STEVEN W. KOHLHAGEN

LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR
SECTION 16 REPORTING OBLIGATIONS

Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby makes,constitutes
and appoints each of Robert S. Feit, Lynn Carino and
Joy D. Atwell, each acting individually, as the undersigned's true and
lawful attorney-in-fact, with full power and authority as hereinafter
described on behalf of and in the name, place and stead of the
undersigned to:

(1) obtain EDGAR access codes and prepare, execute, acknowledge, deliver
and file Forms 3, 4, and 5 (including amendments thereto) with respect to
the securities of AMETEK, Inc., a Delaware Corporation (the "Company"),
with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, any national
securities exchanges and the Company, as considered necessary or advisable
under Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules
and regulations promulgated thereunder, as amended from time to time
(the "Exchange Act");

(2) seek or obtain, as the undersigned's representative and on the
undersigned's behalf, information on transactions in the Company's
securities from any third party, including brokers, employee benefit
plan administrators and trustees, and the undersigned hereby authorizes
any such person to release any such information to the undersigned and
approves and ratifies any such release of information; and

(3) perform any and all other acts which in the discretion of such
attorney-in-fact are necessary or desirable for and on behalf of the
undersigned in connection with the foregoing.

The undersigned acknowledges that:

(1) this Power of Attorney authorizes, but does not require, each such
attorney-in-fact to act in their discretion on information provided to
such attorney-in-fact without independent verification of such
information;

(2) any documents prepared and/or executed by either such attorney-in-
fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney will
be in such form and will contain such information and disclosure as such
attorney-in-fact, in his or her discretion, deems necessary or desirable;

(3) neither the Company nor either of such attorneys-in-fact assumes
(i) any liability for the undersigned's responsibility to comply with the
requirement of the Exchange Act, (ii) any liability of the undersigned
for any failure to comply with such requirements, or (iii) any obligation
or liability of the undersigned for profit disgorgement under Section
16(b) of the Exchange Act; and

(4) this Power of Attorney does not relieve the undersigned from
responsibility for compliance with the undersigned's obligations under
the Exchange Act,including without limitation the reporting requirements
under Section 16 of the Exchange Act.

The undersigned hereby gives and grants each of the foregoing attorneys
in-fact full power and authority to do and perform all and every act and
thing whatsoever requisite, necessary or appropriate to be done in and
about the foregoing matters as fully to all intents and purposes as the
undersigned might or could do if present, hereby ratifying all that each
such attorney-in-fact, for and on behalf of the undersigned, shall
lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this Power of
Attorney.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until
revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to each such
attorney-in-fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of this 8th day of November, 2017.


/s/Steven W. Kohlhagen