Laser Weld Engineer - Montague Area

Location: Montague

Job Description:

Laser Weld Engineer | Montague, MI

Salary Range: $84,000 - $124,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{}}? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Montague seeking Laser Weld Engineers.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Montague that are adding Laser Weld Engineers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize laser welding processes for new and existing products.
• Design and implement laser weld tooling and fixtures.
• Troubleshoot laser welding equipment and process issues.
• Conduct root cause analysis for weld defects and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to ensure weldability and manufacturability.
• Perform process validation and qualification activities.
• Create and maintain detailed process documentation and work instructions.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., Materials Science, Mechanical, Welding) or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of experience in laser welding processes, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of metallurgy and material science related to welding and material properties.
• Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, GD&T, and weld symbols.
• Experience with process development, optimization, and troubleshooting of laser welding applications.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with fiber laser welding systems.
• Knowledge of metallurgy and material science related to welding.
• Familiarity with Six Sigma or Lean manufacturing methodologies.
• Ability to program and troubleshoot robotic welding cells.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Laser Welding Engineer, Weld Engineer, Welding Engineer, Process Engineer - Laser Welding, Manufacturing Engineer - Laser Welding, Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Welding, Robotics Welding Engineer, Automation Welding Engineer

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters:
Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https:// The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Required Skills:

• Resume

• Offers

• Robotics

• Support

• Lean Manufacturing

• Development

• Welding

• Root Cause Analysis

• Six Sigma

• ROOT

• Analysis

• Salary

• Hiring

• Partnerships

• Corrective Actions

• Recruiting

• Compensation

• Instructions

• Validation

• Optimization

• Manufacturing

• Automation

• Materials

• Troubleshooting

• Preparation

• Documentation

• Design

• Engineering

• Science

Salary Package:

$ 84,000. (US Dollar)