Welding Technology Engineer

2 weeks ago


Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States Astec Industries Full time


JOIN A LEADING MANUFACTURER

Astec Industries is a prominent global company dedicated to environmentally sustainable infrastructure and manufacturing solutions in asphalt road construction and aggregate processing. Our goal is to innovate and develop the most advanced products for the sectors we cater to, utilizing cutting-edge technologies to serve clients worldwide.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The role demands comprehensive expertise in welding codes, specifications, and procedures, including the capability to draft specifications and welding procedures. Proficiency in GMAW, SMAW, FCAW, SAW, GTAW, hard automation, and robotics is essential. Experience in financial justification for equipment is also required.

Key Responsibilities
  • Champion safe work practices within the organization
  • Develop Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and Procedure Qualification Records (PQR)
  • Assess existing processes and identify opportunities for enhancements
  • Engage in the manufacturing environment to analyze processes and personnel
  • Evaluate new and emerging technologies
  • Prepare reports and deliver presentations to company leadership
  • Address inquiries from the shop floor and support manufacturing initiatives aimed at cost reduction and process improvements
Essential Duties
  • Willingness to travel (approximately 10%)
  • Stay updated on welding codes (AWS and ASME)
  • Contribute to welder training programs
  • May provide task-oriented guidance to technicians
  • Offer technical support for welder performance evaluations as necessary
  • Assist in departmental strategic planning
  • Serve as a technical resource for others, including mentoring and providing direction
  • Participate in design reviews when required
Qualifications and Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering with at least 3 years of relevant experience, or
  • Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering Technology with a minimum of 7 years of experience, or
  • Associate's degree in Welding Technology with a minimum of 15 years of experience
  • Familiarity with code work (AWS, ASME, API 1104)
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision while having significant independence in decision-making
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Project Management capabilities


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