Welding Process Engineer — Drive Quality & Lean Improvements

Zaddy Solutions; Van Wert (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Zaddy Solutions in Ohio seeks a Welding Engineer to develop, optimize, and support welding processes in a vehicle manufacturing setting. You will collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to ensure weld quality and support new product launches.

Responsibilities include defining welding procedures, investigating defects, conducting audits, and applying Lean/Six Sigma to reduce waste and costs while meeting AWS, ISO, and IATF 16949 standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Welding, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years in welding engineering or weld process development within 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

Welding

AWS Certification

Weld Procedure Dev.

Defect Analysis

Education

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

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

MS Office

GD&T

Job description

Zaddy Solutions in Ohio seeks a Welding Engineer to develop, optimize, and support welding processes in a vehicle manufacturing setting. You will collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to ensure weld quality and support new product launches.

Responsibilities include defining welding procedures, investigating defects, conducting audits, and applying Lean/Six Sigma to reduce waste and costs while meeting AWS, ISO, and IATF 16949 standards.