What are the responsibilities and job description for the Carbide Engineer position at Penn United Technologies, Inc.?
Carbide Engineer
Penn United Technologies, Inc. is currently seeking an Engineer to join our Carbide team. The right candidate for this fully on-site role will be familiar with manufacturing, equipment and processes in order to provide top quality engineering services that make the transition from customer specifications to design and actual manufacturing as effective and consistent as possible. To learn more about the Carbide Manufacturing at Penn United, please visit https://www.pennunited.com/carbide-manufacturing/
About Us:
Penn United, a leading advanced contract manufacturer since 1971, provides the highest quality precision manufactured solutions for our customers’ complex needs. Our broad range of manufacturing services support a variety of industries including defense and aerospace, medical, connectivity, energy, fluid handling, and precision components for consumer goods. Through our diverse range of capabilities which includes Engineering, Precision Machining/Grinding, Stamping, Carbide Manufacturing, Additive Manufacturing, Plastic Injection Molding and more, our work plays a vital role in products used around the world every day. We currently employ over 650 people in our employee-owned company, located about 35 miles northeast of Pittsburgh in Butler County.
Responsibilities:
- Perform engineering, designing and detailing tasks using a CAD system
- Work with customers and internal teams on design for manufacturing concepts and detailing for the carbide manufacturing processes
- Engineer internal prints and parts according to customer specifications
- Design internal part prints from customer designs to optimize machining effectiveness and manufacturing cycle times
- Research and problem solve any process and part issues due to internal print designs.
- Collaborate with all internal teams and customers on improving design, efficiency and productivity to ensure the customers final product and goals are met.
- Assist with training engineers and internal employees on the carbide engineering process
- Work closely with quotations personnel to provide technical assistance
- Ensure all engineering documentation for each job is completed and maintained properly
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Apprenticeship, journeyman’s papers or college degree in related field
- Solid ability to apply CAD/CAM software to engineering designs
- High level of computer, technical, mechanical and mathematical skills
- Ability to read blueprints
- Familiarity with carbide manufacturing and its processes, preferred
- Ability to troubleshoot mechanical processes
- Able to work and communicate well with coworkers and customers at a professional level
- May be asked to work an adjusted schedule to fulfill customer requirements
- Must be a US Person as defined as being either 1) a United States citizen or 2) a lawful permanent resident ("Green Card" or "Alien Registration Card" holder). US Citizenship or lawful permanent resident status is REQUIRED as per ITAR- International Traffic in Arms Regulations
Compensation and Benefits:
We provide an array of employee benefits that reflects our commitment to the health and financial well-being of our employee-owners, including:
- COMPETITIVE STARTING SALARY WITH THE OPPORTUNITY FOR TWO PAY INCREASES IN THE FIRST YEAR
- HEALTH BENEFITS
- Medical, dental, vision, Rx insurance that starts the first day
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Hearing Aid Coverage
- RETIREMENT
- ESOP: 5% Company-paid contribution to our Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- 401K: 3% Company-paid contribution
- 401K: 50% Company-paid match up to the first 6% you contribute
- MONTHLY PROFIT-SHARING PROGRAM
- WORK / LIFE BALANCE - Paid Time Away from Work
- 15 Days of Paid Time Off (PTO) your first year
- 9 Paid Holidays
- OTHER INSURANCE COVERAGE
- Group Term Life
- Short Term Disability (starts the first day)
- Long Term Disability (after 6 months)
- Voluntary Benefit package
- ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
- On-site cafeteria
- Temperature-controlled buildings
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Service Anniversary awards
- Relocation Assistance
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability