Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

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Job Title: Weld Engineer (CWI Certified)

Location: Libertyville, IL

Reports to: Engineering Manager

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Weld Engineer with a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification to join our team in Northern Lake County, IL. The ideal candidate will be hands-on and capable of completing qualification testing for both manual welders and robotic welders (cobots). This role requires a strong ability to review potential quote packages with our estimating department and oversee any customer audits.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform qualification testing for manual welders and robotic welders (cobots).
• Review potential quote packages with the estimating department.
• Oversee customer audits to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Assist in assessing manual welders during interviews.
• Maintain updated welding records for each employee, documenting their capabilities.
• Revamp and implement a robotic training program for individuals with no prior experience in robotic welding.
• Ensure timely and organized responses to internal and external inquiries.

Qualifications:

• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) certification.
• Hands-on experience with both manual and robotic welding processes.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the estimating department and other teams.
• Excellent communication skills and timely response to inquiries.
• Experience in training and assessing welders.

Education:

• A bachelor’s degree in Welding Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is generally preferred.
• Certified Weld Inspector (CWI) certification with AWS.

Work Experience:

• A minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience in welding, including both manual and robotic welding processes, is required.
• Experience in performing qualification testing for welders and overseeing customer audits is essential.
• Prior experience in training and assessing welders, as well as maintaining welding records, is necessary.
• Experience in reviewing quote packages and working collaboratively with estimating departments is essential.

Salary: Commensurate with experience and years of experience.

 

Company Description

Weller Metalworks is a private equity–backed manufacturing company with operations in the United States and Canada. We specialize in precision metal fabrication, laser cutting, and custom component manufacturing, serving a wide range of industries including industrial, construction, and transportation.

Our growing portfolio includes Muthig Industries, Serra Laser Precision, and Drop Sprockets, which are being consolidated under the Weller Metalworks brand to strengthen capabilities and streamline operations. With headquarters in Libertyville, Illinois, and additional facilities in Wisconsin and British Columbia, Canada, we deliver reliable, high-quality products while focusing on efficiency and innovation.

As a private equity–owned business, Weller Metalworks offers employees the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, growth-focused environment with clear pathways for advancement. We emphasize operational excellence, continuous improvement, and building a strong team culture across our international footprint.

Company Description

Weller Metalworks is a private equity–backed manufacturing company with operations in the United States and Canada. We specialize in precision metal fabrication, laser cutting, and custom component manufacturing, serving a wide range of industries including industrial, construction, and transportation.\r\n\r\nOur growing portfolio includes Muthig Industries, Serra Laser Precision, and Drop Sprockets, which are being consolidated under the Weller Metalworks brand to strengthen capabilities and streamline operations. With headquarters in Libertyville, Illinois, and additional facilities in Wisconsin and British Columbia, Canada, we deliver reliable, high-quality products while focusing on efficiency and innovation.\r\n\r\nAs a private equity–owned business, Weller Metalworks offers employees the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, growth-focused environment with clear pathways for advancement. We emphasize operational excellence, continuous improvement, and building a strong team culture across our international footprint.

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