Senior Welding Engineer

2 weeks ago


Lucasville, Ohio, United States KIRCHHOFF Automotive Full time

  • Location:
Waverly, OH

Job Type:
Full-Time

Shift:
Monday-Friday, 8 hour shift, weekends as needed

Department:
Engineering
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Welder to join our team. We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career growth within our organization. If you have the required skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. Apply now

RESPONSIBILITIES:


Produces welding techniques, procedures, and application of welding equipment to problems involving fabrication of metals, utilizing knowledge of production specifications, properties and characteristics of metals and metal alloys, and engineering principles.

Outlines plans and conducts research and development investigations to develop and test new fabrication processes and procedures.
Improve existing or develop new welding equipment.
Develop new or modify current welding methods, techniques, and procedures.
Prepares technical reports as a result of research and development and preventive maintenance investigations.

Creates welding procedures to guide production and welding personnel relating to specification restrictions, material processes, pre- and post-heating requirements that involve use of complex alloys, unusual fabrication methods, welding of critical joints, and complex post-heating requirements.

Evaluates new developments in welding field for possible application to current welding problems or production processes.

Directs and coordinates technical personnel in performing inspections to ensure workers' compliance with established welding procedures, restrictions, and standards; in testing welds for conformance with national code requirements; or testing welding personnel for certification.

Contacts personnel of other agencies, engineering personnel, or clients to exchange ideas, information, or offer technical advice concerning welding matters.

May perform experimental welding to evaluate new equipment, techniques, and materials. Any other reasonable request made by management.

Contributes to a safe, clean and comfortable work environment that complements the Occupational Health and Safety Act by ensuring the principles of the 5S discipline (simplify, separate, sanitize, standardize and support) are supported and adhered to.

Ensures he/she is in full compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, while representing Waverly or during the use of any Waverly provided equipment.

EXPERIENCE LEVEL/QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum 5 years of experience in the automotive industry with welding technology experience preferred in controls and robotics.

SKILLS
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Effective problem solving and decision making skills
Ability to handle multi-tasks and changing priorities
Works well in a team environment
Excellent analytical skills and exercises sound judgement
Novice computer skills, i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel, Project
Manual dexterity

KNOWLEDGE
Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act and company policies
Specialized trade courses in Welding and Robotics

ACCOUNTABILITY

Successful implementation of equipment:
Ensuring tooling meets quality, productivity, reliability and cost requirements
Accuracy and completeness of recommendation summary

CONTACTS

Establishes/maintains relationships with:
Engineering, Production Control, Quality, Production, Maintenance and Team Members
Outside vendors

EDUCATION
Engineering Degree or Welding Engineering/Technology Certificate and/or Associates Degree preferred

COMPETENCIES

Core Competencies:
Communication, Customer Orientation, Passion for Excellence, Willingness to Learn

Position Competencies:
Autonomy, Creativity, Flexibility, and Problem Solving

LEAN

Understanding and use of relevant KIRCHHOFF Automotive Production Systems (KAPS) methods and tools in all processes, and adherence to applicable KAPS standards.

Understanding and use of the applicable Shop floor and Office Management pillars and standards, and active participation in all applicable Shop floor and Office Management meetings and activities.

Understanding and use of the KIRCHHOFF Behaviors in the daily relationship with other colleagues, customers and suppliers.
Understanding, support and participation in all tasks, trainings and development topics that will drive KIRCHHOFF towards Lean Excellence.

SAFETY/EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBILITIES
Complying with Company and legal requirements, following safe work practices, and contributing to a positive health and safety culture.

Identifying, communicating, and correcting hazards within their ability and authority to protect themselves, co-workers, or other persons at our facilities.

Taking positive steps to achieve a state of health consistent with the demands of his/her occupation.

REQUIREMENTS:
This position is in person at our Waverly, OH facility. Must be willing to relocate prior to work if not in our area.

PandoLogic

Category:
, Keywords:
Welding Engineer

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Lucasville, United States KIRCHHOFF Automotive Full time

    Location: Waverly, OH Job Type: Full-Time Shift: Monday-Friday, 8 hour shift, weekends as needed Department: Engineering This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Welder to join our team. We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career growth within our organization. If you have the required skills and experience, we would love to hear from...


  • Lucasville, United States KIRCHHOFF Automotive Full time

    Location: Waverly, OHJob Type: Full-TimeShift: Monday-Friday, 8 hour shift, weekends as neededDepartment: EngineeringThis is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Welder to join our team. We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career growth within our organization. If you have the required skills and experience, we would love to hear from you....


  • Lucasville, United States KIRCHHOFF Automotive Full time

    Location: Waverly, OH Job Type: Full-Time Shift: Monday-Friday, 8 hour shift, weekends as needed Department: Engineering This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Welder to join our team. We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career growth within our organization. If you have the required skills and experience, we would love to hear...


  • lucasville, United States Kirchhoff Automotive Full time

    Location: Waverly, OHJob Type: Full-TimeShift: Monday-Friday, 8 hour shift, weekends as neededDepartment: EngineeringThis is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Welder to join our team. We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career growth within our organization. If you have the required skills and experience, we would love to hear...

  • Welding Specialist

    4 weeks ago


    Lucasville, United States Kirchhoff Automotive Full time

    ?Location: Waverly, OHJob Type: Full-TimeShift: Monday-Friday, 8 hour shift, weekends as neededDepartment: EngineeringThis is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Welder to join our team. We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career growth within our organization. If you have the required skills and experience, we would love to hear from you....


