Weld Engineer

Posted 2 Days Ago
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Victor, IA
Hybrid
Mid level
Automotive • Hardware • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
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The Role
Supervise weld technicians and the weld lab; develop and certify robotic MIG welding processes and parameters; troubleshoot robots and MIG equipment; create work instructions, fixtures, and weld records; participate in APQP and continuous improvement; train and certify production operators; ensure safety and quality compliance.
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What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.
Job Responsibilities:
Supervise the shift Weld Technicians
Teaching /training production and Maintenance employees on robotic welding procedures.
Establish and maintain effective communications with engineering, production, maintenance, HR and material control support groups.
Conduct all business activity in a professional manner consistent with the positive leadership practices of building trust, empowerment, competitiveness, and personal responsibility.
Evaluate and make recommendations on new weld assembly processing.
Troubleshooting robot and Mig Arc welding assembly equipment.
Developing weld parameters, weld penetration structural, quality for engine cradles and rear suspension cradles.
Supervise and manage the weld lab and the associated equipment and record keeping
Develop work instructions, process improvements, routings fit and tack and weld procedures.
Supervise and certify production operators in robotic mig welding techniques.
Solve welding and robot programming problems
Participate in APQP processes design weld assembly work cells.
Recommend design changes to improve quality and reliability and productivity.
Maintain safety standards of equipment and work area and perform all duties in a safe manner in accordance with the safety policies of Montezuma Manufacturing.
Promote continuous improvement.
Set up and program robots for production
Certify welds to meet Customer standards and maintain weld records.
Performs other duties as required.
Know and practice Montezuma Mfg. Quality and Environmental policies.
QUALIFICATIONS
Engineering Diploma or a Mechanical Technologist or Trades Certification or equivalent experience.
3-5 Years experience in an automotive welding environment.
Understanding automotive Quality Assurance requirements.
Full knowledge of Statistics, Geometric Dimension & Tolerance and blueprint reading.
Understanding of the usage and design concepts for part inspection fixtures.
Good organizational, interpersonal and problem solving skills.
Demonstrates the ability to work effectively within team environment.
Excellent organizational, leadership, interpersonal and problem solving skills.
Maintain weld drawings.
Flexible working hours with some travel required.
PLC Knowledge (Robotron, A/B, Modicon & Medar).
Knowledge of programming/teaching robots (Fanuc).
Strong mig welding applications
FMEA (Failure Mode Effects and Analysis) of welding process
OSHA Knowledgeable (Safety requirements).
Previous applicable work experience.
Must have computer and lab equipment knowledge.
Involves physical activity, which occasionally requires strenuous activity. Involves frequent lifting of up to 40 lbs often combined with bending, twisting and reaching.
Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure
As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.
Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.
If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.
Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Cosma International

Top Skills

Fanuc,Robotron Plc,Allen-Bradley (A/B),Modicon,Medar,Plc Programming,Robot Programming,Robotic Welding,Mig Welding,Apqp,Fmea,Gd&T,Blueprint Reading,Osha

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The Company
HQ: Aurora, Ontario
171,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1957

What We Do

We are a mobility company that innovates like a start-up and thinks like a technology company. This helps us anticipate change in one of the most complex industries in the world and respond quickly. We depend on a team of 171,000 dynamic, entrepreneurial-minded employees in an environment where great ideas flourish. Our presence spans 343 manufacturing operations and 88 product development, engineering and sales centers in 29 countries.

We understand that you need a career as unique as you are. Whether you want to advance your existing expertise or try something completely different, we are committed to your growth.

Why Work With Us

At Magna, our engineering team is advancing mobility for everyone and everything. Joining this team means being a part of the design, development, and manufacturing of the world’s most advanced mobility technology. Innovations that move families, shape communities, and improve lives. You can follow your passions and shape your own career path.

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