Welding & Fabrication Tech Lead

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Guidant Measurements in Erie, PA is seeking a Welding & Fabrication Specialist to support welding, fabrication, inspection, and manufacturing. You will partner with Operations, Quality, Engineering, and Procurement to improve safety, quality, productivity, and manufacturability in a fast-paced facility.

The role requires a strong background in welding codes, design interpretation, and continuous improvement, with a focus on training and knowledge transfer across teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent; 5+ years in manufacturing, welding, quality or inspection.
• Experience in heavy manufacturing environments and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of welding codes, standards, and inspection practices.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret manufacturing documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and improve welding and fabrication procedures and practices.
• Ensure compliance with weld codes, specs, and customer requirements.
• Provide technical support for welding, fabrication, and inspection activities.
• Support qualification of welding procedures and processes.
• Participate in weld audits and vendor assessments.
• Coordinate third-party inspection activities and root cause investigations.

Skills

Welding expertise

Root cause analysis

Reading drawings

Quality systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Safety focus

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

CMM inspection

CNC machining

Manufacturing software systems

Job description

Guidant Measurements in Erie, PA is seeking a Welding & Fabrication Specialist to support welding, fabrication, inspection, and manufacturing. You will partner with Operations, Quality, Engineering, and Procurement to improve safety, quality, productivity, and manufacturability in a fast-paced facility.

The role requires a strong background in welding codes, design interpretation, and continuous improvement, with a focus on training and knowledge transfer across teams.