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Chart Industries

Weld Engineer

Theodore, AL · On-site

$33 - $45.50/hr

The Weld Engineer will work close with design engineering, quality, drafting, and production management/staff to resolve production issues. What Will You Do? * Assign and control WPS/PQR/WPQR on ...

GABLETEK

Weld Engineer

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$33.25 - $45.75/hr

Weld Engineer - FANUC Spot Welding (1-Week Contract) Company: GableTek Position: Weld Engineer ... Create and optimize robot paths, weld schedules, and production sequences. * Configure TCPs, frames ...

Rhoads Industries

Weld Engineer

Philadelphia, PA

$36 - $49.75/hr

The Weld Engineer will have a strong background in welding metallurgy, procedures, and quality ... Evaluate and resolve welding-related production issues to improve efficiency and reduce defects.

WSI Talent

Weld Engineer

Lawrenceburg, TN · On-site

$33.50 - $46.25/hr

Weld Engineer Shift: 1st Location: Lawrenceburg, TN We are seeking a Weld Engineer to support a ... production uptime, and driving continuous improvement across resistance, projection, and GMAW ...

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GABLETEK

Weld Engineer

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$33.50 - $46.25/hr

Weld Engineer - FANUC Spot Welding (1-Week Contract) Company: GableTek Position: Weld Engineer ... Create and optimize robot paths, weld schedules, and production sequences. * Configure TCPs, frames ...

Fairbanks Morse Defense

Weld Engineer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$34.25 - $47.25/hr

This individual will work closely with production, quality, and engineering teams to ensure welding operations are efficient, compliant, and meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. Key ...

GABLETEK

Weld Engineer

Warsaw, IN · On-site

$30.25 - $41.75/hr

Work closely with robot programmers, controls engineers, manufacturing engineers, quality personnel, and production teams to optimize welding processes. * Support weld process development, validation ...

Hendrickson USA, LLC

Weld Engineer

Mount Vernon, MO · On-site

$28 - $38.75/hr

... new product launches and overseeing weld personnel development and training. The Weld Engineer ... leads the continuous improvement, development and maintenance of welding related processes ...

System One

Weld Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$63 - $80/hr

Experience with weld engineering for new design (not just production support). * Ability to evaluate weld methods, joint geometries, and property impacts for piping, pressure vessels, and equipment

GABLETEK

Weld Engineer

Warsaw, IN · On-site

$34.50 - $47.50/hr

Weld Engineer - Direct Hire Location: Warsaw, Indiana Employment Type: Direct Hire / Full-Time ... production-quality welds. Key Responsibilities * Evaluate automated weld quality and determine ...

Rittal North America LLC

Weld Engineer

Urbana, OH · On-site

$33.50 - $46.25/hr

Weld Engineer - Urbana, Ohio About Rittal LLC Rittal North America has built a strong tradition of ... This role partners closely with Engineering, Quality, Production, Maintenance, and external ...

System One

Weld Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$63 - $80/hr

Experience with weld engineering for new design (not just production support). * Ability to evaluate weld methods, joint geometries, and property impacts for piping, pressure vessels, and equipment

Top Gun Staffing Inc

Weld Engineer

Lawrenceburg, TN · On-site

$33.50 - $46.25/hr

Evaluate existing welding methods and recommend improvements to enhance safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance. * Support engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams with welding ...

System One

Weld Engineer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$63 - $80/hr

Experience with weld engineering for new design (not just production support). * Ability to evaluate weld methods, joint geometries, and property impacts for piping, pressure vessels, and equipment

GABLETEK

Weld Engineer

Warsaw, IN · On-site

$34.50 - $47.50/hr

Weld Engineer - Direct Hire Location: Warsaw, Indiana Employment Type: Direct Hire / Full-Time ... production-quality welds. Key Responsibilities * Evaluate automated weld quality and determine ...

Rittal LLC

Weld Engineer

Urbana, OH · On-site

$33.50 - $46.25/hr

Weld Engineer - Urbana, Ohio About Rittal LLC Rittal North America has built a strong tradition of ... This role partners closely with Engineering, Quality, Production, Maintenance, and external ...

