2nd Shift Welding Engineer – Robotics & Auto Welds

Venteon; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Venteon is seeking a 2nd Shift Welding Engineer in the Chicago, IL area to lead welding processes and equipment selection. You will craft welding methods, program robotic welds, and collaborate with QA and manufacturing to ensure weld integrity.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in welding/robotics, 3+ years in welding, MIG knowledge, and safety/compliance awareness. Relocation package may be available and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in weld/robotics engineering or equivalent; CWI, CWE.
• Minimum three years of hands-on experience in manual and automated welding.
• Working knowledge of MIG welding processes.
• Robotic welding knowledge and programming; material handling.
• Understanding of electrical/controls circuitry and schematics.
• Knowledge of NEC, OSHA and machine safety; electrical/robotic safety.
• Weld power sources and consumables; plasma cutting and related tools.

Responsibilities

• Specify welding equipment, consumables, electrical and mechanical systems, robotic systems and related components.
• Develop preventive maintenance procedures for welding equipment including robotics.
• Design, develop and test welding methods, materials, processes and results.
• Assist QA in maintaining weld integrity; interface with manufacturing and maintenance.
• Participate in root cause analysis and team problem solving (8D reports, meetings).

Skills

MIG welding

Robotic welding programming

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in weld/robotics engineering

CWI

CWE

Tools

AutoCAD

Weld drawings

Robotic welding equipment

Plasma cutting

Job description

Venteon is seeking a 2nd Shift Welding Engineer in the Chicago, IL area to lead welding processes and equipment selection. You will craft welding methods, program robotic welds, and collaborate with QA and manufacturing to ensure weld integrity.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in welding/robotics, 3+ years in welding, MIG knowledge, and safety/compliance awareness. Relocation package may be available and comprehensive benefits are offered.