Challenge Manufacturing
automotive
WeldEngineer
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“Weld Engineer at Challenge Manufacturing. Skills: Welding Engineering, Manufacturing, Automotive. Develop welding techniques. Develop welding procedures”
What You'll Achieve.
Reduce costs through continuous improvement activities; improve safety, quality and productivity
Industry & Context.
Takes positive action to objectively resolve conflict; Trouble shoot welding issue
1st Shift / 6 AM - 4 PM M-F position, Occasionally, may require you to arrive early, stay late, or work on weekends
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor of Science in Welding Engineering, equivalent understanding of resistance welding and arc welding principals and standards, mechanical engineering, 1-3 years’ experience in a welding manufacturing environment, Welding experience in RSW, GMAW and DAW on a variety of low carbon and high strength steels, Robotic welding experience, Destructive testing experience (setting up the process and training others) for RSW, DAW and GMAW
Nice to Have
automotive experience, ABB and Fanuc preferred, 5+ year’s RSW, GMAW and DAW experience in welding manufacturing in the automotive industry, Developing and troubleshooting GMAW and RSW on different grades of steel and aluminum, Experience setting up and training with Tessonics RSWA devices or other UT devices, Training inexperienced people with destructive and nondestructive testing methods, Developing and writing work instructions as they pertain to different welding and inspection operations, MS office proficiency
What You'll Do.
Develop welding techniques
Develop welding procedures
Investigate fabrication processes
Improve welding techniques
Maintain welding process
Define welding spare parts
Develop weld parameter sheets
Support new line launch
Implement and test products
Drive standardization
Develop training documentation
Troubleshoot welding issues
Develop welding schedules
Participate in design reviews
Interface with vendors
Interface with customers
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with Maintenance; Work with destruct staff; Interface with new equipment vendors; Interface with customers (internal and external)
Communication Scope
written communication skills; verbal communication skills
Process & Methodology
new line launch verification projects
Full Job Description
Who We Are: Challenge Manufacturing’s mission is to manufacture with operational excellence by empowering our employee-owners. As a leading tier 1 supplier of complex metal assemblies for the global automotive industry, we drive innovative solutions for future mobility. We believe the best ideas come from individual unique perspectives. These ideas combined with the teamwork of industry leaders allow us to accomplish any challenge. Our team members take pride in the work we do and embody our core values of safety, ownership, and teamwork every day; they are the true driving force in our operations. Challenge is proud to be one of the largest employee-owned automotive companies in North America. One of the many benefits of joining the Challenge team is the ESOP program. This program allows Challenge to give shares of the Company to all employee-owners annually. These shares are an additional retirement benefit that will continue to grow during your time at Challenge. Being part of an ESOP means our employee-owners share in Challenge’s success! Challenge is #QualityDriven and #PeoplePowered! Who We Want: Welding Engineer is responsible for developing welding techniques, procedures, and application of welding utilizing knowledge of production specifications, properties and characteristics of metals, metal alloys, and general engineering principles. In addition, Weld Engineers conduct research and development investigation to develop and test new fabrication processes and procedures or improve existing techniques and procedures. What You'll Do: Maintain existing welding process to Challenge Manufacturing standards Reduce costs through continuous improvement activities that improve safety, quality and productivity. Define recommended welding spare parts. Develop and maintain weld parameter/ setup sheets Support and lead new line launch verification projects Work with Maintenance and destruct staff to maintain and improve weld quality. Implement and test and monitor produ
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