Weld Engineer

Job Description:

The Opportunity:

JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people and we're always looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia. Join us as a Weld Engineer in Holland, MI as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life.

Location Type:

This is a full-time, salary position based onsite in Holland, MI.

What We Offer:

Competitive wages, medical benefits starting your first day, and paid parental leave Opportunity to work on customized, 1-of-1 automation projects A collaborative, engineering-driven environment Career growth and skill development opportunities A role where craftsmanship and quality truly matter Work with cutting edge and innovative technologies Role Overview The Weld Engineer supports the design, development, and deployment of automated welding systems, ensuring equipment meets customer specifications and internal build standards. This role is responsible for establishing weld processes, programming and debugging robotic systems, and validating weld fixtures and automated equipment from power-up through final acceptance. Working cross-functionally with mechanical, electrical, and build teams, the engineer serves as a technical subject matter expert, supports quoting and project planning, and communicates progress, risks, and budget considerations to stakeholders. The position requires strong customer collaboration, technical expertise in automated welding technologies, and the ability to support projects through travel and hands-on on-site support. How You'll Make an

Impact:

Assist in design of weld fixtures Coordinate or assist in weld fixture validation Establish weld process parameters for equipment Setup various types of welding equipment for automation purposes Design, implement and document control systems for various types of automated equipment Conduct robotic programming, coordinate in machine debug, power-up, and machine validation Work with the appropriate build and electrical teams to ensure proper installation and use of weld equipment Ensure that equipment is designed and programmed to customer and/or JR Automation build specifications using standard techniques and approach. Ability to serve as a subject matter expert Ability to quote time and equipment to customers process specifications Work cross functionally with all departments during all phases of the project Support, promote, and execute company initiatives Communicate open issues, milestones, timing, hours, and budget concerns to the appropriate stakeholders Ability to work side by side and maintain positive customers relationships

Note:

This list of responsibilities is by no means inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.

What You'll Bring:

Bachelor's degree from 4‐year College or university in related engineering field, or three years related experience and/or training in the welding automation field Exposure to automated welding, prefer

GMAW, RSW, LBW

Computer skills including - Excel, Word, Outlook Basic understanding of part GD&T Proficient at interpreting weld specifications Ability to work on ITAR related weld projects Travel is approximately 25%. This may include domestic and international travel depending on the project.

Disclaimer:

JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.

Company Overview:

At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what's possible to automate for tomorrow. Join our team of 2,000+ at one of our 20+ facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators. Fueled by Possible. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to jrcareers@jrautomation.com. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.