Process Weld Engineer

Position: Weld Engineer

Location: Kalamazoo, MI

Remote Status: On Site

Job Id: 1709

Number of Openings: 1

Company Overview

Dura Shiloh is inspired to play a lead role in advancing safe, sustainable, and innovative mobility. Our Agile focus on product innovation and process efficiency builds expertly crafted lightweight products and mechatronic systems that deliver superior function and value. Success is only created through the well-being of our customers, our people, and our plant. Our world continues to become more connected with mobility at the forefront of innovation. As vehicles transform to lightweight and electric platforms, Dura Shiloh will continue to inspire and lead. To learn more about our company, visit durashiloh.com.

**Our benefits include:**

• Bonuses
• Healthcare insurance benefits
• Retirement programs
• Paid time off plans
• Family and parenting leaves
• Tuition reimbursement
• Service and performance awards
• Various social and recreational activities

Who we want

• **Collaborative partners:** People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to drive continuous improvement.
• **Business-oriented evaluators:** People who interpret information effectively to demonstrate business effects.

Objective of Position

The Process Weld Engineer oversees engineering projects and supports line developments to ensure production process support. They participate and lead advanced welding engineering projects and support new line developments according to welding regulations and customer specifications.

Responsibilities and Technical Skills

• Plan, coordinate, and monitor production of prototypes and jig manufacturing related to welding techniques.
• Coordinate and standardize welding and cutting accessories, including stocking.
• Further develop welding standards.
• Monitor welding quality and support production in troubleshooting welding problems.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives particularly with regard to welding technique and cutting method.
• Act as primary training source for welding operations and engineering.
• Set up reporting and information system for manufacturing plant while considering global regional standards.
• Enforce safety procedures and provide support for all assigned activities.

Required/Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in weld engineering or equivalent work experience.
• 2 years in manufacturing; automotive manufacturing preferred.
• Weld certified.
• Basic computer skills such as MS Office; PLEX preferred.

Technical Skills

• Troubleshooting.
• Metallurgy.
• MIG and Robotic welding.

Soft Skills

• Time management.
• Team-oriented.
• Critical thinking.
• Adaptability.
• Communication skills are a MUST.

Benefits Package

• Medical, dental, prescription drug, vision, life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability insurance.

Bonus Program

The bonus target for this plan is 5%. Bonus plan awards are based on overall company performance and individual contribution factors related to your goals/objectives.

What you will enjoy

• **Culture that supports teamwork:** Deliver results with 5% annual bonus.
• **Workplace where teams care:** Your voice is heard.
• **Learning and development opportunities.**
• **401k program with 4% company match.**
• **Dental insurance, employee assistance program, health insurance, health savings account, life insurance, paid time off, parental leave, relocation assistance, retirement plan, and vision insurance.**

Equal Employment Opportunity

Dura Shiloh is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based on job-related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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