Careers

To live out the Cox Manufacturing promise to deliver consistent on-time, on-spec and on-budget performance, we need to be constantly alert for exceptional people. If you’re the type who takes pride in achieving challenging goals and consistently pleasing customers, send your resume or a brief description of work history and skills to the email or physical address below. We’re looking forward to having more people like you on the Cox team!

Cox Manufacturing achievements that you can be a part of:

• Inc. 5000 "Fastest Growing Companies" - 4 years running
• City of San Antonio "Healthy Workplace" - 2 years running

All candidates must:

• Pass our math test
• Pass a background check
• Pass a drug test
• Have a valid driver's license or ID
• Have a High School Diploma or GED
• Have a stable work history

 

Client Manager

COX Manufacturing wants YOU -- an excited and seasoned inside-based Sales Representative -- to help grow and manage our premier technical and industry clients.

The right person for the job is a poised, confident and courteous Point of Contact – a detailed, practiced project coordinator and a skilled communicator.  Able to understand and tactfully explain complex issues, you will represent us on the phone and present us in the field, to distinguished customers and prospects.

Stop in to apply, if you...

• Are interested in technical or manufacturing Sales
• Are willing to make site calls/visits to customers /vendors
• Are willing to participate in Trade Show exhibitions
• Are eager and interested in learning new things

Talents & Skills:

• Strong people skills
• Good basic math skills
• Strong Computer skills (Excel, Word, internet research, email, CRM)

As a precision machined components supplier for over 60 years, COX Manufacturing is one of the most respected enterprises in our class. As our next Inside Sales Rep, your resourcefulness and talent will thrive on a spirited team that respects and appreciates you personally -- and your measurable positive impact on the business.

 

 

 

Client Manager Assistant

COX MFG continues to thrive and expand! To serve our technical clients around the world with quality contract manufacturing services, we need an extraordinary Administrative Assistant like you to support our Inside Sales Group.

The right person for this job is a quality team player who is detail oriented, efficient, and enjoys the benefits of a positive and inclusive team. In our collaborative office environment, you’ll serve & support Cox’s account managers & clients, with administrative skill that amplifies success & strong relationships.

Stop in to apply, if you...

• Are a professional with great enthusiasm
• Are detail oriented, flexible, and dedicated 
• Have proven administrative office skills, organization, good with numbers
• Enjoy a spirited team that respects and appreciates you

Talents & Skills:

• Confident and courteous customer service
• Polite and friendly enthusiasm
• Poised  and courteous communication
• Highly organized, detailed, and accurate
• Superior administrative execution (using Excel, Word, internet research, email)
• Good math skills
• Experience preferred

Our awesome close-knit team greatly appreciates a job well done, and looks forward to your arrival!

 

 

Industrial Controls - Electrical

Cox Manufacturing is building a team to exploit the technology of the 4^th Industrial Revolution.

This Multi-Disciplined Team needs Electricians who are skilled in the following:

• Technical Mathematics & Blueprint Reading
• Electricity Fundamentals AC/DC and Motor Controls
• Electro-Mechanical Devices
• Hydraulic / Pneumatics Fundamentals
• Programmable Logic Controllers
• Robotics
• Integrated Systems Troubleshooting

Requirements:

• Interest in learning and growing in a multi-faceted manufacturing environment 
• Must be a tech-savvy, life learner and have a steady work history
• We do pre-employment drug testing and back ground checks

Experience: 1 Year minimum

 

 

Industrial Technician – Entry Level

Compensation: $16/hr and up. This position is full time day shift.

Cox Manufacturing has an opening for an Industrial Technician (entry level) looking to develop experience in troubleshooting, industrial wiring, working with PCs, CNC machines and related equipment. This position will be responsible for serving a wide variety of equipment as well as serving broad user base (people skills). Interest in learning and growing in a multi-faceted manufacturing environment. This is a full-time day shift job.

• Must be able to pass a math test and have a steady work history. 
• We do pre-employment drug testing and back ground checks.

