Welding Process Engineer: MIG/TIG & Process Optimization

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

Job summary

Henderson Group seeks a Welding Engineer to develop and optimize MIG, TIG, and resistance welding processes in a vehicle manufacturing setting. You will partner with engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure weld quality and drive continuous improvement.

Your role includes defining welding procedures, investigating defects, and ensuring compliance with AWS, ISO, and IATF 16949 standards, while leading audits and supporting PPAP submissions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Welding, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years in welding engineering or weld process development within a manufacturing setting; AWS certification preferred.
• Familiarity with GD&T, 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

Education

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

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

MS Office

Job description

Henderson Group seeks a Welding Engineer to develop and optimize MIG, TIG, and resistance welding processes in a vehicle manufacturing setting. You will partner with engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure weld quality and drive continuous improvement.

Your role includes defining welding procedures, investigating defects, and ensuring compliance with AWS, ISO, and IATF 16949 standards, while leading audits and supporting PPAP submissions.