IDEX Corporation · 15 hours ago
Diamond Turning Technician 1st shift HRF014
Rochester, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$24/hr - $34/hr
3+ years expIDEX Corporation is a diverse company offering opportunities in various fields. They are seeking a Diamond Turning Technician responsible for the set-up, programming, and operation of Single Point Diamond Turning machining, along with improving efficiency and performing inspections on optical components.
ManufacturingMedical
Responsibilities
Responsible for the set-up, programming, and safe operation of a Single Point Diamond Turning machining following established set-up, process and quality work instruction
Prepares SPDT programs for new processes and works with department and team to develop new processes
Work closely with other departments to improve efficiency and throughput
Consults with the technical team to determine methods of manufacturing, fixturing needs, inspection criteria
Performs routine preventative maintenance on the SPDT machine
Performs inspection of optical components for compliance to written specifications and works with Quality Assurance with metrics and testing
Documents processes and events
All other duties are at the Departmental Managers discretion
Maintains safety for all employees assigned to operations
Initiate and maintain proper and necessary safety and fire prevention equipment as prescribed by company policies
Operate tools, equipment, and machinery according to Micro-LAM Company Policies
Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting, etc.:
Correct unsafe conditions in work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to management and/or safety Committee Members immediately
Special Safety Instructions – When operating the Machine if the door is Open the Operator MUST wear safety Glasses
Moderate walking, standing, heavy lifting (50lbs), carrying, stooping, bending, kneeling and reaching required for this job description
Qualification
Required
Minimum 3 - 5 years' experience in Single Point Diamond Turning programming & machining and/ or CNC Manufacturing and Programming
Metrology includes the use and understanding of standard measuring equipment in addition to a Profilometer, interferometer etc
Ability to use relevant computer applications: MS Office, MS Outlook, CNC programming
Experienced in running CNC machines or Optic generating machines (experience in both preferred)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to troubleshoot G-code programs and adjust on machine to correct surfaces
Advanced math skills
Must have strong attention to detail and continually seek to improve work processes
Understand CNC programming and have the ability to create and/or modify CNC programs
Document processes and work instructions for diamond tuning operation
Ability to read and understand both optical and traditional blueprints. Ability to follow directions
Must have excellent decision-making abilities
Leadership skills
Good time management skills
High School Diploma/GED
Preferred
Experienced in running CNC machines or Optic generating machines
Benefits
Health benefits
401(k) retirement savings program with company match
PTO
And more
Company
IDEX Corporation
With about 9,000 employees across the globe, IDEX (NYSE: IEX) designs and manufactures products that are vital to the advances of modern life and help IDEX live its purpose – Trusted Solutions, Improving Lives.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500M2024-08-07Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1989-06-02IPO
Leadership Team
Eric Ashleman
Chief Executive Officer & President
Allison Lausas
Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
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