Experience: 1 Year minimum

 

 

Computer Programmer 

Compensation: varies by position and experience

Experience: 1 year minimum

Cox Manufacturing is building a team to exploit the technology of the 4^th Industrial Revolution. The Multi-Disciplined Team skillsets of interest for Industry 4.0/IIOT/Data-Driven Manufacturing will include Computer Programming, PLC Programming, Electrical Engineering, Data Analysts, and Engineering Technicians.

Job Requirements and Qualifications

• Detail-oriented; autonomous; problem-solver
• Interest in learning and growing in a multi-faceted manufacturing environment
• Must be a tech-savvy life learner and have a steady work history
• Please send sample code to GitHub

Preferred Knowledge In:

• C#, VB, VBA, SQL, TSQL, C, C++, Java
• Must be able to code in C# and make the switch over to a Microsoft development stack
• Test will be given to assess proficiency in C#, VBA, or SQL

 

 

CNC Mill Programmer 

Cox Manufacturing has openings for experienced CNC Mill programmers and setup personnel in the highly desirable area of San Antonio.

Compensation: $20 - $28 + (commensurate with experience).

Experience with either CNC Swiss or twin spindle multi-axis lathes with live tooling is a plus. Cox Mfg is looking for machinists who are results-driven, independent and assertive. There are immediate openings for the right candidates. Full benefit package offered including medical, 401(k), etc.

Duties

• Responsible for the setup of CNC machinery to produce precision parts
• Troubleshoot CNC machine processes
• Responsible for performing routine operational checks and repair work on functional parts of mechanical equipment and machinery
• Install and monitor machine tooling
• Handle, install, and use raw materials and related fluids
• Inspect parts for quality and conformance with specifications
• Work planning, programming with CAD/CAM system and job control

Job Requirements and Qualifications

• Esprit and Solid Works experience or comparable CAD/CAM software
• Ability to create a tooling, programming and process strategy from part prints and engineering information
• Ability to set up and operate numerical-control machines by applying knowledge of machining methods 
• Experience with one of the following CNC controls – Haas, Brother, Fanuc
• Knowledge of best practice mill fixture design and use
• Ability to adjust and calculate machine speed, depths, and feed ratios
• Ability to change cutting tools and adjust machine controls to ensure specified timing, clearances, and tolerances
• Ability to check and edit existing programs
• Ability to measure dimensions of finished work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications
• Ability to use metrology equipment such as micrometers, thread & pin gages, profilometer, calipers, optical comparator

 

 

Machine Technician - Multi-Spindle

Cox Manufacturing wants individuals who want manufacturing as a career. Cox Mfg offers a 3 year apprentice program to advance skills and improve earning power. Strong mechanical aptitude, good math skills, and a desire to learn are important. Training is on day shift; once trained, shift assignment may change based on business needs.

Compensation: 

• Start $15.00/hr + $2.00 differential (for off shift)
• Complete year 1 - $16.00/hr + $2.00 differential
• Complete year 2 - $18.00/hr + $2.00 differential
• Graduate $21.00/hr + $2.00 differential

Duties:

• Responsible for performing routine operational checks and repair work on functional parts of mechanical equipment and machinery
• Install and monitor machine tooling
• Handle, install, and use raw materials and related fluids
• Inspect parts for quality and conformance with specifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Must have high school diploma or GED, pass a background check, math test
• Must be available to work 1st and 3rd shifts
• Prior experience not required, but blueprint reading a plus

 

 

Machining Apprentice 

Cox Manufacturing is looking for individuals that are interested in making manufacturing a career. We offer a 3-5 year apprentice program to advance your skills and improve your earnings power. If you are interested in making manufacturing your career, then this job is for you. Strong mechanical aptitude, good math skills, and a desire to learn are the key to this position. The training will be on day shift; once trained, shift assignment may change based on business needs.

