East Penn Manufacturing

Toolmaker & Machinist, PA

East Penn Manufacturing
Lyon Station, PA
On-site
Posted 12 days ago
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Job Description

Get to know East Penn!

East Penn is a stable, essential employer, that is poised for the energy needs of the future with over 75 years of sustainable lead battery and battery accessory manufacturing expertise!

At East Penn, our employees are our culture; our employees will always be the heart of the company. We are a private, family-owned enterprise committed to cultivating an atmosphere that honors the contributions of everyone. We want our employees to have long-term careers, and many do. Almost 40% of our workforce has over a decade of service. Our open-door management policy, comprehensive benefits package, annual bonus program for all, and career advancement opportunities are just some of the ways we show our employees how incredibly valued they are.

Our hiring process may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help in the initial review of applications by identifying candidates whose qualifications best match job requirements. These tools do not make hiring decisions. All final hiring decisions regarding interviews and employment are made by our employee recruiting and hiring teams.

East Penn is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

EOE/VEVRAA

Overview

East Penn Manufacturing, manufacturer of Deka Batteries and Accessories, is looking for qualified Toolmakers and Machinists at our Machine Shop in Lyon Station, PA. Make a difference by joining a company that powers the world!

#DekaCareers

Opportunities primarily available on 2 nd and 3 rd shift.

Consistent schedule and guaranteed 40 hours with opportunity for overtime.

Wages up to $37 per hour.

Average wages for qualified Toolmakers starting at $32 per hour. Average wages for qualified Machinists starting at $27 per hour.

Salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and training.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities are fabricating parts for Industrial Manufacturing Equipment and Systems.

Fabricate Replacement Parts for Industrial Manufacturing Equipment and Systems

Fabricate Parts for New Equipment

Research and Development of New Projects

Programming of CNC Equipment

Fabricate and Repair Parts for Injection Molds

Fabricate and Repair Parts for Progressive Stamping Dies

Other responsibilities include being proficient in interpreting terminology applied to drawings, sketches, and verbal instructions making new parts to close tolerance required in the manufacture or repair of tools, dies, molds, and machinery, all with minimal supervision.

Interfaces as needed with engineering department in regards to material selection, and design of part being machined, suggesting alternative if necessary for cost reduction and improved operation.

*Maintains regular attendance.

*Ability to work mandatory over time.

Performs other duties as requested by Management.

Responsible for quality of work.

Responsible for proper hygiene, housekeeping, and safety practices.

Equal Opportunity Employer.

*These tasks are considered essential elements of the job.

Qualifications

Is capable, without supervision, of safe and proper setup and operation of machine shop equipment to include but not be limited to the following, and is capable of diagnosing and repair as regards to their mechanical operation.

Horizontal Bandsaw

Vertical Bandsaw

Vertical Filer

Shaper

Vertical Milling Mach.

Horizontal Milling Mach.

Engine Lathe

Drill Press

Surface Grinder

Honing Machine

Pneumatic Arbor Press

Vapor Blast Parts Cleaner

Tool and Cutter Grinder

Oxy-Acetylene Torch

Arc Welding

Heat Treating

CNC Vertical Machining Center

CNC Solid Sink Electrical Discharge Machine

CNC Wire Cut Electrical Discharge Machine

East Penn Benefits

East Penn offers excellent benefits:

Competitive compensation

Group insurance that includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage

401K savings plan

Annual bonus

9 paid holidays and 10 paid vacation days

Employee assistance programs

Fitness Discounts

Promotional opportunities

Maintenance employees have the benefit of company supplied tools during their career at East Penn.

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This position was posted by East Penn Manufacturing (Lyon Station, PA). Apply through the official website using the link on this page.

About East Penn Manufacturing

East Penn Manufacturing is a private, family-owned business founded in 1946 and headquartered in Lyon Station, Pennsylvania. It operates the world’s largest single-site lead-acid battery and energy storage manufacturing facility, producing thousands of different battery types, wire, cable, and related accessories.

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Job posted on August 16, 2026