Weld Engineer
Date Posted: 1/10/2024
Order #102744027
Job Snapshot
- Employee Type:
- Variable
- Location:
- Hopkinsville, KY
- Job Type:
- Administrative (clerical)
- Shift:
- First Shift
- Experience:
- Not Specified
- Date Posted:
- 1/10/2024
Job Description
Crown Staffing is seeking an experienced Weld Engineer to fill an opening with a local Manufacturing company in Hopkinsville, KY.
Required Qualifications:
The purpose of the Welding Engineer is to provide first-line support for the resolution of production problems and coordinates specific items with manufacturing, quality assurance, general maintenance and tooling to maintain dimensional integrity of finished goods supplied to customers. Monitors and reports status. Participates in decisions within an area of responsibility and interfaces with others on continuous improvement of operations.
-Experience in destructive and non-destructive weld testing.
-3-5 years’ experience with designing and programming robotic/automated welding systems a plus.
-Minimum 5 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Bachelors of Science in -Welding Engineering Technology or an additional 4 years’ experience.
-American Welding Society (AWS) Certification a plus.
Responsibilities:
-Establish welding process and quality parameters for MIG (GMAW) and resistance spot welding operations.
-Assist in defining and maintaining proper methods and standards for quality and production coming off welding processes.
-Establish procedures, processes and testing equipment for destructive and nondestructive testing on resistance & MIG welding applications including cut & etch (macro etch), fillet weld break, transverse tension & guided bend testing with the assistance from the Quality Department.
-Work with Design and Manufacturing Engineering and Prototype Departments to fine-tune designs, material selection, documentation, fixtures, and process control to optimize product manufacturability.
-Design and develop welding systems and fixtures and participate in FMEA’s.
-Study current welding processes for cost reduction and process improvement opportunities.
-Develop and implement robotic/automated welding systems
-Research and recommend new ideas and methods to improve welding processes.
-Prepare written capital and cost reduction proposals, including cost justifications.
-Establish equipment standards required for the Welding Department.
-Develop and maintain approved weld training programs.
-Develop and maintain a Preventative Maintenance Program on all welding and robotic systems.
-Assist in Metallurgical Studies that must be performed.
-Manage MIG (GMAW) & resistance welding consumables & weld equipment spare parts.
-Conduct weld lobe studies to optimize welding processes.
-Responsible for welding dimensional process capability for new and existing processes.
-Identify and implement fail-safe welding systems to eliminate discrepant processes and parts.
-Participate in New Product Development activities to incorporate Design for Manufacture concepts.
-Perform special assignments and other duties as determined by the Manufacturing Engineering Manager. Working Conditions
Office Environment and Plant Floor (PPE required).
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
About Crown Staffing
Crown Staffing is a staffing and recruiting company that unites character-driven people and companies so they can build rewarding careers and strong organizations together. In 2022, we employed over 27,000 professionals in industrial, manufacturing, administrative and healthcare jobs countrywide. Our relationships with top employers mean you’ll learn about positions you won’t find anywhere else. Discover the opportunity for meaningful work and a dynamic career when you work with Crown Staffing!
Next Steps
Thank you for your interest in our Weld Engineer position! After applying, a member of the Crown Staffing team will contact you shortly.
Have any questions? Shoot us a text or give us a call at (270) 889-9555! We’re happy to answer any questions you may have.
Walk-ins welcome! (Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-4:00 PM)
1819 E. 9th Street
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
Crown Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D.
INDGL
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $110,000.00 – $115,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Referral program
Vision insurance
Experience level:
3 years
4 years
5 years
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Job Requirements
None specified.