Welding & Joining Engineer: Process Innovator

Minth North America, Inc.; Windsor; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Minth North America, Inc. in Windsor, Ontario is seeking a Welding Technologist to lead welding and joining process development for new projects.

You will ensure manufacturability of assembly designs, qualify welding procedures, troubleshoot defects, and drive continuous improvement with cross-functional teams. The role requires metallurgy and materials science knowledge, GD&T, project management, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in welding engineering, materials science, mechanical engineering, or a related field.
• Foundational knowledge of welding processes (SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, FCAW, SAW).
• Understanding of metallurgy, heat treatment, and material behavior under stress.
• Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, CATIA or 3D viewer) and other engineering tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting and collaboration.
• High level of accuracy for calculations, material selection, and process documentation.
• Knowledge of NDT, quality control, and project management is beneficial.
• Knowledge of production & quality control in manufacturing.
• Experience in Aluminum and Steel Body Structures.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Process development and qualification: Create, document, and qualify welding procedures (WPS) and welder qualification tests (WPQ).
• Provide subject matter expertise on welding and joining processes (fusion, resistance, adhesive bonding).
• Troubleshoot welding defects and perform root cause analysis.
• Select appropriate welding processes, materials, and equipment; support new welding methods and robotics.
• Collaborate with design and manufacturing to ensure weldability early in product design.
• Ensure welding activities comply with industry/cres standards (ASME, AWS, API).
• Develop and conduct welding training and certification programs.
• Prepare technical reports and document qualification processes and procedures.
• Support other tasks for business needs.

Skills

Welding process development

Metallurgy knowledge

Project management

Analytical & problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Documentation/reporting

NDT knowledge

Production & quality control

Teamwork

ASME/AWS/API codes

Education

Bachelor's degree in welding engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

CATIA

3D viewer

Job description

Minth North America, Inc. in Windsor, Ontario is seeking a Welding Technologist to lead welding and joining process development for new projects.

You will ensure manufacturability of assembly designs, qualify welding procedures, troubleshoot defects, and drive continuous improvement with cross-functional teams. The role requires metallurgy and materials science knowledge, GD&T, project management, and strong communication.