Sr Welding Engineer Grand Ledge, MI Job at Autokiniton US Holdings, Inc. in Gran

Overview

13112 Oneida Road, Grand Ledge, Michigan

Position Type: Full-Time/Regular

WE ARE AUTOKINITON

DRIVING SUCCESS FOR THE WORLD'S TOP AUTOMANUFACTURERS.

At AUTOKINITON, we are more than just an automotive supplier — we are the backbone of vehicle performance and safety. Specializing in high-strength structural components and precision stamping assemblies, our parts are trusted by the world’s leading automakers. Our dedicated teams deliver quality parts and assemblies that contribute to vehicle durability and safety. With decades of experience, a passion for continuous improvement, and a forward-thinking approach, we play a critical role in shaping the future of mobility.

CAREERS WITH AUTOKINITON

Building the Future—Together. Autokiniton is a trusted partner to the world’s leading automotive manufacturers, known for our operational excellence and culture of continuous improvement.

Our core value, “We, not I,” reflects our commitment to collaboration, integrity, and shared success. We cultivate a workplace where independent thinking is encouraged, and every associate plays a vital role in our progress. Join a high-performance team committed to shaping the future of mobility—with opportunity, purpose, and growth at every turn.

Responsibilities

• Interface with manufacturing and maintenance to resolve welding systems issues; program robots, pedestal welders, and all other welding-related equipment.
• Assist Quality Assurance in maintaining welding integrity and interface with manufacturing and maintenance to resolve welding and welding systems issues.
• Train, coach and mentor the welding process for weld engineers, manufacturing and skilled trades colleagues.
• Direct and/or participate in root cause analysis and problem-solving activities (e.g. 8D reports, department meetings).

This full-time salary role is part of the Engineering team and reports to the Engineering Manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in weld engineering/technology from a four-year college or university; five years plus related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Hands-on experience in manual and automated welding processes.
• Proficient in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Highly desired skills: specialized knowledge in resistancespot welding.

Why You Will Enjoy Working Here

Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and up to 15 paid holidays annually, plus a tool allowance for Skilled Trades Associates.

Relocation Assistance: Comprehensive relocation support, including coverage for temporary housing and travel costs for Skilled Trades and Salaried positions.

Work-Life Balance: Many Associates have stayed with us 25+ years; we support personal and professional priorities as they impact well-being.

Growth Opportunities: Tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.

Learning and Development: We empower all Associates with skills and knowledge to succeed in their current roles and beyond at AUTOKINITON.

Equal Opportunity

AUTOKINITON is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.