improvement of quality procedure documentation including RMA/CAR/MRR

• Continuous improvement in parallel within production resources and schedule
• Prioritization of organizational needs in combination with individual goals
• Ability to adapt to a change in priorities based on forecast and operational needs

• Identify opportunities for improvement and implement corresponding solutions
• Specific goals will be centered around enabling safe production at 100% quality while reducing the average cost per piece by 5% yearly

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering – Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering or similar with Operations Understanding
• 5 years Manufacturing / Process Engineering experience with a focus on technical problem solving and transfer of development projects to production levels
• Proficiency in MS Office, working knowledge of ERP systems
• Hands‑on working knowledge of vacuum, high‑temp, or special atmosphere sintering and processing

• Must possess a technical problem‑solving mindset that enjoys resolving significant engineering challenges
• 8D, FMEA, Cause and Effect, 5 Why’s
• Experience using Stage Gate process for development through production scaling
• Lean and Six Sigma skills necessary to efficiently and methodically resolve technical challenges
• NFPA 86

The compensation range for this position is $99,800.00 – $, depending on experience. This position may be eligible for a performance‑based bonus plan.

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:

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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