Robotic Weld Engineer – Automation & NPI

Std Iron; Alexandria (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Std Iron in Alexandria, Minnesota is seeking a manufacturing engineer specializing in robotic welding. The ideal candidate must have 3–7 years of experience in manufacturing engineering with an emphasis on robotic welding applications. Responsibilities include programming and optimizing robotic welds, establishing weld parameters, and supporting new product introductions.

Candidates should possess strong knowledge of sheet metal processes and CAD/CAM software. This position offers opportunities for process improvement and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in sheet metal fabrication.
• Strong knowledge of sheet metal processes like shearing and MIG/TIG welding.
• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and ERP/MRP systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop, program, and optimize robotic welding applications.
• Perform robot teach pendant and offline programming.
• Establish and validate weld parameters to meet quality and productivity targets.

Skills

Robotic welding systems

Weld parameter development

Root cause analysis

Lean manufacturing

Problem-solving

Education

Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Welding Technology or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

RoboGuide

Job description

Std Iron in Alexandria, Minnesota is seeking a manufacturing engineer specializing in robotic welding. The ideal candidate must have 3–7 years of experience in manufacturing engineering with an emphasis on robotic welding applications. Responsibilities include programming and optimizing robotic welds, establishing weld parameters, and supporting new product introductions.

Candidates should possess strong knowledge of sheet metal processes and CAD/CAM software. This position offers opportunities for process improvement and collaboration with cross-functional teams.