Precision Welding Engineer - Process Optimization & QA

The Recruiting Hive; Buffalo (NY); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Recruiting Hive is seeking a Welding Engineer for a client specializing in precision components. You will own welding processes, develop repeatable joining methods, and work with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to improve weld integrity and product performance.

You will lead welding procedure development, qualification activities, and tooling considerations, while training production personnel and driving process improvements to reduce scrap and cycle time.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering or related field.
• Hands-on experience developing and troubleshooting welding processes in manufacturing.
• Knowledge of welding metallurgy, drawings, weld symbols, inspection methods, and process documentation.
• Ability to analyze technical problems and communicate corrective actions.

Aufgaben

• Develop, document, and optimize welding procedures, process parameters, joint prep, tooling, and fixturing for new and existing products.
• Evaluate materials, joint designs, heat input, distortion, and weldability to establish reliable production processes.
• Support procedure and welder qualification activities and maintain technical records.
• Investigate weld defects and process variation; lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions with manufacturing and quality.
• Partner with design engineers to improve joint accessibility, manufacturability, and assembly consistency.
• Plan welding trials and support inspection, testing, process validation, and transfer of new products into production.
• Train production personnel on approved methods and prepare work instructions, acceptance criteria, and process controls.
• Evaluate welding equipment and process improvements that reduce scrap, rework, and cycle time while supporting safe operations.
• Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering or related discipline, or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.

Kenntnisse

Hands-on welding

Process troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering or related field

Jobbeschreibung

The Recruiting Hive is seeking a Welding Engineer for a client specializing in precision components. You will own welding processes, develop repeatable joining methods, and work with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to improve weld integrity and product performance.

You will lead welding procedure development, qualification activities, and tooling considerations, while training production personnel and driving process improvements to reduce scrap and cycle time.