  • Lucasville, United States Kirchhoff Automotive Full time

    Location: Waverly, OHJob Type: Full-TimeShift: Monday-Friday, 8 hour shift, weekends as neededDepartment: EngineeringThis is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Welder to join our team. We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career growth within our organization. If you have the required skills and experience, we would love to hear...


  • Lucasville, OH, United States Kirchhoff Automotive Full time

    Location: Waverly, OHJob Type: Full-TimeShift: Monday-Friday, 8 hour shift, weekends as neededDepartment: EngineeringThis is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Welder to join our team. We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career growth within our organization. If you have the required skills and experience, we would love to hear...

  • Welding Specialist

    1 month ago


    Lucasville, Ohio, 45699, Scioto County, OH, United States Kirchhoff Automotive Full time

    Location: Waverly, OHJob Type: Full-TimeShift: Monday-Friday, 8 hour shift, weekends as neededDepartment: EngineeringThis is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Welder to join our team. We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for career growth within our organization. If you have the required skills and experience, we would love to hear from...

  • Process Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Lucasville, United States KIRCHHOFF Automotive Full time

    Location: Waverly, OH Job Type: Full-Time Shift: 1st Department: Engineering RESPONSIBILITIES · Investigates/implements improvements to facet of manufacturing/production. · Participates on any project teams as a team member or leader and provides the team with expertise, direction and advice.Responsible as a team leader to manage the projects by...


  • Lucasville, United States KIRCHHOFF Automotive Full time

    Location: Waverly, OH Job type: Full-Time Shift: 1st Department: Engineering RESPONSIBILITIES • Investigates/implements improvements to facet of manufacturing/production. • Participates on any project teams as a team member or leader and provides the team with expertise, direction and advice. Responsible as a team leader to manage the projects by...


  • Lucasville, United States KIRCHHOFF Automotive Full time

    Location: Waverly, OH Job type: Full-Time Shift: 1st Department: Engineering RESPONSIBILITIES • Investigates/implements improvements to facet of manufacturing/production. • Participates on any project teams as a team member or leader and provides the team with expertise, direction and advice. Responsible as a team leader to manage the projects by...

  • Process Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Lucasville, United States KIRCHHOFF Automotive Full time

    Location: Waverly, OH Job Type: Full-Time Shift: 1st Department: Engineering RESPONSIBILITIES · Investigates/implements improvements to facet of manufacturing/production. · Participates on any project teams as a team member or leader and provides the team with expertise, direction and advice. Responsible as a team leader to manage the projects by...


  • Lucasville, United States KIRCHHOFF Automotive Full time

    Location: Waverly, OH Job type: Full-Time Shift: 1st Department: Engineering RESPONSIBILITIES • Investigates/implements improvements to facet of manufacturing/production. • Participates on any project teams as a team member or leader and provides the team with expertise, direction and advice. Responsible as a team leader to manage the projects by...

  • Process Engineer

    7 days ago


    Lucasville, United States Kirchhoff Automotive Full time

    Location: Waverly, OH Job Type: Full-Time Shift: 1st Department: Engineering RESPONSIBILITIES Investigates/implements improvements to facet of manufacturing/production. Participates on any project teams as a team member or leader and provides the team with expertise, direction and advice. Responsible as a team leader to manage the projects by documenting...


  • Lucasville, United States Kirchhoff Automotive Full time

    Location: Waverly, OHJob type: Full-TimeShift: 1stDepartment: Engineering RESPONSIBILITIES• Investigates/implements improvements to facet of manufacturing/production.• Participates on any project teams as a team member or leader and provides the team with expertise, direction and advice. Responsible as a team leader to manage the projects by...

  • Process Engineering

    4 weeks ago


    lucasville, United States Kirchhoff Automotive Full time

    Location: Waverly, OHJob Type: Full-TimeShift: 1stDepartment: Engineering RESPONSIBILITIES· Investigates/implements improvements to facet of manufacturing/production.· Participates on any project teams as a team member or leader and provides the team with expertise, direction and advice. Responsible as a team leader to manage the projects by...

  • Process Engineer

    1 month ago


    Lucasville, United States Kirchhoff Automotive Full time

    Location: Waverly, OHJob Type: Full-TimeShift: 1stDepartment: Engineering RESPONSIBILITIES· Investigates/implements improvements to facet of manufacturing/production.· Participates on any project teams as a team member or leader and provides the team with expertise, direction and advice. Responsible as a team leader to manage the projects by...


  • Lucasville, United States Kirchhoff Automotive Full time

    Location: Waverly, OHJob type: Full-TimeShift: 1stDepartment: Engineering RESPONSIBILITIES• Investigates/implements improvements to facet of manufacturing/production.• Participates on any project teams as a team member or leader and provides the team with expertise, direction and advice. Responsible as a team leader to manage the projects by...

  • Process Engineer

    1 month ago


    Lucasville, Ohio, 45648, Scioto County, OH, United States Kirchhoff Automotive Full time

    Location: Waverly, OHJob Type: Full-TimeShift: 1stDepartment: Engineering RESPONSIBILITIES· Investigates/implements improvements to facet of manufacturing/production.· Participates on any project teams as a team member or leader and provides the team with expertise, direction and advice. Responsible as a team leader to manage the projects by documenting...


  • Lucasville, Ohio, 45648, Scioto County, OH, United States Kirchhoff Automotive Full time

    Location: Waverly, OHJob type: Full-TimeShift: 1stDepartment: Engineering RESPONSIBILITIES• Investigates/implements improvements to facet of manufacturing/production.• Participates on any project teams as a team member or leader and provides the team with expertise, direction and advice. Responsible as a team leader to manage the projects by...