Engineering Weld Technician

Sterling Heights, Michigan


Employer: General Dynamics Corporation
Industry: Other
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

Responsibilities for this Position

Job description

Job Description

Position Description:


- Position on the Weld Engineering Team primarily supporting off-shift production.
- The primary deliverable is providing welding process training and validation for production welders / welding processes.
- Delivers hands-on military grade welding training, instruction and assessments to production welders, field service reps, etc. in on-site or field locations classrooms, production floor and field settings.
- Applies welding skills / experience, including but not limited to, GMAW, GMAW-P, GTAW, SMAW standards utilizing various metal alloys.
- Maintains welding training quality through welder process audits, additional instructions, and/or assessments on the production floor or field.
- Supports welder on-the-job training efforts.
- Provides training / instructions to production employees in Powered Industrial Vehicle Operations and Overhead Crane Operations.
- Supports and contributes to the Welding Engineering Team initiatives, such as: developing / qualifying new welding procedures to AWS and Military welding code requirements; welding vendor services reviews / assessments; welding technology research, development and application studies; welding processes prototype development.
- Support robotic welding equipment programming and troubleshooting.
-P erform product non-conformance evaluation and dispositions.
-M anage safe work practices and maintain safe work environment.
Position Requirements:


- Possess or obtain AWS CWI certification within 6 months of job acceptance.
- Associates / Bachelors Degree in technical field preferred.
- 5 years related experience required; 7+ years preferred.
- US Citizen
- Must be able to obtain/maintain DOD security clearance.
- M ust be able to obtain/maintain a valid state-issued motor vehicle drivers license.
- Must be able to obtain/maintain in-plant licenses including but not limited to IVO (powered industrial vehicle operator) and radio-controlled overhead crane.
- Compliance with ASR (Anthropometric Size Requirements) required.
- Demonstration of proficiency in welding & fabrication of large heavy structure weldments utilizing various metal alloys.
- Demonstration of knowledge and skill level with JSMC welding processes GMAW, GMAW-P, GTAW, SMAW .
- Able to perform problem solving and root cause analysis.
- Excellent written and presentation communications skills.
- Proficient with MS software required and parametric 3D software such as Creo or equivalent highly desired.
- Occasional travel required.

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Created: 2024-05-07
Reference: 13432675
Country: United States
State: Michigan
City: Sterling Heights
ZIP: 48310


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