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Laser Weld Engineer | Battle Creek, MI

Salary Range: $83,000 - $123,000 depending on experience

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Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for excelling in laser weld engineer? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Battle Creek seeking experienced Laser Weld Engineers to drive results.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Battle Creek seeking Laser Weld Engineers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize laser welding processes for new and existing products.
• Design and implement laser welding fixtures and tooling.
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for laser weld defects.
• Collaborate with design engineers to ensure weldability of new product designs.
• Specify and procure new laser welding equipment and technologies.
• Provide technical support and training to manufacturing personnel on laser welding.
• Conduct process capability studies and implement statistical process control.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in laser welding processes and equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings, GD&T, and welding symbols.
• Demonstrated experience with process development, optimization, and troubleshooting for laser welding applications.
• Strong understanding of material science and metallurgy, particularly concerning weldability of various alloys.
• Experience with metrology and quality inspection techniques for welded components.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with vision systems for weld inspection or guidance.
• Familiarity with Six Sigma or Lean manufacturing principles.
• Proficiency in a programming language (e.g., Python, C#) for data analysis or automation.
• Background in metallurgy, specifically related to laser-material interactions.
• Certification in a relevant area (e.g., Certified Welding Inspector, PMP).

Job Titles That Should Apply

Laser Welding Engineer, Weld Engineer, Welding Engineer, Process Engineer - Laser Welding, Manufacturing Engineer - Laser Welding, Applications Engineer - Laser Welding, Senior Laser Weld Engineer, Principal Laser Weld Engineer, Robotics Weld Engineer - Laser, Automation Engineer - Laser Welding

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Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.