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Engineering Technician - Weld

Job in Okahumpka, Lake County, Florida, 34762, USA
Listing for: Vermeer
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Engineering Technician I - Weld
Location: Okahumpka

Job Summary

Are you a self‑motivated person who strives for welding excellence and eager to learn and apply technical welding principles? In this role you will assist both production and engineering functions as they relate to welded connections. We’re looking for engaged individuals with a strong desire for professional development, excellent communication skills, and who strive to improve quality, productivity, and safety throughout Vermeer welding.

What

You’ll Do
  • Perform visual inspection of welds, auditing of weldments, and review results with leadership.
  • Communicate new and unique ideas to improve Vermeer products and welding processes; help quantify cost savings for equipment investments.
  • Conduct print reviews on engineering change notices (ECN) for new and existing weldments. Create change request forms (CRF) related to welding errors or necessary clarifications within prints. Support new product launches through both design/prototype phase and production manufacturing.
  • Provide on‑the‑job training to new welders and guidance to incumbent welders. Assist in both qualifying welders and welding procedures as needed.
  • Perform basic weld failure/root cause analysis to resolve warranty‑related issues/ internal 8D tasks.
  • Document and record inspection/audit results, welder qualification continuity, print reviews, quality problem resolutions, weld process audits, and special process improvement projects.
  • What We’re Looking For
    • High School Diploma.
    • Technical School or skilled trade program in welding technology, auto tech, diesel tech, industrial/manufacturing systems tech, ag systems tech or related field.
    • Minimum three years experience related to welding in non‑destructive testing or visual inspection, maintenance, tooling, continuous improvement, or quality technician – and physical welding experience.
    • Basic understanding of weld design guidelines, standards/codes, problem solving, and troubleshooting.
    • Ability to visually inspect welding quality against the appropriate acceptance criteria required.
    • Hands‑on skill in SMAW, FCAW, SAW, CAC, and OFC/PAC for manual and automated processes preferred.
    • Comprehensive knowledge of safely operating general industrial tools required.
    • Hands‑on skill operating company or similar industrial, construction, or agricultural/environmental equipment preferred.
    • Vermeer Welder Level III or qualified FCAW + GMAW‑S (pipe) preferred. GMAW‑P qualification required.
    • American Welding Society member or Certified Welding Inspector or Supervisor (CWI/CWS) preferred.
    Essential Functions
    • Standing:
      Continuously
    • Sitting:
      Frequently
    • Walking:
      Frequently
    • Hand Coordination:
      At least average/bilateral
    • Twisting:
      Occasionally (up to 3 minutes)
    • Bending – Trunk:
      Occasionally (up to 3 minutes)
    • Bending – Neck:
      Occasionally (up to 25 degree flex and 30 degree extension for up to 2 minutes)
    • Elevated Work/Reach:
      Occasionally (up to 3 minutes)
    • Squatting/Kneeling:
      Occasionally (up to 3 minutes)
    • Climbing:
      Occasionally
    • Pulling:
      Rarely (up to 100 lbs);
      Occasionally (up to 50 lbs);
      Frequently (up to 20 lbs);
      Continuously (up to 10 lbs)
    • Pushing:
      Rarely (up to 100 lbs);
      Occasionally (up to 50 lbs);
      Frequently (up to 20 lbs);
      Continuously (up to 10 lbs)
    • RH Grip:
      Rarely (up to 100 lbs);
      Occasionally (up to 50 lbs);
      Frequently (up to 20 lbs);
      Continuously (up to 10 lbs)
    • LH Grip:
      Rarely (up to 100 lbs);
      Occasionally (up to 50 lbs);
      Frequently (up to 20 lbs);
      Continuously (up to 10 lbs)
    • RH Pinch:
      Rarely (up to 20 lbs);
      Occasionally (up to 10 lbs);
      Frequently (up to 5 lbs);
      Continuously (up to 2 lbs)
    • LH Pinch:
      Rarely (up to 20 lbs);
      Occasionally (up to 10 lbs);
      Frequently (up to 5 lbs);
      Continuously (up to 2 lbs)
    • Floor to Waist Lift:
      Rarely (up to 80 lbs);
      Occasionally (up to 50 lbs)
    • Horizontal Lift:
      Rarely (up to 100 lbs);
      Occasionally (up to 50 lbs);
      Frequently (up to 20 lbs);
      Continuously (up to 10 lbs)
    • Waist to Crown Lift:
      Rarely (up to 50 lbs);
      Occasionally (up to 20 lbs)
    Work Location

    ON SITE – A team member’s day‑to‑day work is best done on a Vermeer campus. If work content can be occasionally completed at an off‑site location, discuss potential arrangements with your manager. Occasional travel is expected of this position.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    At Vermeer Corporation, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background, and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other status protected by the law. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation due to a disability at any stage of the employment application process should contact Team Member Solutions at (641) 621‑8767 or at

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