Weld Engineer - Relocation Assistance Available

About the role

Toledo Tool & Die is adding a Weld Engineer to their team to support their continued growth. This is a full-time position based in Toledo, Ohio.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain familiarity with current and future products and processes
• Investigate and maintain expertise with welding technologies and developments
• Utilize this knowledge to evaluate, improve, recommend, and implement welding processes for the purpose of reducing costs and improving product and process quality and reliability
• Provides assistance to less experienced personnel
• Develop welder requirements and designs as required for quoting new business
• Specify, source, and implement welding process equipment
• Develop and maintain a Plant Welding Standards Manual
• Remain current with new technologies for the purpose of incorporating improvements in welding process
• Develop and maintain inventories of plant welding equipment
• Work with product design personnel to assure manufacturability of designs
• Develop justification for the purchase of new production equipment
• Apply technical knowledge to recommend processes and equipment applicable to the metal manufacturing requirements
• Utilize cut and etch equipment to optimize welding process parameters
• Update welding equipment specifications
• Develop and conduct in house welding training program
• Utilize methods of continuous improvement
• Stop production if defective or unsafe parts or conditions appear
• Other duties assigned by immediate supervisor
• Leads root cause analysis in the resolution of any test failures
• Reviews and approves the analysis with the appropriate engineering management resources to resolve and particularly difficult problems
• Ensure the appropriate management teams are brought in for any potential safety concern
• Assist in evaluation of reports, decisions, and results of department in relation to established goals
• Recommends new approaches, policies, and procedures to affect continual improvement in efficiency of department and services performed
• Prepare cost estimates
• Plan and execute engineering changes
• Prioritize and complete multiple tasks as scheduled with minimal supervision and work overtime as needed (daily, weekends, shutdown, etc…)
• Identify and record any problems relating to product, process and quality systems
• Initiate, recommend, and provide solutions through designated channels
• Responsible to process and document problem solving methodologies, such as 8D, 5Y and Fishbone Diagrams

Qualifications

• A Bachelor degree in Weld Engineering, a similar technical discipline or equivalent experience
• At least three (3) years in the weld engineering function that displays progressive work-related skill, knowledge, or experience in a fast-paced, high volume manufacturing environment is required. Preferably with an OEM or Tier I/II supplier in the automotive environment
• Strong computer skills, including but not limited to, Microsoft Software (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
• Knowledge of Welding processes and procedure

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• 10 paid holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401k
• Full benefits (medical, dental, vision)

Schedule

This position is typically worked on a 1st Shift schedule, Monday - Friday from 7:00am - 4:00pm.

Pay

$95-115,000/year