Welding Process Engineer — Automotive Lean & Quality

RON SUNSHINE ASSOCIATES LLC; Van Wert (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

RON SUNSHINE ASSOCIATES LLC is seeking a Welding Engineer to develop and optimize welding processes in a vehicle manufacturing environment. You will collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to ensure weld quality and support new product launches.

Requirements include a minimum of 3 years in welding engineering and a Bachelor’s degree in a related field; proficiency with AutoCAD and SolidWorks is preferred. AWS certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Welding, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years in welding engineering or weld process development in a manufacturing setting.
• AWS certification preferred.

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

MIG welding

TIG welding

Welding process development

Root cause analysis

Lean Six Sigma

Problem solving

GD&T

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Education

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

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

MS Office

Job description

RON SUNSHINE ASSOCIATES LLC is seeking a Welding Engineer to develop and optimize welding processes in a vehicle manufacturing environment. You will collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to ensure weld quality and support new product launches.

Requirements include a minimum of 3 years in welding engineering and a Bachelor’s degree in a related field; proficiency with AutoCAD and SolidWorks is preferred. AWS certification is a plus.