Manufacturing Engineer

U.S. Axle, Inc. is a family-owned manufacturer of precision axles, shafts and cylinders for industrial OEMs. With more than 100 years of manufacturing experience and a long history of serving our customers, our continued success comes from our experienced people, strong customer relationships and ability to solve challenging manufacturing problems.

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team and play a hands-on role in developing, improving and supporting our manufacturing processes. This position reports directly to the President and works closely with Engineering, Quality, Operations and our skilled shop-floor employees.

What You'll Do

• Review customer drawings and specifications and develop efficient manufacturing processes.
• Develop and modify CNC programs for machining operations.
• Select raw materials, tooling, fixtures and machining methods.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing and quality issues directly on the shop floor.
• Support new product introduction, prototypes and quick-turnaround parts.
• Improve quality, productivity, cycle time, safety and manufacturing costs.
• Develop process instructions, routings and manufacturing documentation.
• Assist with quoting and estimating.
• Work with customers, vendors and internal departments on manufacturing requirements and process improvements.
• Project coordination.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Metallurgical Engineering or a related field.
• 2+ years of manufacturing engineering experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of machining and manufacturing processes.
• CNC programming experience highly desirable.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong mechanical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Machine shop experience is a plus.

Experience with CNC turning/milling, grinding, gear cutting/hobbing, tooling and fixture design, heat treatment, SPC, FMEA, PPAP or manufacturing cost estimating is a plus. You do not need experience with every process listed.

Why U.S. Axle?

• Company-paid health, vision and dental insurance premiums for employees and their dependents
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) match
• Family-owned company with more than 100 years of manufacturing history
• Hands-on, team-oriented work environment
• Direct exposure to company leadership, customers and shop-floor operations
• Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging manufacturing applications

This is an on-site position. Relocation assistance is not available.

U.S. Axle, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Interested candidates should submit their resume to [email protected].

Learn more about U.S. Axle at www.usaxle.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Relocate:

• Pottstown, PA 19464: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person