Full-Time

Maintenance Parts and Inventory Coordinator

Deadline 6/4/27
Pennex

Pennex

201-500 employees

End-to-end aluminum casting, extrusion, fabrication

Compensation Overview

$24 - $30/hr

+ Performance-based bonus

No H1B Sponsorship

Leetonia, OH, USA

In Person

Category
Operations & Logistics (1)
Required Skills
Inventory Management

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Requirements
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Two to five years of experience in industrial inventory management, maintenance support, purchasing, or warehouse operations is required.
  • The ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, equipment documentation, short correspondence, and memos is required.
  • The ability to write simple correspondence and communicate effectively with suppliers and internal personnel is required.
  • The ability to present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations is required.
  • The ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals is required.
  • The ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent is required.
  • Strong organizational and inventory management skills are required.
  • The ability to communicate effectively with maintenance personnel, suppliers, and internal departments is required.
  • Proficiency with spreadsheets, word processing, and computerized maintenance management systems is required.
  • The ability to read part catalogs, vendor quotes, and equipment documentation is required.
  • The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment is required.
  • The ability to leverage artificial intelligence tools to optimize workflows and daily productivity is required.
  • Regular attendance is required.
  • The ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen is required.
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and must not require employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future.
Responsibilities
  • Maintain maintenance spare-parts inventory, including location accuracy and quantity levels.
  • Receive incoming maintenance parts and verify materials against purchase orders and packing slips.
  • Organize, label, and store maintenance parts in designated inventory locations.
  • Build and maintain spare-parts records in the computerized maintenance management system.
  • Assist in developing and maintaining spare-parts lists and bills of materials for plant equipment.
  • Obtain vendor quotes for maintenance parts and services as requested by maintenance leadership.
  • Verify nomenclature and specifications of purchase requests using equipment documentation, catalogs, and suppliers.
  • Enter vendor quotes and purchase requests into the computerized maintenance management system purchasing system.
  • Communicate with suppliers regarding pricing, specifications, and delivery timelines.
  • Compile and maintain records of purchased items, departmental transfers, prices, deliveries, and inventories.
  • Prepare and stage parts kits for planned maintenance work after jobs have been planned and scheduled.
  • Support maintenance personnel in locating and identifying spare parts and materials required for repairs.
  • Assist with periodic cycle counts and inventory audits to maintain inventory accuracy.
  • Perform administrative support tasks for maintenance or manufacturing departments as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working with computerized maintenance management systems or inventory management systems is preferred.
  • A basic understanding of industrial parts and maintenance materials is preferred.

Pennex is a vertically integrated aluminum manufacturer providing end-to-end solutions from raw material processing to finished parts. It produces standard and custom aluminum extrusions, casting, fabrication, and assembly, using in-house alloy development and multiple extrusion presses. Its in-house fabrication capabilities include automated sawing, Swiss turning, stretch forming, robotic welding, and CNC machining at facilities in Wellsville, PA and Leetonia, OH for automotive, transportation, building, machinery, and consumer durables markets. It aims to expand capacity and capabilities, including a joint venture with Century Aluminum to build a large secondary billet casting facility, to become the largest American-owned secondary billet supplier.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Wellsville, Pennsylvania

Founded

1979

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What believers are saying

  • Century Aluminum and MX Holdings target 2026 Ohio Valley secondary billet production.
  • Pennex's Leetonia expansion added 175,000 square feet and 65 jobs.
  • Trump's June 8, 2026 aluminum duties reward domestic, U.S.-cast billet suppliers like Pennex.

What critics are saying

  • Pennex's automotive-heavy Leetonia plant ties revenue to OEM production cuts and model redesigns.
  • The 2026 Ohio Valley JV risks overrunning budgets and delaying 250-million-pound capacity.
  • If the JV stalls, Pennex loses its domestic billet moat against global extrusion rivals.

What makes Pennex unique

  • Pennex owns casting, extrusion, fabrication, and assembly, compressing supply chains into one operator.
  • Wellsville and Leetonia run two cast houses and four presses, with a third coming.
  • ASI full membership and customized crash-resistant alloys differentiate Pennex in automotive applications.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Employee Discounts

Wellness Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development Budget

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