Laser Weld Engineer: Production Process Innovator

The Pivot Group Careers; Fremont Township (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Careers is recruiting a Laser Weld Engineer for Fremont, MI. The role focuses on developing and optimizing laser welding processes for manufacturing parts, documenting settings, and ensuring weld quality on the line.

Qualified candidates have a bachelor's degree in welding, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering and hands-on laser welding experience in production environments. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in welding, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering.
• Hands-on laser welding experience in a production setting.
• Knowledge of weld metallurgy and joint design.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Set weld parameters and document process settings.
• Run trials and evaluate weld quality through visual and destructive testing.
• 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.

Skills

Laser welding

Welding engineering

GD&T

Engineering drawings

Quality standards

Root cause analysis

Metallurgy knowledge

Lean or Six Sigma

Education

Bachelors in Welding/Mech/Manufacturing

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Weld simulation software

Robotic weld cells

Job description

The Pivot Group Careers is recruiting a Laser Weld Engineer for Fremont, MI. The role focuses on developing and optimizing laser welding processes for manufacturing parts, documenting settings, and ensuring weld quality on the line.

Qualified candidates have a bachelor's degree in welding, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering and hands-on laser welding experience in production environments. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential.