Manufacturing Engineer: Capital Projects & Robotics

Pennex; Leetonia (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Disability and life insurance

401(k) with matching contribution

Generous allotment of paid vacation &/

Competitive wages plus performance‑dr

Job summary

Pennex in Leetonia, Ohio is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead capital projects and optimize fabrication equipment. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, design improvements, and manage budgets in line with schedules.

You will also support preventive maintenance, robotics initiatives, and processes such as APQP, PFMEA, and Run at Rate analyses while driving continuous improvement and strong collaboration across operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (B. A. or B. S.) in a mechanical discipline from four-year college or university.
• Five or more years of related engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ten years of related engineering experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, plan and direct major capital projects in fabrication.
• Liaise between production, maintenance and contractors for start-up of fabrication equipment.
• Design and optimize equipment utilization and processes; support preventive maintenance.
• Support robotic activities: implementation, programming and cell integration.
• Participate in PPAP run-offs and future operator evaluations.
• Contribute to growth strategies for fabrication business.
• Assist with production scheduling and material planning.
• Support APQP, FMEA, control plans and Run at Rate analyses.
• Process improvement: yield, root cause analysis for DMRs/CCNs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Machine design

3D CAD modeling

GD&T

Problem solving

Communication

Independence

Detail oriented

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical discipline

Job description

Pennex in Leetonia, Ohio is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to lead capital projects and optimize fabrication equipment. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, design improvements, and manage budgets in line with schedules.

You will also support preventive maintenance, robotics initiatives, and processes such as APQP, PFMEA, and Run at Rate analyses while driving continuous improvement and strong collaboration across operations.