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Manufacturing Engineer – Welding

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Location: St. Louis, MO

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Openings: 1

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Company Overview

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A reputable mid‑size manufacturing organization focused on the production of high‑quality welded components for a range of industries, including aerospace, automotive, and heavy equipment. The company emphasizes continuous improvement, advanced automation, and a strong safety culture.

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Job Summary

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The Manufacturing Engineer – Welding will design, develop, and optimize welding processes to ensure that products meet stringent quality, cost, and delivery requirements. This role collaborates with design, production, and quality teams to drive efficiency and uphold industry standards.

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Day‑to‑Day Duties

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Develop, document, and maintain welding procedures (WPS) for multiple metal alloys and thicknesses.
Conduct welding trials, evaluate weld quality (visual, X‑ray, ultrasonic), and produce detailed reports.
Analyze existing processes, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements to reduce scrap and rework.
Provide technical support on the shop floor, troubleshoot defects, and recommend corrective actions.
Work with design engineers to ensure new parts are welding‑friendly and meet manufacturability criteria.
Ensure compliance with AWS, ASME, ISO, and other relevant welding standards.
Select, qualify, and maintain welding equipment, consumables, and automation tools.
Lead training sessions for welders and production staff on best practices and safety protocols.
Track production metrics, generate performance dashboards, and drive continuous‑improvement initiatives.
Participate in cost‑reduction projects and help budget welding operations.

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Must‑Haves (Essential Qualifications)

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3+ years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer or similar role focused on welding.
Strong knowledge of MIG, TIG, SMAW, FCAW, flux‑cored, laser, and resistance welding technologies.
Familiarity with welding codes and standards (AWS D1.1, ASME Section IX, ISO 3834).
Hands‑on experience with welding simulation software and statistical process control tools.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, weld symbols, and specifications.
Excellent problem‑solving, independent work, and cross‑functional teamwork skills.
Effective written and verbal communication.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and exposure to ERP/MRP systems.

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Nice‑to‑Haves (Desired Experience & Skills)

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Experience with automated welding cells, robotics, or CNC welding equipment.
Background in aerospace, automotive, or heavy‑equipment manufacturing environments.
Certification such as Certified Welding Engineer (CWE) or Certified Welding Inspector (CWI).
Project management experience, including timeline and budget oversight.
Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma training (Green Belt or higher).

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Salary & Benefits

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Salary range: $70,000 – $90,000 per year (USD).
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays).
Professional development assistance and tuition reimbursement.
Access to cutting‑edge welding technology and a collaborative engineering environment.

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How to Apply

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Interested candidates should submit a resume and a cover letter highlighting relevant welding engineering experience. Please email your application to hr@company.com with “Manufacturing Engineer – Welding” in the subject line.

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