Carbide Engineer

Penn United Technologies, Inc.; Saxonburg (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site cafeteria

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO 15 days + 9 holidays

Job summary

Penn United Technologies, Inc. is seeking an Engineer to join our Carbide team on a fully on-site basis. The role focuses on converting customer specifications into designs and manufacturing plans using CAD/CAM tools, with emphasis on carbide processes.

You will collaborate with customers and internal teams to optimize production timelines and quality. Ideal candidates bring CAD/CAM proficiency, blueprint reading, and familiarity with carbide manufacturing.

Qualifications

• 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

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

Skills

CAD/CAM software

Blueprint reading

Carbide manufacturing familiarity

Troubleshooting

Professional communication

Flexibility in schedule

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Apprenticeship, journeyman’s papers or engineering degree

Tools

CAD system

Job description

What We Provide To You

Outstanding Compensation & Benefits

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/.

What You'll Do

• 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

What We're Looking For:

Knowledge & Skill Qualifications

• 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

Education & Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Apprenticeship, journeyman’s papers or college degree in engineering or related field

What We Provide To You

Outstanding Compensation & Benefits

Benefits

Penn United offers an array of excellent benefits that reflect our commitment to the health and financial well-being of our employee-owners including:

Competitive Pay

• Competitive starting wage
• Opportunity for two pay increases during your first year

Health & Wellness Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Coverage beginning on your first day
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Hearing Aid Coverage

Retirement Benefits

• ESOP: 5% company-paid contribution to Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401(k): 3% company-paid contribution
• 401(k): 50% company match up to the first 6% you contribute

Additional Financial Rewards

• Monthly Profit-Sharing Program

Work-Life Balance

• 15 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) during your first year
• 9 Paid Holidays

Additional Insurance Coverage

• Group Term Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability (after 90 days)
• Long-Term Disability (after 6 months)
• Voluntary Benefits Package

Additional Perks

• On-site company cafeteria
• Temperature-controlled facilities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Years of Service Recognition Awards

About Penn United Technologies

Since 1971, Penn United Technologies has been a leading advanced contract manufacturer providing precision-engineered solutions for customers with complex manufacturing needs. We serve a diverse range of industries including aerospace and defense, medical, connectivity, energy, fluid handling, and consumer products. Our capabilities span Engineering, Precision Machining & Grinding, Stamping, Carbide Manufacturing, Additive Manufacturing and more—supporting products that impact lives around the world every day. At Penn United Technologies, quality, innovation, and employee ownership are at the heart of everything we do.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disability