Pay Scale at each level of Apprenticeship:
Year 1: $14
Year 2: $15
Year 3: $17
Grad: $20

Shift Differential: $1.50 / $2.00 per hour

Duties

• Responsible for performing routine operational checks and repair work on functional parts of mechanical equipment and machinery
• Install and monitor machine tooling
• Handle, install, and use raw materials and related fluids
• Inspect parts for quality and conformance with specifications
• Work planning and job control

Minimum Requirements

• Must have high school diploma or GED
• Must be able to pass a background check
• Must pass math test 
• Must be available to work 1st and 2nd or 3rd shift
• Prior experience not required
• All factory positions must be willing to work at least 2 different shifts

Preferred Skills (Not Required):

• Experience with and knowledge of general machining principles
• Blueprint reading
• Experience with precision metrology instruments

 

 

Shipping/Receiving

NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED. Full time (40 hour/wk) positions.

Pay starting at $12.00. This position is day shift (7am – 4pm), and must be able to work 2^nd shift as needed. This is NOT a rotating shift.

Shift differential: $1.50 per hour

Duties

• Shipping, receiving, parts washing, sorting from tumbler, and packaging parts
• Store and move parts in a timely manner
• Maintain the inventory and shipping systems

 

 

Light Assembly

NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED. Full time (40 hour/wk) positions.

Pay starting at $12.00. This position is day shift (7am – 4pm), and must be able to work 2^nd shift as needed. This is NOT a rotating shift.

Shift differential: $1.50 per hour

Duties

• Perform a variety of tasks such as sorting, reworking, deburring parts and assembly
• Wash, sort and visually check parts per written and/or verbal instructions
• Check part quality using common measuring and gaging instruments
• Document inspection outputs as required

 

 

Quality Technician 

Pay starts at $14.00 + $1.50 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift employees.

This position is currently day shift (7am - 4pm), but must be able to work an off shift as needed.

Duties

• Perform a variety of tasks such as part inspection, including cosmetic and dimensional evaluation
• Inspect parts and/or raw material (bars) in accordance with verbal and written instructions such as control plans and part prints
• Learn vision system programming, capability studies, statistical analysis, calibration, and other related subjects
• Construct basic gaging systems and create First Article reports, PPAP and FAIR submissions with supervision
• High volume/fast-paced environment

Minimum Requirements

• Must have high school diploma or GED
• Must be able to pass a background check
• Must pass math test 
• Must be available to work 1st and 2nd or 3rd shift
• Day shift positions available and must be able to work an off shift

Required Skills:

• Must be able to use micrometers, calipers and other metrology instruments

 

 

Maintenance Mechanic

Compensation: $14/hr and up. This position is day shift (7am – 4pm), but must be able to work 2^nd shift as needed.

Shift differential: $1.50 per hour

Cox Manufacturing is looking for a motivated, self-starting individual to work with our maintenance team. Need strong mechanical aptitude, good math skills, and a desire to learn. Candidate must be available to work 1^st shift. 

Duties

• Troubleshoot controls, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and mechanical problems on production equipment
• Facilities maintenance
• Must be able to perform general physical activities that require considerable use of arms, legs, and moving one’s whole body, such as lifting, walking, and stooping
• Blueprint reading

 

 

Experienced CNC Machinist

Compensation: Varies based on experience

Shift Differential: $1.50 / $2.00 per hour

Duties

• Responsible for the set up of CNC machinery to produce precision parts
• Troubleshoot CNC machine processes
• Responsible for performing routine operational checks and repair work on functional parts of mechanical equipment and machinery
• Install and monitor machine tooling
• Handle, install, and use raw materials and related fluids
• Inspect parts for quality and conformance with specifications
• Work planning and job control

Minimum Requirements

• Experience with and knowledge of general machining principles
• Experience with precision metrology instruments
• Blueprint reading
• Must pass math test 
• Must be available to work 1st shift and willing to work 2nd or 3rd shift

 

 

You may apply for a position with our company any Monday thru Friday from 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. or you may send your resume via the form below. Get directions here.