Welding Engineer: Robotic Weld Lead & Code Expert

A.O. Smith; McBee (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A.O. Smith is seeking a Welding Engineer with leadership experience based at the McBee, SC facility. You will lead welding operations, ensure ASME/AWS compliance, and drive safety, quality, and productivity initiatives.

The role requires CWI/CWE certification, expertise in Fanuc robotic welding, and developing welding procedures and training programs for operators. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Welding Engineering or related field; OR 2-year technical degree or Journeyman with 10+ years of experience.
• 3+ years of supervisory experience; leadership in welding operations.
• CWI/CWE certification required by AWS.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for welding and robotic welding operations.
• Ensure compliance with ASME and AWS Code applications and interpretations.
• Develop welding procedures and documentation (PQRs, WPSs, WPQs) for ASME vessels.

Skills

Welding engineering

Supervisory experience

CWI/CWE certification

Fanuc robotics welding

AWS/AWS member

GMAW & RSW experience

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering or related field

2-year Technical Degree or Journeyman with 10 years' experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A.O. Smith is seeking a Welding Engineer with leadership experience based at the McBee, SC facility. You will lead welding operations, ensure ASME/AWS compliance, and drive safety, quality, and productivity initiatives.

The role requires CWI/CWE certification, expertise in Fanuc robotic welding, and developing welding procedures and training programs for operators. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential.