Manufacturing Engineer (CNC Programming)

Consider joining the Pennex family as a Manufacturing Engineer (CNC Programming) at our Leetonia, OH location.  The Manufacturing Engineer (CNC Programming) will lead CNC program creation, alteration, and refinement for aluminum extruded products. This position will direct data collection and efficiency monitoring to ensure quality end products. The Manufacturing Engineer (CNC Programming) will manage technical projects from conception through sustainability.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• CNC Program creation of new product utilizing CAD CAM (Siemens NX Preferred)
• CNC program refinement and alterations as needed for efficiency and quality improvement
• Coordinates, schedules and serves as liaison between production, maintenance and contract personnel for installation and start-up of fabrication equipment and / or process projects.
• Coordinates engineering activities and designs for equipment utilization and optimization.
• Assists in development of preventive maintenance programs for fabrication equipment in conjunction with operations and maintenance staff.
• Support robot to CNC coordination
• Support measurement of machined product
• Process Improvement Activities
• Yield Improvement
• Process Analysis / Root Cause for repeat quality concerns
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Education 

• Bachelor's degree (B. A. or B. S.) in a mechanical discipline from four-year college or university five or more years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience 

• Three or more years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience in the following fields:
  • High Volume manufacturing environment
  • Automotive industry
  • Aluminum Extrusion machining
  • CNC Fixture design or optimization

Other Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities      

• CAD CAM (Siemens NX Preferred)
• Mechanical design preferred
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong knowledge of GD&T
• 2-D and 3-D modeling
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Takes initiative
• Ability work independently
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A desire to work in a fast-paced, hands-on manufacturing environment
• Highly motivated, self-driven, and eager to learn and apply new skills
• Attentive to details and follows through on assigned tasks and commitments
• Flexible and driven to meet tight deadlines, handle multiple projects and prioritize them appropriately
• Strong organizational skills, and ability to effectively disseminate information in a clear and concise manner
• Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
• Must be eligible to work in the United States, visa sponsorships are not available
• Must have regular attendance

Perks of the Job: 

• Medical, dental and vision insurance 
• Disability and life insurance 
• 401(k) with matching contribution 
• Generous allotment of paid vacation and paid holidays 
• Competitive wages plus performance-based bonus opportunities 
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
• Ongoing training and professional development 
• Ample opportunity for career growth and advancement 
• Relocation package may be available 

Why Our People Love Working Here:

• Purpose-driven, friendly, open, and respectful culture 
• Shared core values of safety, integrity, caring, and growth 
• Tuition reimbursement 
• Employee discount program with hundreds of partner brands 
• Wellness incentive program 
• Regular employee celebrations and events 

Who We Are:

Founded nearly half a century ago, Pennex continues to see rapid growth as a leading provider of quality aluminum cast products and extrusions. With state-of-the-art technology and facilities across Ohio and Pennsylvania, we’re proud to offer the capabilities and expertise to cast billet, extrude custom shapes and fabricate finished components for customers across a range of markets - including automotive, transportation, building and construction, electrical and machinery, consumer durables and distribution.

But it’s not just what we do that sets us apart, it’s how we do it. Safety. Integrity. Caring. Growth. These core values are embodied by each member of our team; guiding every action we take and decision we make. Whether it’s driving innovation within our industry, making the impossible possible for our customers, providing a safe, respectful workplace for employees or supporting our local communities, our purpose is clear. We are dedicated to impacting our world in a positive way.  

If you are a like-minded individual with a strong ability to problem solve, collaborate and effectively communicate, Pennex may be the perfect place for you to grow your career. To learn more, please visit Pennex.com or check out other opportunities within the MX Holdings family of companies at MXHoldings.com.

Our Commitment to Inclusion: We welcome people of different backgrounds, abilities, and perspectives. To ensure our business and culture continue to be inclusive of all people, we never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age or marital status, veteran, or disability status. MX Holdings and our family of brands, including Metal Exchange and Pennex, are proud to be equal opportunity employers. Additionally, all your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Should you have any questions or require special assistance completing your application, please email pennexrecruiter@pennex.com.

Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States and not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.

Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. The range provided for each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Confidentiality Agreement Required: Yes