Current Openings

Shift Hours

Various shifts available.

Job Description

JWFI is a growing metal manufacturing company, continuing to expand into defense & other markets with long-term work. We’re looking to interview experienced CNC Machinists and Machine Operators at all levels to join the team at our Woodvale machining and welding facility.

Our highly skilled CNC Machinists perform set up and operations, working side by side with the Quality Department to ensure exacting tolerances are held, quality parts are shipped, and on-time delivery dates are met.

Essential Duties

CNC Machinists will need knowledge/experience reading drawings and blueprints to determine critical part information, and have experience with part inspection and related hand tools/precision measuring devices.

Education Level

All education/experience levels will be considered

Experience

Candidates will be evaluated throughout the interview process for placement into Machining positions of varying levels including: Machine Operator, Machinist, Set-up Machinist.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to have the ability to concentrate and perform responsibilities by maintaining a constant state of focus and mental alertness. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands (including gripping & grasping) and reach with arms. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and talk or hear. The employee will frequently walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/ or move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision requirements such as color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. There is frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts with occasional exposure to wet and/ or humid conditions and extreme cold or heat. The employee is at risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

 

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Shift Hours

7am-4pm, Mon-Fri

Job Description

JWF Industries is a growing metal manufacturing company, continuing to expand into defense & other markets with long-term work. We are seeking a fulltime Estimator to join our team of professionals in Johnstown, PA.

This is an important corporate support role, working closely with all levels of management, as well as the shop floor, that includes 1,000,000+ square feet of metal manufacturing space.

The successful candidate will coordinate activities with technical development, scheduling, resolve drawing & project issues, and develop job costs. Manufacturing experience is required.

Essential Duties

• review project documentation for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer requirements, and related specifications
• consult with clients, vendors, and others to formulate estimates and resolve issues
• work requires a firm understanding of configuration management and structured Bills of Materials (Engineering BOMs and Manufacturing  BOMs)

Education Level

Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Experience

• Ability to read/analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for fabrications and assemblies
• Proficient in 2D and 3D CAD (Autodesk Inventor is preferred)
• Ability to create work-cell layouts and material flow diagrams
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office products
• Project Management experience is a plus; ERP system experience is a plus

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of the job, the individual is required to have the ability to concentrate and perform responsibilities by maintaining a constant state of focus and mental alertness. The individual is regularly required to stand, use hands (including gripping & grasping) and reach with arms. The individual is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and talk or hear. The individual will frequently walk. The individual must occasionally lift and/ or move up to 20 lbs. Specific vision requirements such as color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

When in Productions areas, the individual may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts with occasional exposure to wet and/ or humid conditions and extreme cold or heat. The individual is at risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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Shift Hours

Varies

Job Description

PLEASE NOTE: TO BE CONSIDERED FOR EXPERIENCED WELDING POSITIONS, candidates must have a minimum of three (3) years of current MIG and/or TIG welding experience in a manufacturing environment.

Fits and welds fabricated and metal components to manufacture weldments and sub-assemblies or related components using FCAW, GMAW or Aluminum processes. Work requires the ability to weld most sub-assemblies in production and fit and/or weld on most jigs for all production requirements.

Essential Duties

These weld positions will lay out, fit, and weld steel and aluminum fabricated components to manufacture weldments and sub-assemblies utilizing established welding processes:
-Welds on medium and/or large fabrications in a jig fixture
-Welds on large fabrication projects in multiple positions that may include but is not limited to overhead, flat, and/or horizontal
-Selects equipment and plans layout, assembly, and welding according to blueprints
-Properly sets up and adjusts welding machine and various equipment as needed

Education Level

Vocational school welding graduate or Associate’s degree in welding highly preferred

Experience

To be considered at the present time, candidates must have a minimum of three (3) years of current welding experience.

-Successful candidates will be certified, steel and/or aluminum qualified.
-Must be able to interpret complex blueprints & weld symbols, and fit/weld according to print (including the ability to build weldments from prints).

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to have the ability to concentrate and perform responsibilities by maintaining a constant state of focus and mental alertness. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands (including gripping & grasping) and reach with arms. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and talk or hear. The employee will frequently walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/ or move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision requirements such as color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. There is frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts with occasional exposure to wet and/ or humid conditions and extreme cold or heat. The employee is at risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

 

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Shift Hours

Mon-Fri, day shift

Job Description

JWF Industries is a growing metal manufacturing company, continuing to expand into defense & other markets with long-term work. We are seeking a fulltime Financial Analyst to join our team of professionals in Johnstown, PA. This is a corporate role with a focus on costing analysis which will assist management in the process of planning, reporting, and analyzing data to reach the financial goals of the company.

The work requires a level of knowledge generally attained through a degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; an equivalent combination of education & experience may be considered.  The successful candidate must have the demonstrated ability and experience to succeed in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and be able to effectively interact with all levels of management.

Essential Duties

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• general ledger analysis of accounts
• assist in the month-end process
• support of the annual financial audit, banks exams and record archives
• prepare budgets and report actuals
• accounts receivable/payable assistance

Education Level

Degree in Finance, accounting or related field

Experience

Work requires a minimum of five (5) years of accounting experience. DoD experience a plus but not a requirement.

