Manufacturing Engineer I

All ELLWOOD Groups•New Castle, PA

7h•Onsite

About The Position

Ellwood Specialty Metals Company is the leading distributor and a fully integrated producer of tool steels for plastic molds, die cast and forging dies and other tooling applications. Our steel and aluminum are used to make countless parts for automobiles, aircraft, and consumer products. As part of our evolving needs and in response to rapid growth, we currently have an opening for a full time Manufacturing Engineer. This position will report to the General Manager.

Requirements

BS degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or equivalent is required
Strong safety focus/values
Ability to read machining blueprints
Strong analytical skills
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft applications
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Well organized and detail oriented
Strong leadership and team-building skills
Excellent interpersonal skills and a positive attitude
Ability to work independently (self-starter)
Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems
Ability to work on a team or as an individual
Results oriented with a strong desire to succeed

Nice To Haves

Minimum of 1-3 years experience in engineering preferred.
Experience in a manufacturing is preferred
CNC machine and programming experience preferred
SolidWorks experience preferred (or other similar CAD software)

Responsibilities

Supports all existing manufacturing processes, including data collection and analysis for the Ellwood Specialty Metals Group.
Supports operations, maintenance, and environmental, health, quality improvement and safety projects.
Support the evaluation, design, and implementation of project/improvement initiatives.
Draft documentation for updated process procedures, safety material, training material, etc.
Draft layouts of existing and potential floor spaces to optimize the manufacturing process.
Support costs savings initiatives to reduce operating expenses.
Be a leader in safety and develop/improve safety devices, procedures, and protocols.
Support quality improvement projects.
Travel as needed to support efforts within the Ellwood Specialty Metals Group and to visit customers and vendors as required (including out-of-country travel).
Perform other duties as deemed necessary.