Weld Engineer

Magna International•Victor, IA

23h

About The Position

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.

Requirements

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.

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.