Welding Engineer: Process Optimization for Auto Manufacturing

Sora Resource Group; Van Wert (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Sora Resource Group is seeking a Welding Engineer to develop, optimize welding processes in a vehicle manufacturing environment. You will partner with Engineering, Production, and Quality to ensure weld quality, drive continuous improvement, and support new product launches.

Responsibilities include developing MIG, TIG, and resistance welding processes, maintaining procedures, investigating defects, and ensuring compliance with AWS/ISO/IATF standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Welding, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 3 years in welding engineering or weld process development in a manufacturing setting.
• AWS certification preferred.
• Familiarity with GD&T, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and MS Office.
• Strong understanding of weld procedure development and defect analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize MIG, TIG, and resistance welding processes.
• Define and maintain welding parameters, procedures, and standards.
• Investigate welding defects, leading root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with AWS, ISO, and IATF 16949 industry standards.
• Conduct weld audits, support PPAP submissions, and develop PFMEAs and control plans.
• Apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to reduce waste, cycle time, and consumable costs.

Skills

GD&T

Weld procedure development

Defect analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Welding, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

MS Office

Job description

Sora Resource Group is seeking a Welding Engineer to develop, optimize welding processes in a vehicle manufacturing environment. You will partner with Engineering, Production, and Quality to ensure weld quality, drive continuous improvement, and support new product launches.

Responsibilities include developing MIG, TIG, and resistance welding processes, maintaining procedures, investigating defects, and ensuring compliance with AWS/ISO/IATF standards.