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Product Engineering Laboratory Technician/Machinist-March 2024
Cedar Falls
Mar 29, 2026
About Product Engineering Laboratory Technician/Machinist

  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 (https://www.idexcorp.com/our-businesses/business-segments/) around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you.

  Due to the nature of the products currently being manufactured at Viking Pump, we adhere to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and are only able to hire US Citizens or Permanent Residents.

  PRIMARY FUNCTION:

  Performs programmed tests on new and current pump models and related products, machine prototype parts, and assist the PE Lab Manager in execution of his duties and responsibilities.

  PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  Work Orders and Test Requests

  I​nterpret Work Orders and Test Requests and plan for timely completion

  Assure proper completion of Work Orders, including:

  Recommend and provide necessary equipment (other than machines) required for testing.

  Recording of results, analyses, and summary remarks

  Review of test data for accuracy

  Write test report detailing procedures, results, observations and recommendations

  Recommendations for product improvement and development

  Complete documentation for certified Test Requests.

  Training

  Prepare for and assist with instruction for training programs (i.e. Viking held seminars and internal training).

  Assist in training of personnel in safe working conditions, proper use and care of Laboratory equipment.

  Miscellaneous

  Maintain and improve 6S Work Environment

  Carry out special assignments, as deemed necessary by the PE Lab Manager.

  EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  Two-year technical degree or 5 years equivalent technical experience (mechanical engineering, Tool and Die Making, Machinist or like degree - including course work in instrumentation, hydraulics and basic electronics desired).OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

  Ability to interpret Work Orders, and work with a minimum of supervision.

  Ability to interpret test results, draw conclusions, make summaries, and convey the results clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.

  Ability to read and understand blueprints.

  Must be able to keep neat and accurate records.

  Desirable characteristics include pump or fluid handling experience and/or experience in a mechanical test lab environment.

  Must work in team environment using shared workspace and equipment.

  Available to work flexible hours (including weekends as needed) desired.

  Assembly experience desired.

  CNC machining abilities desired.

  Ability to properly lift heavy objects (i.e. pump parts, test set-up equipment, etc.)

  COMPUTER SKILLS:

  Proficient with Microsoft Office products including, but not limited to, Word, Excel, and Outlook.WORK ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS:

  Ability to move within office and manufacturing complex, write by hand and keyboard, and perform general office functions.

  Ability to communicate by speech and hearing via phone and in person.

  Visual acuity needed for close detail work and computer use.

  Ability to lift up to 35 pounds on a regular basis and up to 70 pounds on a periodic basis.

  General manufacturing, warehouse and office environment.

  ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS

  Must have the ability to effectively communicate with customers, suppliers and all levels of corporate and company personnel.

  Frequent contact with Project Engineers, Design Technicians, Application Personnel, Production Control, and Quality Assurance. Occasional contact with Manufacturing Engineering, Product Managers, Toolroom Supervisor, Marketing, and Shop personnel.

  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 and Affirmative Action 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 (Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled).

  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.

  Job Family: Engineering

  Business Unit: Viking Pump

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