Welding Engineer - EFCO Corp.
Des Moines, IA
About the Job
We believe in rising to a challenge, creating a vision, and providing a solution. We believe in dedication, hard work, and a job well done. We believe in superior service, strong relationships and building lasting impressions. Who are we? We are We EFCO.
At EFCO, we believe in helping those responsible for the construction of the world's concrete structures with a safe, reliable, and cost efficient concrete formwork solution. We do this by engineering, designing, manufacturing, supplying and field servicing forming and shoring products for concrete construction. Our Core Values represent the manner in which we expect to do business with our customers and interact with those people around us in the business community. At EFCO, our core values are at the very heart of who we are and what we believe. Quality. Innovation. Integrity. Super Service. These 4 Core Values describe very high standards of professional behavior that all EFCO employees must seek to achieve.
EFCO is seeking to fulfill a Welding Engineer position to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency in the welding process. Company authority on welding related quality issues.
Responsibilities
Quality: Develop and qualify Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS's), Procedure Qualification Records (PQR's), and Welder Performance Qualification Records in accordance with industry standards (AWS, ASME, etc). Implement improvements to the current welding processes, equipment and tooling/fixturing to optimize safety, quality, and efficiency. Integrate/support robotic welding solution where applicable. Offer guidance and assist with proper joint design, welder access, weld distortion or potential defects. Conduct Engineering Drawing Reviews as a part of the Manufacturing Review Team, recommend changes to improve the welding process. (30-40%)
Training: Develop training programs and support materials for welding operators as well as non-welding team members. Train Quality Assurance personnel in the proper inspection of welds. Maintain personal education to stay up to date with Welding Industry technology, best practices and safety standards. (30-40%)
Safety: Ensure all safety regulations are followed. Fix potential safety hazards. Follow all company safety rules and applicable regulatory requirements in the course of performing duties Report or correct immediately all equipment malfunctions, unsafe equipment and acts, material revisions and product deviations to supervisor. (15-20%)
EFCO Core Values - Act with INTEGRITY, be responsible, trustworthy, and respectful. Execute QUALITY work following standard processes and making data-driven decisions. INNOVATE, be self-aware, curious, and continuously improve self and work. Provide SUPER SERVICE, be collaborative, create value, and consistently meet and exceed internal and external customer expectations. (15-20%)
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering or other similar technical discipline, or an equivalent of demonstrated Career-Related Experience. In-depth knowledge of GMAW welding process, metallurgy and welding codes (AWS D1.1, AWS D14.3) Experience with robotic welding systems including specification/implementation, on-line and off-line programming. Relevant American Welding Society certifications, ie: Certified Welding Inspector (CWI), Certified Welding Engineer (CWEng) or the ability to
Post-Offer, Pre-Employment Physical and Drug Screen.