Reference #: 73302
Job Details
Job Location

Saxonburg, PA

Position Type

Full Time

Job Shift

Rotate between day, afternoon and/or mid

Job Category

Manufacturing

Description

Powder Technician
Penn United Technologies, Inc. is hiring immediately for a full-time Powder Technician to join our Carbide facility.  We are looking for individuals who desire to work in a team atmosphere where they will have the opportunity to continue to grow in a career within our employee-owned company.  Powder Technicians play a key beginning role in the manufacturing process of carbide components by preparing and mixing the raw material according to specifications.  Candidates for this position must be able to work rotating shifts of daylight, afternoon and midnight.
Penn United has for more than 52 years provided the highest quality precision manufactured solutions for a variety of products and industries. Penn United provides work that challenges you, training and career opportunities to advance you, and exceptional compensation and benefit programs that reward you.
Responsibilities:
Prioritize, plan and prepare work
Sort jobs by due dates and complexity of tasks
Prepare equipment and supplies
Prepare, maintain and operate machinery to mix and dry ingredients used to fabricate carbide parts
Add ingredients and sift mixture as required according to specifications
Properly clean equipment between batches.
Qualifications

Qualifications:
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
Strong math and mechanical abilities
Attention to detail
Ability to prioritize
Able to work as part of a team
Able to work daylight/afternoon/and midnight shifts
Able to lift 65+ lbs.
Compensation & Benefits:
Penn United Technologies currently employs over 700 people in our employee-owned precision manufacturing company, located about 35 miles northeast of Pittsburgh in Butler County.  We offer an array of excellent benefits that reflect our commitment to the health and financial well-being of our employee-owners including:
COMPETITIVE STARTING WAGE WITH THE OPPORTUNITY FOR TWO PAY INCREASES IN THE FIRST YEAR

HEALTH BENEFITS
Medical, dental, vision, Rx insurance that starts the first day
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Hearing Aid Coverage
On-Site Fitness Equipment (Saxonburg Campus)

RETIREMENT
ESOP: 5% Company-paid contribution to our Employee Stock Ownership Plan
401K:  3% Company-paid contribution
401K: 50% Company-paid match up to the first 6% you contribute

MONTHLY PROFIT-SHARING PROGRAM

WORK / LIFE BALANCE - Paid Time Away from Work
15 Days of Paid Time Off (PTO) your first year
9 Paid Holidays
OTHER INSURANCE COVERAGE
Group Term Life
Short Term Disability (after 90 days)
Long Term Disability (after 6 months)
Voluntary Benefit package

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
Shift differential
On-site cafeteria
Temperature controlled buildings
Tuition Reimbursement
Safety Equipment (PPE) Reimbursement
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability