Welding Engineer Jobs

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Position/​Title:Welding Engineer

Department: Engineering

Reports To: Engineering Manager

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for all current and future welding processes (G.​M.​A.​W.​ G.​T.​A.​W, spot welding, automation ETC:).​ Also for defining the correct process parameters and weld sequence for materials such as carbon, aluminum and stainless steel.​ Development, training and certifying associates to meet customer requirements along with setting standards and improving current process methods on an ongoing basis.​ This individual will also be responsible for participating in new product process design, continuous improvement of existing products and working with upstream processes to reduce component part variation and improve part fit up.​



Job Duties/​Responsibilities:

    Serve as technical expert for training current associates the proper maintenance (weld guns, tips, liners, drive rolls, diffusers, nozzles, ETC :)
    Ability to analyze current component variation and make process improvements to improve weld joint presentation (reduce rework and improve productivity)
    Working knowledge of stampings, press brakes, lasers and other metal related processes
    Establish welding process sequence and parameters to ensure consistent products and reduce potential weld failure.​ ( weld instructions along with established parameters to be audited daily by quality)
    Participate in continuous improvement events for current products to reduce unnecessary nonstandard operations.​
    Develop training programs to improve current associate skill sets along with integrating new associates interested in a new career path
    Establish random weld integrity audit procedure either destructive or nondestructive testing.​
    Create a welder certification program to test associates annually to AWS.​D1.​1 flat, horizontal and vertical down fillet and T-welds.​
    Design and manage the build of weld fixtures for new products with poke yokes to reduce mistakes.​
    Participate and recommend best methodologies for meeting and exceeding customer requirements utilizing latest technology.​



Job Requirements:

    Requires 4 year Engineering Degree or equivalent technical education and experience
    Certification in welding and/​or formalized Apprenticeship Program
    Minimum of 3-5 years relevant experience in welding with exposure to disciplines of processes stated above.​
    Demonstrated ability to work independently
    Proven ability to troubleshoot and develop solutions to complex technical issues
    GD&T, Fabrication background a must.​
    Excellent multi-tasking skills,
    Computer skills in software for common application (Word, Excel, Window, ERP)
    Demonstrated knowledge of lean tool application and utilization (Kaizen, 5S, Standard Work, Value Stream mapping, etc.​)

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