Weld Engineer -Wisconsin Heavy Fabrication
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Engineering
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Manufacturing / Production
Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG
weld engineer - wisconsin heavy fabrication
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the weld engineer role ensures welding operations meet industry standards, customer requirements, and internal quality expectations. Provides technical expertise, oversees welder qualification programs, supports process improvements, and collaborates cross‑functionally to resolve welding‑related challenges.
title: weld engineer
status: exempt
reports to: director of quality
location: manitowoc, wi
responsibilities- responsible for the development of robust training and testing program to certify welders in compliance with industry standards and customer requirements and maintains requisite welder continuity logs.
- responsible for the development of new, and the maintenance of existing, weld procedures. Creates wps’s and pqr’s for both robotic and manual processes.
- mentors the training of welders in defect identification, weld gauges and welding symbols.
- creates and maintains weld metrics per customer requirements and as requested internally.
- responsible for new developments in the welding field for possible application to current welding problems or production processes.
- manages technical personnel in performing inspections (audits) to ensure workers’ compliance with established welding procedures and practices.
- collaborates across departments to exchange ideas, information or offer technical advice concerning welding matters.
- provides technical oversight and coordination of the maintenance and calibration of welding equipment.
- maintains and recommends improvements in the welding lab.
- reviews and recommends new equipment and machinery available from commercial sources.
- conducts root cause analysis and offers recommendations for improvement for weld failures.
- supports new product development by reviewing weld processes & material requirements.
- assist with other projects as needed or assigned.
associate’s degree in welding, fabrication or a related field (preferred). 5+ years in a fabrication environment. Aws cwi certification required.
qualifications- associate’s degree in welding, fabrication or other related fields of study is preferred.
- certificate in welding with the appropriate level and related experience may be considered.
- 5+ years in a fabrication environment.
- aws cwi certification is required.
- fundamental knowledge of ndt methods preferred.
- experience with project management, industrial/manufacturing engineering and/or computer controls is desired.
- aws/asme/aisc/cwb code knowledge is preferred.
- familiarity with metallurgy, heat treatment and material behavior under stress.
- robust communication skills.
- ability to effectively guide and train others.
- must have knowledge of manufacturing administration, principles and practices.
- attention to detail to clearly manage weld data.
- strong problem solving.
- comfortable working with microsoft office – word, excel, ppt.
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job locationsus-wi-manitowoc
company overviewies infrastructure offers competitive salaries and a supportive, team‑work environment with opportunities for continuous development and career advancement. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that provides real protection for you and your family.
benefits- health & dental insurance
- group life & accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- supplemental life insurance
- voluntary accident insurance
- company paid disability insurance (short and long‑term)
- vacation and holidays
- 401(k)
- commitment to excellence – consistently exceeds expectations.
- honesty and integrity – strive to do what is right and do what we say we will do.
- safety – create a safe working environment in all operating locations.
- respect – honor the rights of all involved.
- communication – communicate clearly and directly with all involved.
- employee satisfaction – create employee opportunities for growth and development.
- innovation and creativity – apply creative ingenuity to make us better, faster, and first.
- resiliency – no obstacle will stop us from accomplishing our goals.
- teamwork – above all else, work together as one team and one group of professionals.
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