Press Set Up Technician - 2nd Shift

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Farmington, Connecticut$48k – $72kPosted 12 days ago

Role Overview

IDEX is hiring a mid-level Press Set Up Technician - 2nd Shift. This is a full-time role in Farmington, Connecticut. posted last week. The posted range is $48k to $72k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Job description

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 around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you.

What makes this role a GREAT fit for you? When you join Mott, a leader in the industries we serve, you’ll join an entrepreneurial, employee-owned and fast-paced team and play a key role in our company’s double-digit growth. We inspire engineers to escape the ordinary to solve mission critical problems for our customers and have fun along the way.

Key Responsibilities:

Set up of various (single level) compaction presses

Running and monitoring of 3 Ton presses; in process inspection and adjustment, tray loading, furnace operation & monitoring powder levels

Perform first piece, in-process and final inspection steps including visual sorting, flow testing, length, OD, Burr, etc.

Meeting tight production requirements across long running production & reacting in real time to stay within the requirements

Ability to switch between the 2 roles / pitches in the cell on a daily basis

Embracing a value stream approach in the role; ability to execute the entire process from setup through pressing and inspection.

Expected Performance Outcomes:

Required Experience:

Ability to set up and run compaction presses.

Perform 2 – 3 set-ups per shift when necessary.

Operate multiple presses or inspection equipment at the same time.

High School Diploma or equivalent

1 –3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment

Previous press setup experience (preferred)

Technical Knowledge/Skills:

Personal Attributes:

Mechanical aptitude

Excellent mathematical aptitude

Knowledge of tools and gauges

Blueprint reading

Basic computer skills

Exhibits Core Values

Curios mindset

Ability to work independent as well as part of a team

Strong communication skills

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?

Total Rewards

The compensation range for this position is $48,000.00 - $72,000.00, depending on experience. This position may be eligible for performance based bonus plan.

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-benefits-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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Press Set Up Technician - 2nd Shift position at IDEX?

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Where is the Press Set Up Technician - 2nd Shift position at IDEX located?

This position is based in Farmington, Connecticut. IDEX has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

How much does the Press Set Up Technician - 2nd Shift role at IDEX pay?

IDEX has posted a compensation range of $48k to $72k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.

When was the Press Set Up Technician - 2nd Shift role at IDEX posted?

This role was posted on July 10, 2026 (12 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.