Weld Engineer

Staffmark Group; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Staffmark Group is seeking a Weld Engineer in Jonesboro, AR to develop and optimize welding procedures, review weld specs, and support robotic welding systems. You will design 2D/3D CAD models, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and lead root-cause investigations to improve quality and efficiency.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Welding Engineering (or related field) and an active CWI certification, with strong knowledge of AWS/ASME codes and CAD tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering or related field is required.
• Active CWI certification is required.
• Experience with AWS/ASME welding codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and optimize welding procedures and process specs to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Design and modify 2D/3D CAD models, welded components, assemblies, and engineering drawings.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing and Quality teams to improve product performance and cost efficiency.
• Perform weld inspections and quality audits with CWI expertise and document management.
• Troubleshoot welding defects and production challenges; implement corrective actions.
• Support robotic and automated welding systems, including cobots and production welders.
• Lead root cause investigations and drive continuous improvement and safety culture.

Skills

Welding engineering

Welding procedures

CAD design (2D/3D)

Robotic welding systems

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering or related field

Certified Weld Inspector (CWI)

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Weld Engineer - Direct Hire

Location: Jonesboro, AR

Pay Rate: Based on experience

Schedule: Day shift

Looking for Weld Engineer jobs in Jonesboro where your welding skills help build quality products? This opportunity lets you apply your craftsmanship to fabricate, join, and repair metal components while supporting safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

This opportunity is based on a Welder career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Job Duties

• Develop, review, and optimize welding procedures and weld process specifications to ensure compliance with industry standards.


• Design and modify 2D/3D CAD models, welded components, assemblies, and engineering drawings.


• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to improve product performance, manufacturability, and cost efficiency.


• Perform weld inspections, quality audits, and documentation management utilizing CWI expertise.


• Troubleshoot welding defects, distortion, and production challenges while implementing corrective and preventive actions.


• Support and maintain robotic and automated welding systems, including production welders and cobots.


• Lead root cause investigations, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and promote a culture of safety, quality, and operational excellence.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field required; equivalent industry experience may be considered.


• Active Certified Weld Inspector (CWI) certification required.


• Additional training in welding processes, fabrication methods, CAD design, or automated welding systems is highly valued.

Experience Requirements

• Proven experience as a Welding Engineer, Welding Inspector, Manufacturing Engineer, or Quality Engineer within heavy manufacturing, fabrication, or industrial production environments.


• Strong knowledge of AWS, ASME, and applicable welding codes, standards, and quality requirements.


• Proficiency with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar CAD software for 2D and 3D modeling and engineering drawings.


• Experience with robotic welding systems, cobots, process automation, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives preferred.


• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, welding symbols, and technical specifications.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to work in both an office environment and a manufacturing facility with frequent movement between production and engineering areas.


• Comfortable working in a noisy, non-climate-controlled industrial environment with concrete flooring.


• Capable of standing, walking, and conducting weld inspections on the production floor for extended periods.


• Ability to travel occasionally to customer sites, suppliers, or project locations as needed.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• Life insurance


• Disability insurance


• 401(k)


• Paid time off (PTO)

"They get you on the job fast" -Marvin, Staffmark Associate

About Us

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