Senior Welding & Manufacturing Engineer - Automation

brunswick; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Brunswick, a global marine leader, is seeking a fabrication engineering professional to sustain and advance welding and fabrication processes for aluminum pontoon boat chassis. You will implement automation, design fixtures, and partner with cross-functional teams to drive design for manufacturability and manufacturing readiness for new products.

The role requires 7+ years in fabrication, a welding engineering degree or related field, and strong skills in welding, automation, CAD (SolidWorks),

Qualifications

• 7+ years of technical experience in a fabrication engineering department.
• Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering, Welding Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Strong expertise in welding processes, welding equipment and aluminum metallurgy.
• Programming experience with weld robots and other automation.
• Strong MS Excel and MS Office skills.
• 3D CAD experience; SolidWorks preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide production support to the manufacturing team and resolve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity issues.
• Provide technical support for fabrication equipment (manual welders, robotic welders, sheet rollers, and other equipment).
• Identify, design and implement fixtures/tools to improve quality, reduce scrap, and improve throughput.
• Analyze production line throughput and implement lean improvements (time studies, line balancing).
• Create and maintain process documentation including work instructions and labor standards.
• Participate in NPD and lead manufacturing readiness for NPI; support capital projects.

Skills

Welding processes

Welding equipment

Robot programming

3D CAD

SolidWorks

Excel

MS Office

Problem solving

Communication

Lean manufacturing

Education

Bachelors in Welding Engineering

Bachelors in Welding Engineering Technology

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Bachelors in Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

3D CAD software

Welding robots

Job description

Brunswick, a global marine leader, is seeking a fabrication engineering professional to sustain and advance welding and fabrication processes for aluminum pontoon boat chassis. You will implement automation, design fixtures, and partner with cross-functional teams to drive design for manufacturability and manufacturing readiness for new products.

The role requires 7+ years in fabrication, a welding engineering degree or related field, and strong skills in welding, automation, CAD (SolidWorks),