Title: Welding Manufacturing Engineer
Location: St. Louis, MO (West county/Fenton area)
Type: Direct Hire
Our client, recognized as one of leading fabricators and suppliers in the Equipment industry, is looking for a Welding Manufacturing Engineer. Under the general direction of the Plant Manager, the Manufacturing Engineer – Welding, is a hands-on position that is responsible for production support of the welding department, including weld fixture design, welding process specifications, programming, and equipment specifications. Support all types of welding including Mig, Tig, spot and flash welding. Provide support for other aspects of tube fabrication and assembly. Provides analysis and direction to solve quality and process control problems on existing production work. Introducing new processes necessary for higher quality and better efficiency.
This direct hire position is in St. Louis, MO (West County area) and will be required to be onsite daily Monday through Friday. Salary range of $70,000-$90,000 per year.
Day-to-day activities:
• Responsible for design, development, implementation and analysis of technical processes and systems.
– Design and procure fixtures for the weld department.
– Improve and document existing processes for welding.
– Diagnose manufacturing problems.
• Recommends process changes for improved quality and efficiency. Strive for maximum efficiency, both with people and space.
• Uses problem-solving abilities to support production and maintenance departments.
– Set up machines
– Checking parts in production
– Work with outside vendors.
– Support Sales and Project Managers by assisting with sales calls and customer visits.
• Support company goals.
– Maintain professional standards of conduct when working with superiors, colleagues, and production personnel.
– Responsible for supporting maintenance of manufacturing equipment.
– Quality of products is critical to our customer base and ensuring defects are held to company goals are essential in preventing damage, loss, or fines for company profitability.
– Responsible for business contacts with people inside or outside the Company where matters discussed require resourcefulness, tact, and a working knowledge of policies, business practice and procedures.
– The position receives confidential information regarding manufacturing know-how, patents, etc. that needs to be maintained per company policy.
What our client offers:
• Enjoy excellent benefits including PTO, fantastic pay, & a strong benefits package!
• Join a company recognized as one of the fabricators in the United States.
• Work for a collaborative, work life balance organization!
Who our client seeks:
• Must have a minimum of a four-year degree in an engineering discipline. Minimum two years’ experience with robotic Mig welding in a manufacturing environment.
• Sound knowledge of engineering theory and manufacturing techniques. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Developing and maintaining accurate records and reports; effective use of time and materials to ensure quality parts to the customer on time; analyzing and independently solving process problems; interpersonal communications verbally and in writing, with a diverse range of people; maintaining effective business relations with other departments and customers.