Laser Weld Engineer: Precision Welding & Process Innovation

The Pivot Group Careers; Coopersville (MI); On-site; USD 77,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Careers is recruiting Laser Weld Engineers for opportunities with manufacturers in and around Coopersville, MI. The positions emphasize laser weld process development, defect analysis, and production support within a network focus on the Michigan manufacturing sector.

Candidates should have hands-on laser welding experience, a welding or manufacturing engineering degree, and strong problem-solving and communication skills. No visa sponsorship is available for these roles.

Qualifications

• Experience with weld inspection methods and quality standards.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in welding, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering.
• Hands-on experience with laser welding systems in a production setting.
• Knowledge of weld metallurgy and joint design.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot weld defects and root causes on the line.
• Support fixture and tooling design for laser weld applications.
• Train operators and technicians on weld procedures.
• Maintain process documentation and work instructions.
• Coordinate with quality and production teams on continuous improvement.
• Develop and optimize laser welding processes for production parts.
• Set weld parameters and document process settings.
• Run trials and evaluate weld quality through visual and destructive testing.

Skills

Welding experience

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Read drawings & GD&T

Education

Bachelor's degree in welding/manufacturing engineering

Tools

Laser welding systems

Welding fixtures & tooling

Weld process equipment

Job description

The Pivot Group Careers is recruiting Laser Weld Engineers for opportunities with manufacturers in and around Coopersville, MI. The positions emphasize laser weld process development, defect analysis, and production support within a network focus on the Michigan manufacturing sector.

Candidates should have hands-on laser welding experience, a welding or manufacturing engineering degree, and strong problem-solving and communication skills. No visa sponsorship is available for these roles.