- Field
- Mechanical and design engineering
- Location
- Elizabethtown, KY
- Work model
- Onsite
- Level
- Mid
- Pay
- $80k to $90k
What you would own
- Develop, validate, and maintain weld process sheets, welding parameters, procedures, and standards for production welding stations.
- Develop welding techniques and procedures for manual and robotic welding operations.
- Troubleshoot weld failures, defects, and process issues and implement corrective actions.
- Provide technical support for robotic welding programs and automated assembly processes.
- Assist with robotic weld gun calibration, equipment setup, communication, and performance verification.
- Analyze weld coupons, cut-and-etch testing, and other weld quality results to ensure compliance with customer specifications.
- Develop and maintain Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and required documentation.
- Ensure automated welding programs have all required documentation and approvals before release to production.
- Monitor welding consumables, shielding gas mixtures, gas consumption, and welding wire usage.
- Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities related to welding processes and consumables.
- Conduct welder and technician training on welding processes, equipment, procedures, and quality standards.
- Perform or support welding qualification and certification testing.
- Inspect weld joints and ensure compliance with company standards, customer specifications, and applicable industry codes.
- Maintain accurate documentation of manual and robotic welding parameters, weld audits, procedures, and technical references.
- Partner with Maintenance to develop and support preventive maintenance programs for welding equipment.
- Evaluate new welding technologies, equipment, and processes for potential implementation.
- Support engineering changes, new equipment installations, launches, and continuous improvement projects.
- Work closely with Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to improve weld quality, productivity, and equipment reliability.
- Support plant safety, quality, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Everything above is the hiring company’s own words, with the company name taken out. The name, the team, and the interview steps come with the first conversation.