Entry Level Welding Engineer (Degree Required)

Position Title: Entry Level Manufacturing Welding Engineer

Location: Greensburg, Indiana

A World Class Manufacturer is looking for a well versed and highly skilled Entry Level Manufacturing Welding Engineer to join their team. Company offers:

• Competitive base salary
• Overtime compensation
• Annual Bonus
• Associate lease car program with a cost
• Industry leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Paid time off, including vacation, paid holidays, sick time, personal days
• 401K Plan with company match + additional contribution
• Relocation assistance (if eligible)
• Advancement opportunities
• Career mobility
• Education reimbursement for continued learning
• Training and Development programs
• Wellbeing program
• Community service and engagement programs
• Product programs
• Free drinks onsite

Primary Purpose:

This position is in the IAP Weld Weldability group. Ensure white body structural integrity by establishing and leading systems to develop, implement and sustain joining processes through New Model and Mass Production to achieve product specification while ensuring continuous improvement of Safety, Environment, Quality, Delivery, Cost and Morale (SEQDCM) characteristics. Develop and maintain weld condition optimization for Resistance Spot Weld (RSW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) welds. Produce New Model quality documentation for weld specific information. Install and maintain new welding technology and equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Control, investigate and make proposals of specs for joining equipment needs (in the areas of new equipment, consumables, joining hardware, spare parts, preventative maintenance, and inspection technologies) and act as liaison to vendor(s) to optimize and standardize joining equipment.
• Meet requirements of new model development and maturation (parameter development, destruct/countermeasure, quality standard sheets, drawing review, feasibility studies, and build support) to achieve milestone targets and smooth launch.
• Develop and implement control strategies to ensure compliance of joining, formulated and sub materials, calibrated instruments, and documentation.
• Develop testing and procedures for quality verification and inspection to prevent shipment of nonconforming product.
• Create and maintain weld quality reporting and documentation for the department to manage daily production and compliance.
• Provide engineering technical knowledge to manage nonconforming product evaluation, execution, and containment to minimize impact to plant operations or customers.
• Make, update and revise training material for joining processes and conduct training to improve department skill level.
• Optimize usage of joining sub materials to reduce department operating expenses while maintaining product and manufacturing characteristics.
• Maintain regular communication with other facilities, reduce duplicate workload, and collaborate on global joining activity.
• Lead and/or actively participate in department initiatives such as business plan, loss elimination, knowledge share/transfer, continuous improvement, and engagement.
• Develop a thorough understanding and apply engineering standards, spec / drawing and Honda quality systems and methods to hold accountability, prevent outflow, and ensure compliance.

Qualifications:

· BS in welding engineering/ Engineering technology (or related major) or equivalent demonstrated experience/ skills

o years of experience based on education

· Microsoft Office (Excel / PowerPoint), basic ability to read a 2D drawing, strong communication and analytical skills, ability to make and follow plans

· Preferred- CAD software use – Catia 3D, Resistance Spot Welding Analysis, Knowledge of sealants and adhesives for joining materials, machining / fabrication skills, knowledge of gauging