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Job Summary:

Milton Manufacturing is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Welding Engineer to provide technical support and expertise in welding processes, ensuring high-quality production and compliance with industry standards across our manufacturing operations.

Duties/Responsibilities:

·       Develop, implement, and optimize welding procedures for various manufacturing processes

·       Provide technical support to resolve welding-related issues in production

·       Conduct weld inspections and ensure compliance with codes and specifications

·       Collaborate with quality teams to analyze weld defects and implement corrective actions

·       Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance weld quality and efficiency

·       Maintain documentation and reports related to welding activities and procedures

·       Performs other duties as assigned.

·       Works closely with Manufacturing & Engineering teams by acting as welding process subject matter expert on plant level launches, projects and activities.

·       Provide key input into the development of departmental strategic goals along with identifying key measurables.

·       Develop guidelines for design of manual, robotic and spot-welding fixtures.

·       Recommend and develop preventative maintenance procedures for all plant welding equipment including robotic systems. Evaluate processes and procedures to maintain or improve weld parameters and weld efficiency.

·       Guides designs, develops and tests welding methods, materials, processes and results.

·       Support project engineering on new and existing programs.

·       Champion assigned engineering changes, communicated and coordinated accordingly to all departments.

·       Direct and or participate in root cause analysis and team problem solving activities, (8d reports, department, meetings. etc.).

·       Establish welding/ joining methodologies for new materials and products.

·       Conduct testing and metallurgical analysis as required.

Required Skills/Abilities:

·       Certification as a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Required

·       Strong knowledge of welding codes and standards (AWS, ASME, etc.)

• Hands-on experience with a variety of welding processes such as MIG, TIG, and resistance welding
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Education and Experience:

·       B.S. degree in Welding Engineering or Materials Science from an accredited institution

·       Minimum of 2 years of experience in welding engineering within a manufacturing or industrial environment

Physical Requirements:

·       Physically able to support shop-floor operations which include lifting up to 50 pounds, climbing, and working in industrial environments

• Must be able to travel up to 10-20% of the time needed

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Milton Manufacturing, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

At Milton Manufacturing Inc., we've been a trusted name in precision metal components for over 30 years. Our commitment to quality runs just as deep in how we treat our people as it does in the products we build. We believe that when our employees thrive, our company thrives — and that belief shapes everything we do.

We offer excellent benefits that support you and your family, including health & dental, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. Beyond the perks, what truly sets us apart is our culture. Milton Manufacturing is a team-first environment where every voice is heard. We invest in our employees' growth, celebrate wins together, and tackle challenges as a team. If you're looking for a place to build a meaningful career with a company that genuinely has your back, we'd love to have you join us.