The successful candidate will have excellent computer skills in Excel and Word, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work with a team.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to have the ability to concentrate and perform responsibilities by maintaining a constant state of focus and mental alertness. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands (including gripping & grasping) and reach with arms, including reaching overhead and outward frequently. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and talk or hear. The employee will frequently walk. The employee must be able to lift and/ or move up to 20 lbs. Specific vision requirements such as color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus are also required.

 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While in Production areas, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. There is frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts with occasional exposure to wet and/ or humid conditions and extreme cold or heat, and a risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the production environment is usually loud.

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Shift Hours

All shifts available, including weekends.

Job Description

The successful candidate will install, repair, troubleshoot & maintain metalworking machinery, and repair electrical equipment (wiring according to code).

Essential Duties

-Troubleshoots mechanical devices and machinery in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of trouble; dismantles to gain access to, repair or remove defective parts.
-Installs and maintains equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
-Starts devices and machinery to test their performance.
-Repairs electrical equipment and wiring according to code and machine requirements. Troubleshoots electrical control panels from electrical schematics.

Education Level

Completion of vocational or trade school in electrical field preferred

Experience

-Preferred candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of industrial maintenance experience.
-Must have strong working knowledge of PLC and electronics; experience in industrial electrical installation of 600 volts or less. Experience with industrial hydraulic systems preferred. 3-phase industrial electricity experience highly preferred
-Must have the ability to perform all duties in safe manner, in concern for self, co-workers and the equipment.
-Work requires the ability to read and comprehend simple to complex instructions, blue prints, and short memos, as well as the ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Must be able to comprehend and understand control circuit electrical diagrams.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to have the ability to concentrate and perform responsibilities by maintaining a constant state of focus and mental alertness. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands (including gripping & grasping) and reach with arms. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and talk or hear. The employee will frequently walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/ or move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision requirements such as color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. There is frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts with occasional exposure to wet and/ or humid conditions and extreme cold or heat. The employee is at risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

 

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Shift Hours

As school schedule permits.

Job Description

Cooperative education is a structured educational strategy integrating classroom studies with learning through productive work experiences in a field related to a student’s academic or career goals. It provides progressive experiences in integrating theory and practice.

Essential Duties

Cooperative education is a partnership among students, educational institutions and employers, with specified responsibilities for each party. Cooperative education is usually associated with manufacturing positions, and requires more hands-on skills.

Education Level

Traditionally a high school senior, other years may be considered through an interview process

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to have the ability to concentrate and perform responsibilities by maintaining a constant state of focus and mental alertness. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands (including gripping & grasping) and reach with arms. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and talk or hear. The employee will frequently walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/ or move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision requirements such as color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. There is frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts with occasional exposure to wet and/ or humid conditions and extreme cold or heat. The employee is at risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

 

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Shift Hours

typically M-F, 7:00am-4:00pm

Job Description

JWF Industries, a certified small business and privately owned manufacturer, is seeking a Project Engineer to support the many commercial and Defense projects that comprise the business portfolio of JWF Industries.  The position will be based in Johnstown, PA.  This position is critical to the planning and execution of projects. The successful candidate must be a technical leader and be able to establish project requirements and ensure the proper implementation of project nuances.

Essential Duties

• Review project proposals to develop project objectives
• Identify project phases and elements of each phase
• Establish specifications for projects
• Understand project requirements and product design intention
• Build a plan within the quoting stage of the project

Education Level

Bachelors degree in engineering or related field

Experience

• Work requires demonstrated Tooling and Layout Design capabilities in a manufacturing environment, and a commitment to Process Improvement.
• Must have the demonstrated ability to resolve problems.
• Work will require a high-level of attention to detail, as well as the ability to prioritize frequently changing priorities.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to have the ability to concentrate and perform responsibilities by maintaining a constant state of focus and mental alertness. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands (including gripping & grasping) and reach with arms, including reaching overhead and outward frequently. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and talk or hear. The employee will frequently walk. The employee must frequently lift and/ or move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision requirements such as color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. There is frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts with occasional exposure to wet and/ or humid conditions and extreme cold or heat. The employee is at risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

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Shift Hours

7:00am-4:00pm Monday-Friday (additional hours as needed)

Job Description

JWF Industries is a growing metal manufacturing company, continuing to expand into defense & other markets with long-term work. We are seeking a Senior Systems Analyst to join our team of professionals, the position will be based in Johnstown, PA. This is a critical role, working closely with all levels of management, as well as the shop floor, that includes 1,000,000+ square feet of metal manufacturing space.

Essential Duties

This position will develop and maintain ERP and business system applications, and analyze business processes and design software solutions.
The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience in the following areas: MRP, EDI, data collection systems, Microsoft SQL Enterprise Manager/Management Studio, and Crystal report design.

