Mechanical Engineer I

There is an opening for a Mechanical Engineer at Ellwood National Forge in Irvine, PA, however from time to time maybe assigned to work at the Corry/Warren plants. 

The Engineer is responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

• Managing of Capital equipment projects (new and re-builds), configuration, justification, location, installation and start-up


• Trouble shooting of equipment and in-house processes as required


• Developing and assisting with implementation of new and improved manufacturing methods


• Interface with and support production to achieve “Best in Class” practices


• Devise and implement process improvements and cost reduction


• Assist maintenance to improve equipment reliability and productivity


• Setting clear expectations for team members and evaluate needs of team


• Solve organizational and production problems.


• Research, develop, collect and report information on the ability and capacity of company products and competing equipment.


• Performs other duties as deemed necessary.

Minimum Qualifications

• 4 year degree in Manufacturing Technology or Engineering or related field


• Experience in metal cutting operations


• Basic understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing


• Computer skills (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Syteline)


• Ability to work independently (self-directed) on projects


• Ability to lead and direct team efforts


• Strong math skills and problem solving ability


• Strong written and verbal communication skills


• Experience with installation and commission of newly purchased equipment and relocation of refurbished/existing equipment


• Detail oriented with the ability to organize and prioritize multiple projects

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience with medium and large machine tool builder and /or refurbishing operations


• Maintenance background


• BSME / BSMET


• EIT Certification


• CAM experience ( Mastercam)

Equal Opportunity Employer-minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities /sexual orientation/gender identity.