Welding Engineer – Delta Township Area

The Pivot Group Careers; Delta Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 81,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Delta Township, MI, is actively connecting skilled Welding Engineers with manufacturing partners in the Delta Township area. This posting outlines opportunities with local companies and highlights responsibilities from qualifying welding processes to continuous improvement projects.

Qualified candidates will read welding drawings, troubleshoot defects, train welders, and develop welding procedures. A Bachelor's degree in welding engineering or related field is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience with MIG, TIG and stick welding processes.
• Familiarity with AWS or ASME welding codes and standards.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and weld symbols.
• Hands-on experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in welding engineering, metallurgy, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Qualify welding processes and operators to code requirements.
• Review drawings and specifications for weld symbols and joint design.
• Troubleshoot weld defects and drive corrective actions on the floor.
• Conduct weld inspections and maintain documentation records.
• Support production with fixture and tooling improvements for welding.
• Train welders on technique, safety, and procedure compliance.
• Coordinate with quality and engineering on continuous improvement projects.
• Develop and maintain welding procedures and work instructions.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Stick welding

Read weld symbols

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in welding engineering or related field

Tools

AWS welding codes

ASME welding codes

Welding procedures

Job description

Job Description:

Welding Engineer | Delta Township, MI

Salary Range: $81,000 – $121,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for excelling as a welding engineer? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We collaborate with leading companies in the Delta Township area seeking experienced Welding Engineers.

We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan’s manufacturing regions. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

This posting covers Welding Engineer opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Delta Township in Eaton County, within about 30 minutes of the city, including Grand Ledge, Dimondale, and Portland.

The Opportunity

We work with companies in the Delta Township area that add Welding Engineers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you’re looking for.

Usual Responsibilities

• Qualify welding processes and operators to code requirements.
• Review drawings and specifications for weld symbols and joint design.
• Troubleshoot weld defects and drive corrective actions on the floor.
• Conduct weld inspections and maintain documentation records.
• Support production with fixture and tooling improvements for welding.
• Train welders on technique, safety, and procedure compliance.
• Coordinate with quality and engineering on continuous improvement projects.
• Develop and maintain welding procedures and work instructions.

Recommended Qualifications

• Experience with MIG, TIG, and stick welding processes.
• Familiarity with AWS or ASME welding codes and standards.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and weld symbols.
• Hands-on experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in welding engineering, metallurgy, or related field.

Bonus Qualifications

• Certified Welding Inspector credential.
• Robotic or automated welding experience.
• Knowledge of weld metallurgy and heat treatment.
• Experience with lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methods.
• Familiarity with nondestructive testing methods.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Production Engineer, Welding Supervisor, Manufacturing Engineer, Weld Process Engineer, Welding Inspector, Fabrication Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Quality Engineer, Welding Technologist

Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who’ve been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic – they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

Required Skills:

Resume Offers Robotics Support Development Welding Root Cause Analysis ROOT Codes Operations Analysis Salary Hiring Partnerships Corrective Actions Recruiting Compensation Reviews Components Mechanical Engineering Inspection Optimization R AWS Manufacturing Specifications Programming Technical Support Records Materials Preparation Testing Design Engineering Science Project Management Training Management

Salary Package:

$ 81,000.00 – 121,000.00 (US Dollar)