Martinrea
is seeking applicants for a Weld Engineer at
their facility in TUSCALOOSA, Alabama. Martinrea is a diversified
global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development and
manufacturing of metal parts, assemblies and modules, complex fluid
management systems and aluminum products.
WELD
ENGINEER
SALARY:
$89K - $95K
BASED
ON EXPERIENCE
JOB DUTIES:
- Establish
welding process and quality parameters for MIG (GMAW) and resistance
spot welding operations
- Assist
in defining and maintaining proper methods and standards for quality
and production coming off welding processes
- Establish
procedures, processes and testing equipment for destructive and
non-destructive testing on resistance & MIG welding applications
including cut & etch (macro etch), fillet weld break, transverse
tension & guided bend testing with the assistance from the Quality
Department
- Work
with Design and Manufacturing Engineering and Prototype Departments to
fine-tune designs, material selection, documentation, fixtures, and
process control to optimize product manufacturability
- Design
and develop welding systems and fixtures and participate in FMEA’s
- Study
current welding processes for cost reduction and process improvement
opportunities
- Develop
and implement robotic/automated welding systems
- Research
and recommend new ideas and methods to improve welding processes
- Prepare
written capital and cost reduction proposals, including cost
justifications
- Establish
equipment standards required for the Welding Department
- Develop
and maintain approved weld training programs
- Develop
and maintain a Preventative Maintenance Program on all welding and
robotic systems
- Assist
in Metallurgical Studies that must be performed
- Manage
MIG (GMAW) & resistance welding consumables & weld equipment
spare parts
- Conduct
weld lobe studies to optimize welding processes
- Responsible
for welding dimensional process capability for new and existing
processes
- Identify
and implement fail-safe welding systems to eliminate discrepant
processes and parts
- Participate
in New Product Development activities to incorporate Design for
Manufacture concepts
- Perform
special assignments and other duties as determined by the
Manufacturing Engineering Manager
- Abide
by all Company polices including, but not limited to the following:
Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental Systems, Human Resources
policies, and the Martinrea Employee Handbook
REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS:
- Experience
in destructive and non-destructive weld testing
- Minimum
3-5 years’ experience with designing and programming robotic/automated
welding systems a plus
- Minimum
5 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination
of education and experience
- Bachelors
of Science in Welding Engineering Technology or an additional 4 years’
experience
- American
Welding Society (AWS) Certification a plus
BENEFITS:
- Medical,
Dental and Vision Insurance.
- Safety
shoe and prescription safety glasses reimbursement.
- Supplier
discounts.
- Tuition
reimbursement and training opportunities.
APPLY:
Should you have special needs that require reasonable accommodations, please notify AIDT at 334-280-4400 so proper arrangements can be made.
For Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD) users, our number is 334-280-4475.