Education Level

Bachelors degree in Information Systems or related is preferred

Experience

Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Systems Analyst, with demonstrated ability to manage Information Systems projects
Above-average level of effective written/verbal communication skills are required.
Work requires a high-level of attention to detail, as well as the ability to prioritize frequently changing priorities.
Understanding of basic manufacturing concepts a plus.
Experience with ECI Macola is also a plus.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of the job, the individual is required to have the ability to concentrate and perform responsibilities by maintaining a constant state of focus and mental alertness. The individual is regularly required to stand, use hands (including gripping & grasping) and reach with arms. The individual is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and talk or hear. The individual will frequently walk. The individual must occasionally lift and/ or move up to 30 lbs. Specific vision requirements such as color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

The individual may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts with occasional exposure to wet and/ or humid conditions and extreme cold or heat. The individual is at risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

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Shift Hours

Generally 7:00am-4:00pm Monday-Friday

Job Description

JWF Industries is a growing metal manufacturing company, continuing to expand into defense & other markets with long-term work. We are seeking a Software Information Systems Specialist to join our team of professionals in Johnstown, PA. This is a corporate role responsible for developing & supporting ERP and other related software at all JWFI locations throughout 1,000,000+ square feet of metal manufacturing space.

The work requires a level of knowledge generally attained through a Bachelors degree in Information Systems or Computer Science. An equivalent combination of education & experience may be considered.

Essential Duties

The successful candidates will:
• Assist in maintaining ERP system
• Develop and troubleshoot custom applications
• Maintain Microsoft SQL environment
• Communicate with end users to identify and address software related issues

Education Level

Bachelors degree in Information Systems or related is preferred

Experience

The successful candidate must have:
• Basic understanding of ERP systems
• Application development experience in VB.net
• Working knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server
• Understanding of basic manufacturing concepts a plus
• Above-average level of effective written/verbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks on the fly

Work requires a high-level of attention to detail, as well as the ability to self-manage frequently changing priorities

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of the job, the individual is required to have the ability to concentrate and perform responsibilities by maintaining a constant state of focus and mental alertness. The individual is regularly required to stand, use hands (including gripping & grasping) and reach with arms. The individual is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and talk or hear. The individual will frequently walk. The individual must occasionally lift and/ or move up to 30 lbs. Specific vision requirements such as color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

The individual may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts with occasional exposure to wet and/ or humid conditions and extreme cold or heat. The individual is at risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

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Shift Hours

Generally 7:00am-4:00pm Monday-Friday

Job Description

This position will be a key cog in the procurement and sourcing functions for JWF Industries. This position will support the material requests, work with supply partners on strategic sourcing and price negotiations for their assigned programs.  This position provides the primary interface between company operations and the supply base.  Salary: $75,000 – 80,000 annually.

Essential Duties

• Manage suppliers to ensure adequate capacity to support the company.
• Contract negotiations with suppliers regarding price and delivery commitments for new quotes, contracts and existing purchase orders.
• Obtain quotes as a basis for negotiating new contracts and expired existing items from qualified suppliers.
• Coordinate major production schedule changes with the suppliers by negotiating price adjustments for either up or down volume swings.
• Assists in setting standard costs and controlling Purchase Price Variance (PPV) of assigned commodities in compliance with the methods and/or guidelines.
• Manage and be cognitive of all strategic communications between company and suppliers of assigned commodities.
• Maintain a professional business relationship with suppliers and vendors.
• Work effectively with all other company personnel to assure compliance with company policies, procedures, and the JWFI mission and vision.
• Manage assigned commodities including price, quality, delivery, and warranty. This includes technical coordination and performance metric reporting.
• Other duties may be assigned.

 

Education Level

Bachelors degree, or equivalent combination of education & experience

Experience

Minimum of two years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Prior manufacturing and sourcing knowledge is essential for this role.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of the job, the individual is required to have the ability to concentrate and perform responsibilities by maintaining a constant state of focus and mental alertness. The individual is regularly required to stand, use hands (including gripping & grasping) and reach with arms. The individual is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and talk or hear. The individual will frequently walk. The individual must occasionally lift and/ or move up to 30 lbs. Specific vision requirements such as color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

The individual may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts with occasional exposure to wet and/ or humid conditions and extreme cold or heat. The individual is at risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

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Shift Hours

As school schedule permits.

Job Description

Cooperative education is a structured educational strategy integrating classroom studies with learning through productive work experiences in a field related to a student’s academic or career goals. It provides progressive experiences in integrating theory and practice.

Essential Duties

Cooperative education is a partnership among students, educational institutions and employers, with specified responsibilities for each party. Cooperative education is usually associated with manufacturing positions, and requires more hands-on skills.

Education Level

Positions intended for vo-tech welding students in their junior/senior year

Experience

These positions are intended for vo-tech welding students in their junior and senior year of high school.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to have the ability to concentrate and perform responsibilities by maintaining a constant state of focus and mental alertness. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands (including gripping & grasping) and reach with arms. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl and talk or hear. The employee will frequently walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/ or move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision requirements such as color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. There is frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts with occasional exposure to wet and/ or humid conditions and extreme cold or heat. The employee is at risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

 

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