Job Title: Weld Engineer
Location: Main Facility
Level/Salary range: Intermediate
Work Shift: 6a - 2p Monday-Friday
Position Type: Full-Time
Travel required: Occasionally
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Summary:
The Weld Engineer is responsible for developing welding machinery and processes to manufacture materials for use in Bandit products that must meet specialized designs and performance specifications. They will design, examine, and evaluate welds as well as to plan, supervise, and document welding operations. They will adhere to all Bandit safety, quality, inventory and production guidelines, standards, policies, and procedures.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Analyze product failure data and test results to determine causes of problems and develop solutions.
- Monitor material performance and evaluate material deterioration.
- Determine appropriate methods for fabricating and joining materials.
- Conduct training sessions on new material productions, applications, or manufacturing methods.
- Supervise production and testing processes for manufacturing.
- Manage welding procedure qualifications and generate welding procedures to assist manufacturing and welding employees.
- Evaluate the efficiency and reliability of industrial robotic systems, programming or calibrating to achieve maximum quantity and quality.
- Program complex robotic systems.
- Develop robotic path motions to maximize efficiency, safety, and quality.
- Review welding procedures, processes, and documentation, update as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient computer skills
- Robotic welding experience preferred but not required.
- Bachelors’ degree preferred but not required.
- Three (3) or more years of experience in related position.
Physical Requirements:
- Required to stand, walk, push, pull, stoop, pinch, grasp, and/or bend
- Requires employee to occasionally work both inside/outside in heat/cold, and/or wet/humid conditions.
- Required to use personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent injury.
- Occasionally lift 60 pounds
Bandit Industries, Inc. is a manufacturer rich with vision, enthusiasm, and extraordinary employee pride. Many Bandit employees have ten or more years of service, with most management roles being filled from within.
Bandit Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The policy of Bandit is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, sexual orientation, genetic information of any other protected category by state and federal laws.
Bandit is proud to be a Veteran-Friendly Employer (VFE). Established in 2013, the Veteran-Friendly Employer Program recognizes Michigan employers who makes a concerted effort to attract veterans, active Guard and Reserve members, and transitioning military personnel to their workforce. Visit www.michiganveterans.com for more information.
