Welding Engineer

Professionalplacementservices — United States · Posted ~7 hours ago

Mid Full-time Onsite

Skills

welding engineering resistance welding robotic welding weld process development robot programming weld troubleshooting manufacturing engineering welding automation robot controllers tooling and fixtures

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Support advanced automated welding operations in a manufacturing environment. You will develop and optimize resistance-welding processes, program robotic welding systems, troubleshoot robots and tooling, establish weld parameters and standards, and drive improvements in quality, productivity, and safety while spending most of your time on the production floor.

Highlights

Hands-on engineering role with substantial production-floor exposure, advanced robotic welding technology, process optimization, troubleshooting, and direct impact on quality, productivity, and safety.

Description

PPS is partnering with an established automotive manufacturer to hire an experienced Welding Engineer to support advanced robotic welding operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys spending time on the manufacturing floor solving problems, improving processes, and working with cutting-edge robotic welding technology. This is a 3rd shift position. In this role, you'll lead welding process development, optimize robotic weld programs, troubleshoot automated weld cells, and drive continuous improvements that impact quality, productivity, and safety. Approximately 80% of your time will be spent on the production floor, working directly with equipment and production teams. Responsibilities Develop and improve resistance welding processesProgram and optimize robotic welding systemsTroubleshoot weld robots, controllers, tooling, and fixturesDevelop weld parameters and production standardsSupport new product launches and manufacturing improvementsReview blueprints, GD&T, and engineering drawingsLead root cause investigations and corrective actionsWork closely with production, quality, maintenance, and engineering teamsSupport customer requirements and quality initiativesProvide technical leadership and training Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Welding or Manufacturing Engineering preferred3+ years of Welding Engineering experienceStrong Resistance Welding experience requiredExperience with Motoman robotic programming (MRC, XRC, NX, DX)Panasonic robotic welding experience is a plusExperience with Perceptron vision/laser systems preferredKnowledge of PPAP, PFMEA, APQP, GD&T, IATF 16949, and ISO standardsStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsCAD experience preferred What We Offer Competitive salaryComprehensive benefits packageStable, growing manufacturing environmentCareer advancement opportunitiesCollaborative engineering teamChallenging, hands-on work with advanced robotic automation If you're passionate about welding automation, robotics, and manufacturing excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!