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Ajulia Executive Search ยท 1 hour ago

Welding and Automation Engineer

Ajulia Executive Search is an established Executive Search Firm based in New Jersey, specializing in retained searches across multiple sectors. They are seeking a Welding and Automation Engineer to develop and optimize welding processes, program robotic welding cells, and ensure compliance with industry standards.

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Responsibilities

Process Development & Optimization
Develop, validate, and continuously optimize laser welding processes to meet production and quality requirements
Establish, document, and maintain welding parameters, procedures, and standards
Perform root cause analysis on welding defects and implement timely, effective corrective actions
Automation & Robotics
Program, commission, and troubleshoot FANUC robotics welding cells
Design and deploy automated welding and material handling solutions
Support PLC-based control systems and ensure seamless integration with factory automation platforms (Profinet, Siemens, Linux, FANUC, Keyence)
Quality & Compliance
Ensure welding processes comply with applicable industry standards and customer requirements
Partner with quality and production teams to monitor, analyze, and improve weld performance
Conduct routine weld audits and support PPAP and customer submission activities
Project Management & Technical Support
Lead projects involving new equipment installation, process upgrades, and automation enhancements
Support new product launches through weld feasibility studies, tooling development, and process validation
Collaborate cross-functionally to develop and maintain PFMEAs, control plans, and standardized work instructions
Continuous Improvement
Apply Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to drive process improvements
Lead cost-reduction initiatives focused on welding consumables, cycle time optimization, and scrap reduction

Qualification

Robotic programming (FANUC)PLC troubleshootingWelding process optimizationWeld inspection techniquesLean manufacturingSix Sigma methodologiesAutoCAD/SolidWorksGD&TAWS certificationMicrosoft Office

Required

Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
3+ years of experience in welding and/or automation within automotive or high-volume manufacturing
Proficiency in robotic programming (FANUC) and PLC troubleshooting (Siemens, Profinet, Linux, Keyence)
Strong knowledge of weld inspection techniques (visual, destructive, non-destructive)
Familiarity with GD&T, AutoCAD/SolidWorks, and Microsoft Office tools

Preferred

AWS certification or equivalent is a plus

Benefits

Dental insurance.
Health insurance.
Paid Time Off.
401(K).
401(K) Matching.
Vision insurance.

Company

Ajulia Executive Search

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Ajulia Executive Search is a staffing and recruiting company that provides executive searches and staffing services.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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