Seneca Resources Company, LLC

Weld Engineer

Madison, AL · On-site

$82K/yr

Weld Engineer Location: Madison, AL Published Salary: $82,500.00 / Year Employment Type: Direct ... Collaborate with management and suppliers to ensure equipment capabilities meet production goals.

Holtec International

Weld Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$34.75 - $47.75/hr

The Weld Engineer supports manufacturing operations across Holtec's facilities by developing ... Review new product designs and recommend appropriate materials and joining techniques based on ...

Belcan

Welding Specialist / Weld Engineer

La Porte, IN · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

... Weld Engineer Start Date: ASAP Job Type: Contract to Hire (6 months) Pay Rate: $45-55/hr Location ... This role will support the production of jet engine components for leading aerospace customers and ...

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How much do production weld engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for production weld engineer in the United States is $131,667.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $143,000.00 and $143,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Production Weld Engineer vs Welding Supervisor?

AspectProduction Weld EngineerWelding Supervisor
CredentialsEngineering degree, welding certifications (e.g., CWI)Welding certifications, supervisory training
Work EnvironmentDesign, develop, and improve welding processes in manufacturingOversees welding operations and personnel on the shop floor
Employer & IndustryManufacturers, aerospace, automotive, energy sectorsFactories, construction sites, manufacturing plants

The Production Weld Engineer focuses on developing and optimizing welding processes, ensuring quality and efficiency through engineering expertise. In contrast, the Welding Supervisor manages daily welding operations, supervises welders, and enforces safety standards. Both roles require welding certifications, but the engineer emphasizes process improvement, while the supervisor emphasizes team management and operational oversight.

Are production weld engineers in demand?

Production weld engineers are in demand in manufacturing and industrial sectors due to their expertise in welding processes, quality control, and process optimization. The demand is driven by ongoing infrastructure projects, manufacturing needs, and the requirement for skilled professionals with certifications like AWS welding certifications. Job prospects are generally strong for those with experience in automation and quality assurance tools.

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Infographic showing various Production Weld Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $131,667 per year, or $63.3 per hour.

Weld Engineer

Theodore, AL • On-site

Chart Industries
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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$33 - $45.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Chart Industries rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 41 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

358th of 499 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Ensuring Chart’s Success…

The Weld Engineer will provide technical resources to develop, maintain, and implement weld processes to support the Theodore, Alabama facility. The Weld Engineer will work close with design engineering, quality, drafting, and production management/staff to resolve production issues.  

What Will You Do?
  • Assign and control WPS/PQR/WPQR on aluminum, stainless and carbon steel alloys, filler metals/fluxes and shielding gases in compliance with ASME IX, EN 15614-1,2 and AWS D1.1 using GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, SAW and SMAW processes.
  • Control and maintain WPQ's, and continuity/prolongation logs as required for GTAW-AC/DC, GMAW semi-automatic, GMAW machine, FCAW, SAW and SMAW in compliance with ASME IX, EN 9606-1,2 and AWS D1.1.
  • Identify and resolve production problems, related to design engineering, quality control, drafting, sales and production supervision.
  • Provide ongoing needs for testing, training, process implementation or other shop floor activities.
  • Specify, provide justification, and generate AFE for purchase of new or replacement weld, cutting or fabrication equipment as required for process improvement of increased capacity.  Issue purchase orders as required for normal or other production requirements
  • Provide reports of ongoing shop floor activities, training, perceived areas needing special attention or other areas related to quality, production or other deficiencies as well as reports to identify projects which have been successfully implemented.
  • Other duties as assigned
Your Physical Work Environment Will Require…
  • Frequent sitting and walking and occasional standing, stooping, bending, twisting
  • Repetitive hand movements
  • Work in an office and industrial manufacturing environment with possible exposure to temperature extremes, overhead objects, material with rough edges odors associated with cutting and welding
Your Experience Should Be...
  • Minimum BS degree in Weld Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Material Sciences
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience as Weld Engineer in shop production or field construction
  • Familiarity with fundamentals of statistical control.
  • Familiarity with all aspects of the GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, SAW and SMAW weld processes as related to aluminum, stainless and carbon steel welding.  
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, Excel, Word and weld programs such as C-Spec.
  • Demonstrated management and leadership training or demonstrated management abilities.
  • Familiarity with NDE basics including RT, UT, LPT, MPT and VT
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