Welding Engineer Specialist

THE ROLE

Are you a hands-on Welding Engineering professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Our client in Simcoe is looking for an Engineering Welding Specialist to take ownership of their GMAW, spot welding, and projection welding operations from end to end.

In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, improving, and leading plant welding programs while managing new equipment and projects from design and procurement through installation and full production. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys autonomy, continuous improvement, and being the go-to technical expert for welding systems and processes.

If you’re self-motivated, solutions-focused, and passionate about improving quality, efficiency, and reliability — this could be the perfect next step in your career.

PERKS

• Great starting salary $65,000- $90,000 / year
• Company pension with matching contributions
• Dental care and vision care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Wellness program
• Paid time off
• On-site parking

ADDITIONAL PERKS

RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintain and lead plant welding programs related to GMAW, spot welding, and projection welding cells

Manage new welding projects and equipment from design, procurement, installation, and commissioning through to production

Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance, quality, safety, efficiency, and reliability

Collaborate with Engineering and Management teams to prioritize work across R&D, design, and manufacturing

Research, investigate, and propose cost-effective equipment modifications to improve reliability, safety, quality, and throughput

Lead the design, construction, acceptance testing, and installation of welding equipment and tooling

REQUIREMENTS

Degree or diploma in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, Welding Engineering, Automation & Robotics , or equivalent hands-on experience

Minimum 2 years of hands-on engineering experience in a manufacturing environment

Strong working knowledge of GMAW, spot welding, and projection welding

Experience with robotic welding programming is a strong asset

Working knowledge of PLC-based or computer-controlled machine systems

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics

Ability to operate machine tools such as MIG / stick welders, lathes, milling machines, and hand tools is an asset

Strong skills using Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint)

Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment

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