Welding & Cutting Specialist

Airgas • Raleigh, NC

117d

About The Position

The Welding Automation Specialist is a resource for Sales Associates to assist in gaining and retaining core business for the region through cost savings engineering; shielding gas selection for welding process; weld training; product demonstrations; technical information; and automation selection.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Minimum of 2 years of related experience.
• Experience in the welding industry, preferred; and knowledge of welding processes.
• Working knowledge of CNC, robotics controls and tooling, positioning equipment, laser cutting and welding, shielding gas and filler metals, and plasma applications.
• Computer proficiency and working knowledge of MS Office programs, especially Word and Excel.

Nice To Haves

• Excellent telephone and communication skills.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports and legal documents.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies or members of the business community.
• Ability to effectively present information to customer, top management or public groups and prepare effective sales proposals.
• Good organizational skills with ability to follow through until completion.
• Must be detail oriented with strong customer focus.

Responsibilities

• Provide branch and sales associate support to facilitate sales of robotic, plasma, laser, and fixed automation projects.
• Coordinate and participate in installation and service robotic, plasma, laser, and fixed automation projects.
• Evaluate customer's welding and cutting processes and provide needed training for improvement.
• Provide customers with the engineering, technical support, training, and service for all your robotics and automation needs.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance.
• Vacation, Sick, Paid Holidays.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
• Tuition Assistance.
• Benefits Start after 30 days of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees