Quality Technician

About the role

IDEX Corporation (NYSE: IEX), based in Northbrook, IL, is a leading global manufacturer of diversified products across health, science, safety, fire, and fluidics industries. The company operates in 24 countries with more than 40 diverse businesses worldwide. Materials Science Solutions (MSS) is an IDEX group comprising 14 Materials Sciences businesses across 17 locations in the US, Europe, and India. This position is within the 603 OPTX business unit in Keene, NH.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection and testing of manufactured parts to determine product acceptance or rejection.
• Execute final inspection and provide final acceptance of product prior to shipment.
• Accurately record, verify, and report inspection results and measurement data.
• Prepare and maintain customer inspection data packets and quality records.
• Work collaboratively with Engineering and Manufacturing to ensure quality requirements are clearly understood and met.
• Read and interpret optical and traditional engineering drawings and specifications.
• Follow detailed work instructions, procedures, and inspection plans.
• Conduct optical testing as required by customer or internal specifications.
• Maintain organization of inspection activities and make decisions within the scope of assigned authority.
• Support compliance with ISO standards and internal quality system requirements.
• Transport finished products to the final inspection area as required.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Works in a manufacturing and inspection environment.
• Moderate walking, standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, and reaching required.
• Occasional lifting and carrying of up to 50 pounds.
• Operates tools, equipment, and machinery in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Required to maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Must follow established safety procedures.
• Responsible for correcting unsafe conditions when possible and reporting hazards to management or the Safety Committee immediately.
• Travel may be required.

Requirements

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a quality, inspection, metrology, similar manufacturing role, or equivalent experience.
• Strong understanding of quality systems and standards, including ISO and internal quality procedures.
• Experience working with optical components and precision-manufactured parts preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions within defined responsibilities.
• Proficiency with relevant computer applications: MS Office, MS Outlook.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand both optical and traditional blueprints.
• Must have strong attention to detail.

Compliance Note

Certain positions with IDEX Corporation and its business units require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons" as defined by these regulations (generally a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, or individual granted refugee or asylum status).

Job Family: Operations | Business Unit: 603 OPTX