Welding Engineer Job at Michael Page US in Chicago

Overview Opportunity to work on innovative power systems and grid technology Join a respected company with strong roots and growth in clean energy About Our Client Our client is a 100‑year‑old, employee owned company headquartered in Chicago that is a leader in engineering and manufacturing innovative switching, protection, and automated grid control solutions to support the transition to sustainable, resilient power Job Description Lead and support welding fabrication projects, applying modern techniques to ensure safety, efficiency, and effectiveness by leveraging Lean, 5S, and flow line principles Develop welding procedures hands-on, utilizing visual inspection, NDT, and destructive testing methods Create and maintain welding documentation, including WPS, quality control standards, and detailed work instructions Program and set up automated welding equipment, including robotic welders, with a willingness to learn Cloos and Fanuc controller systems Maintain and update manufacturing files and systems including routings, BOMs, prints, and machine programs in response to design engineering changes Facilitate and lead problem-solving initiatives using structured methodologies such as A3 and Four-Step problem-solving Drive cost and efficiency improvements by researching, evaluating, and implementing new welding technologies and CapEx projects Provide daily support for resolving welding and fabrication issues on the production floor Collaborate and communicate effectively across departments, including with internal customers and suppliers Exhibit strong commitment to achieving department, division, and company-wide goals and strategic initiatives MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual\'s status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant Bachelor\'s Degree in Welding or Welding Technology is highly preferred Bachelor\'s Degree in another related Engineering field with a demonstrated knowledge of welding fabrication of 3 years of more 3+ years of demonstrated experience in the core competencies of Welding Fabrication Advanced knowledge of industry welding processes including GMAW, GTAW, RSW and Stud Welding Experience reading and interpreting blueprint and CAD drawings including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances (GD&T) Familiarity with Robotic programming and it\'s application with welding and fabrication processes Technical knowledge of welding processes, equipment and/or support services and other relevant manufacturing activities Excellent communication skills, written and verbal to clearly present ideas in a variety of forums Familiarity with Tool Design and Tool Building and it\'s application with welding and fabrication processes What\'s on Offer Base salary between $85,000 - $115,000 depending on experience Annual bonus based on company performance ESOP program 3 Weeks PTO Comprehensive benefits package including health coverage and 401k with employer match #J-18808-Ljbffr