Welding Engineer - Manistee Area

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Manistee region seeking Welding Engineers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

• →Develop and optimize welding procedures and parameters for various manufacturing processes.
• →Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for welding-related defects.
• →Evaluate and select appropriate welding equipment, consumables, and automation solutions.
• →Provide technical support and training to welding technicians and manufacturing personnel.
• →Ensure compliance with relevant industry codes, standards, and customer specifications.
• →Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance welding quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.

• Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, focusing on welding processes and metallurgy.
• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or Certified Welding Engineer (CWE) certification.
• Proficient in various welding processes (e.g., GMAW, GTAW, SMAW, SAW) and their application in manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of NDT methods, material science, metallurgy, and failure analysis related to welded components.

• Experience with robotic welding systems and programming.
• Familiarity with non-destructive testing (NDT) methods beyond visual inspection.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor junior engineers or technicians.
• Knowledge of advanced materials and their weldability, such as superalloys or composites.
• Project management certification (e.g., PMP) or proven experience managing complex projects.

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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://www.thepivotgroup.org. 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.