Job Description2ND SHIFT WELDING ENGINEER - CHICAGO, ILLINOISRESPONSIBILITIES- Specify welding equipment, welding consumables, electrical and mechanical systems, robotic systems, and any related components associated with the welding process.
- Recommend and develop preventative maintenance procedures for all plant welding equipment including robotic systems. Evaluate processes and procedures to maintain or improve weld parameters and weld efficiency.
- Design, develop and test welding methods, materials, processes, and results.
- Assist Quality Assurance department in maintaining weld integrity. Interface with manufacturing and maintenance to resolve welding and welding system issues.
- Participate in root cause analysis and team problem solving activities (ex. 8D reports, department meetings, etc.).
This full-time, salary, role is a part of our Engineering Team and reports to the Engineering Manager.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE- Bachelor's Degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; five years plus related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of Education & Experience.
- Ability to work with Microsoft Office at an intermediate level
- Ability to work with MQ1 and QAD Database
- Demonstrates a High Level of Cooperation & Commitment
- Natural Problem Solver
- Ability and Willingness to Learn
- Adaptive to a Fast-Paced Environment
- Mechanical Ability
- MIG and Spot-Welding Expertise
- Experience with Body-in-White (BIW) Structural Components
- Hands-on troubleshooting experience with Laser Welding Systems and related equipment
- Resistance Spot Welding (RSW) experience
- Process improvement and continuous improvement experience
- Experience working across multiple manufacturing processes
- Knowledge and exposure to non-welding functional areas
- OEM experience with structural component and system development
- Exposure to and experience with Projection Welding Processes
TO APPLY:If you are a high performer and would like to work for an equally high performing company and you think the above opportunity is appropriate for you, we invite you to submit your resume in Microsoft Word format to:
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