Robotic Welding Engineer | Process Innovation & Quality

Horan Hiring Solutions, LLC; Elizabethtown (KY); Presencial; USD 85.000 - 105.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Horan Hiring Solutions, LLC is seeking a hands-on Welding Engineer to support and continuously improve welding operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will develop welding processes, troubleshoot weld issues, and support robotic welding systems.

Ideal candidates bring experience with GMAW, weld process development, inspection, and manufacturing process improvement, plus strong problem-solving on the shop floor.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering or 3+ years hands-on welding engineering experience
• Strong understanding of GMAW principles and AWS standards
• Experience developing welding parameters, process sheets, procedures, and training documentation
• Strong troubleshooting skills to identify weld defects and engineer effective solutions
• Experience with advanced high-strength steels, aluminum alloys, and/or magnesium alloys
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint

Responsabilidades

• Develop, validate, and maintain weld process sheets, welding parameters, procedures, and standards for production welding stations
• Develop welding techniques and procedures for manual and robotic welding operations
• Troubleshoot weld failures, defects, and process issues and implement corrective actions
• Provide technical support for robotic welding programs and automated assembly processes
• Assist with robotic weld gun calibration, equipment setup, communication, and performance verification
• Analyze weld coupons, cut‑and‑etch testing, and other weld quality results to ensure compliance with customer specifications
• Develop and maintain Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and required documentation
• Ensure automated welding programs have all required documentation and approvals before release to production
• Monitor welding consumables, shielding gas mixtures, gas consumption, and welding wire usage
• Identify and implement cost‑saving opportunities related to welding processes and consumables
• Conduct welder and technician training on welding processes, equipment, procedures, and quality standards
• Perform or support welding qualification and certification testing
• Inspect weld joints and ensure compliance with company standards, customer specifications, and applicable industry codes
• Maintain accurate documentation of manual and robotic welding parameters, weld audits, procedures, and technical references
• Partner with Maintenance to develop and support preventive maintenance programs for welding equipment
• Evaluate new welding technologies, equipment, and processes for potential implementation
• Support engineering changes, new equipment installations, launches, and continuous improvement projects
• Work closely with Production, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to improve weld quality, productivity, and equipment reliability
• Support plant safety, quality, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives

Conocimientos

Welding engineering

GMAW

Robotic welding

Welding process development

Weld inspection

Manufacturing process improvement

AWS standards

Drawings interpretation

Excel/Office

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering

Herramientas

Robotic welding systems

Welding equipment and software

Inverter-based power supplies

Descripción del empleo

Horan Hiring Solutions, LLC is seeking a hands-on Welding Engineer to support and continuously improve welding operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will develop welding processes, troubleshoot weld issues, and support robotic welding systems.

Ideal candidates bring experience with GMAW, weld process development, inspection, and manufacturing process improvement, plus strong problem-solving on the shop floor.