Magna

automotive

WeldEngineer

Ethridge, Tennessee, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Weld Engineer at Magna. Skills: technical welding expertise, robotic and hand GMAW/TIG welding techniques and procedures, troubleshooting and repair of robotic GMAW welding equipment, APQP processes relating to the design of welding assembly work cells and tooling. Provide technical welding expertise to the welding lab, including personnel, equipment, documents, and records of compliance. Evaluate and make recommendations regarding current and new weld assembly processing, tooling, and equipment”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve department objectives in support of company production, quality, and safety goals; Promote continual improvement in weld quality and weld processes; Support new program launches and customer expectations

Industry & Context.

automotive
Problems you'll solve

troubleshooting and problem solving of welding issues

Eligibility Requirements

Able to travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Able to use computer and software as required, Able to travel, Able to demonstrate understanding of how job performance affects product quality and customer satisfaction, Able to work well with build and maintain positive employee relations, Able to prepare, read, write, and interpret written reports, procedures, instructions, and guidelines, Able to effectively present information and respond to questions from management, employees, suppliers and customers and work effectively within a team environment, Able to organize, schedule, and manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

What You'll Do.

Provide technical welding expertise to the welding lab

and records of compliance

Evaluate and make recommendations regarding current and new weld assembly processing

Provide Engineering and Quality Assurance personnel as assigned with welding expertise to support existing and new customer programs

Develop and implement training and certification program for production associates in robotic and hand GMAW/TIG welding techniques and procedures

Develop and implement work instructions for part fit-up

and repair requirements

Develop and implement parameters for weld length

and structural quality for welded automotive assemblies

Develop and implement a training program for maintenance technicians in troubleshooting and repair of robotic GMAW welding equipment

Develop and implement a training program for troubleshooting and problem solving of welding issues

Participated in APQP processes relating to the design of welding assembly work cells and tooling

Recommend design changes to improve quality

and productivity of welding processes

Develop and implement documents and procedures for validation of welding equipment and processes to meet or exceed customer specifications

Supervise and manage the setup and programming of robots for welding

Promote continual improvement in weld quality and weld processes

Maintain weld drawings

Achieve department objectives in support of company production

Work effectively with Q. A.

Engineering and Production departments’ associates for continual improvement of department methods

and assist in the implementation of

Communicate effectively with company personnel

Attend and participate in department meetings

and participate in customer visitations as designated by the department manager

Support new program launches and customer expectations

Provide reports as required by the Engineering Manager or other departments

Participate in Continual Improvement activities

Adhere to customer requirements

Business Operating System

Perform other duties as assigned

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work effectively with Q. A. , Engineering and Production departments’ associates; work effectively within a team environment

Communication Scope

Communicate effectively with company personnel, customers, and vendors; Able to effectively present information and respond to questions from management, employees, suppliers and customers

Process & Methodology

organize, schedule, and manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Full Job Description

**Job descriptions may display in multiple languages based on your language selection.** ## **What we offer:** At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are. ## ## ## ## **Group Summary:** Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market. **Job Responsibilities:** _ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITIONS:_ * Provide technical welding expertise to the welding lab, including personnel, equipment, documents, and __ records of compliance.__ Evaluate and make recommendations regarding current and new weld assembly processing, tooling, and equipment. * Provide Engineering and Quality Assurance personnel as assigned with welding expertise to support existing and new customer programs. * Develop and implement training and certification program for production associates in robotic and hand GMAW/TIG welding techniques and procedures. * Develop and implement work instructions for part fit-up, tack, weld, and repair requirements. * Develop and implement parameters for weld length, leg length, throat length, penetration, and structural quality for welded automotive assemblies. * Develop and implement a training program for maintenance technicians in the troubleshooting and repair of robotic GMAW welding equipment. * Develop and implement a training program for troubleshooting and problem solving of welding issues. * Participated in APQP processes relating to the design of welding asse

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