5+ years of welding engineering experience in a manufacturing environment required.
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical maintenance.
Preferred experience in metal stamping manufacturing maintenance.
Hands-on expertise in manual and automated welding processes.
Familiarity with MIG welding processes and robotic welding applications.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and knowledgeable in AutoCAD.
Responsibilities
Develop and recommend preventative maintenance procedures for welding equipment.
Evaluate and improve welding processes for efficiency.
Install and maintain production machines and plant equipment.
Lead new job startups and engineering changes, including documentation and training.
Support new model launches and continuous improvement initiatives.
Conduct weld inspections and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Analyze and resolve chronic process and quality issues.
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a high-performing company.
Confidential resume handling and communication process.
Potential for professional growth and development in a dynamic environment.
Full Job Description
Job Description
WELDING ENGINEER NEEDED - BELLEVILLE, MICHIGAN
RESPONSIBILITIES
Preform, 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
Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the plant facility s equipment.
Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service
Take lead on new job startup and Engineering changes. This involves all aspects from PPAP run, setting up spare parts inventory, PM program, documentation, and training
Support new model launches and improvement teams.
Ensures process capability by setting up preventative maintenance programs.
Works with Quality and Tooling engineers on FMEA's and control plans.
Perform simple machinist duties and responsibilities
Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines
Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and adjust
Generate process parameter sheets (work standard and weld parameter sheets) for all new incoming programs
Analyzes and resolves work problems or assists workers in solving work problems. Participate in solving chronic process and quality issues. (corrective action, 8D s etc.)
Detect faulty operations, defective material, and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision
Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas
Ensure utilization of continuous improvement of current processes.
Weld power source, wire feeder, torch, and reamer
Plasma cutting, grinding and rework application
Weld shielding gas technologies
Electrical enclosures and power requirements for welding
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Previous Welding Engineering Experience in a Manufacturing Plant Setting is Required.
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.
Metal Stamping Manufacturing Maintenance Experience is Preferred
Technical, hands-on experience in Manual & Automated Welding Processes
Working knowledge of MIG Welding Processes
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, product design, safety, quality, and workflow
Excellent "hands-on" Welding & Training Skills
Knowledge in Robotic Welding and material handling applications
Knowledge in Robotic Programming - Motoman and Fanuc Robots
Understanding of electrical/controls circuitry and schematics
Computer Literacy and good knowledge of Microsoft Office Software
Knowledge of AutoCAD and Weld Drawings
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:
We treat all resumes with strict confidentiality. We will always contact you first before submitting your resume to our client(s) for review. If you do not receive correspondence, you are not a fit for this position.