Welding Engineer

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Company Profile

Arcosa provides infrastructure-related products and solutions with leading brands serving engineered structures, construction, and transportation markets.

Job Profile

The company is recruiting a Welding Engineer who will provide the plant with welding and technical support, such as training, welding process troubleshooting, and welding process improvement.

Apply working knowledge of industry welding codes and specifications.

Education Level

• Welding Engineering Degree

Work Experience

• Possess work-related experience (a plus)

License/Certification

• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or capable of achieving within a year
• Proficient in conducting AWS D1.1 welder qualification tests and generating welder qualification records.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Assist in qualifying welding procedure specifications as required.
• Conduct classroom training on welding safety, welding, and cutting processes, visual weld acceptance criteria, welding symbols, drawings, etc.
• Enhance and develop the plant welding program.
• Maintain records of welder candidate training, testing, and qualification.
• Oversee the weld school operations.
• Participate in welding audits/other duties as required.
• Participate in welding improvement projects/other duties as required.
• Perform hands-on training.
• Perform hands-on welder candidate training for the FCAW, SAW, SMAW, plasma/oxyfuel cutting, and air-carbon-arc gouging processes.
• Provide additional training (OJT) to production welders as required.
• Provide technical assistance on welding during customer and third-party audits.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Able to read and comprehend welding symbols, welding procedure specifications, work instructions, drawings, bill of materials, etc.
• Possess written and oral communication skills. Bilingual (Spanish) desired.
• Proficient in using various weld inspection tools such as amp/volt/wire feed/gas flow meters, fillet weld gages, undercut gages, etc.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Advanced knowledge of FCAW, SAW, and GMAW welding processes with hands-on proficiency

Work Environment

• Exposure to heat, fumes, and welding light
• May require wearing protective gear daily
• Often work in noisy, industrial environments
• Some desk work for design, documentation, and planning
• Spend time in workshops and manufacturing sites

Employer’s Statement

Arcosa is an Equal Opportunity Employer.