NSI Welding Engineer - 2nd and 3rd Shift

SUMMARY

Develops welding techniques, procedures, and application of welding equipment to problems involving fabrication of metals, utilizing knowledge of production specifications, properties and characteristics of metals and metal alloys, and

engineering principles:     Conducts research and development investigations to

develop and test new fabrication processes and procedures, improve existing or develop new welding equipment, develop new or modify current welding methods, techniques, and procedures, discover new patterns of welding, and substantiate hypotheses.  Establishes welding procedures to guide production and welding personnel relating to specification restrictions, material processes, and welding of critical joints.  Evaluates new developments in welding field for possible application to current welding problems or production processes. Directs and coordinates technical personnel in performing inspections to ensure workers’ compliance with established welding procedures, restrictions, and

standards: in testing welds for conformance with national code requirements; or

testing welding personnel for certifications. Weld Engineer will spend 80% of their time on the floor working on weld cells.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

WORKING CONDITIONS

Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment. Work involves lifting of materials and product up to 30 pounds. Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to; eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, work boots, and hardhats. Loose fitting clothes and jewelry are not permitted.

Upper Extremities:  Job requires constant use of both upper extremities in

handling tools, welding production and working with a keyboard.  Must be able to reach/handle from floor to head level.

Lower Extremities: Job requires continuous standing, walking, frequent bending,

kneeling, and stooping.

Tool and Equipment:  Computer, Gauges, Hand Tools, Hand Truck, Forklift.

Critical Job Demands:  Medium Strength Level, continuous use of Upper

Extremities, extended periods of standing, walking, bending, and occasional climbing.