Pre-Sales Lead: Robotic Welding & Automation

Key People

Waukesha (WI)

On-site

USD 113,000 - 138,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Key People is seeking a Pre-Sales Applications Engineer for Robotic Welding & Automated Systems in Pewaukee, WI. This direct-hire role is 1st shift, on-site, with travel up to ~15% for technical discovery and proposals.

Qualified candidates will have 7+ years in welding automation, pre-sales or robotic systems, strong CAD skills, and U.S. work authorization. Salary up to $125,000/yr with full benefits and merit reviews.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of technical expertise in welding automation, pre-sales engineering, or robotic systems integration.
  • Solid understanding of GMAW/MIG, GTAW/TIG processes and how material selection affects feasibility.
  • Proficiency in CAD/layout review using AutoCAD or SolidWorks is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical feasibility reviews by evaluating customer parts, drawings, and specs for weld feasibility and scope.
  • Architect welding automation concepts including processes, power sources, tooling, and robot layouts (FANUC/ABB).
  • Develop technical proposals with layouts, cycle-time estimates, labor hours, and BOMs.
  • Coordinate weld sample evaluations, testing, and feasibility proof prior to contract.
  • Travel to customer facilities (~15%) to gather requirements, lead design reviews, and present solutions.
  • Ensure weld processes meet AWS D1.1, ASME IX, and customer specs.

Skills

Robotic Welding
Pre-Sales Experience
Welding Automation
GMAW/GTAW
CAD (AutoCAD/SolidWorks)
Customer-facing Communication

Education

2-year technical degree
4-year engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD
SolidWorks

Job description

Key People is seeking a Pre-Sales Applications Engineer for Robotic Welding & Automated Systems in Pewaukee, WI. This direct-hire role is 1st shift, on-site, with travel up to ~15% for technical discovery and proposals.

Qualified candidates will have 7+ years in welding automation, pre-sales or robotic systems, strong CAD skills, and U.S. work authorization. Salary up to $125,000/yr with full benefits and merit reviews.

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