Welding Engineer Job at Sterling Engineering, Lemont, IL

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  • Sterling Engineering
  • Lemont, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Title : Welding Engineer
Location : Lemont , IL
Hire Type : Direct Hire
Salary : $80k-$135k/yr. (based on experience)

Bonus : 8% that is paid out quarterly
Benefits : Insurance ( Health/ Medical/ Dental), Paid Holidays, PTO, AND 401k with company match.


Sterling Engineering is looking for a Welding Engineer near Lemont, IL with a leading manufacturer of electrical power grid solutions. This opportunity is a great opportunity to work with a stable and recession proof company.


Job Duties :
  • Create detailed welding process standards and work instructions
  • Train production staff on welding techniques and procedures
  • Analyze and enhance welding processes for efficiency and cost reduction
  • Develop and implement KPIs to track and improve welding performance
  • Design, develop, and implement custom welding fixtures and jigs
  • Ensure fixture designs align with operational requirements
  • Maintain quality control processes, ensuring compliance with AWS, ISO, and other standards
  • Investigate welding defects and implement corrective actions
  • Prepare and review inspection reports and weld procedure specifications (WPS)
  • Maintain accurate records of welding processes and improvements
Qualifications :
  • Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
  • Experience as a Welding Engineer in a manufacturing or industrial setting
  • Strong knowledge of welding processes (MIG, TIG, SMAW, FCAW) and materials (metals, alloys)
  • Proficiency in CAD software for fixture design
  • Familiarity with AWS, ASME, and ISO welding standards
  • Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or Welding Engineer certification (prefered)
  • Experience with automation and robotic welding systems
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Meet Your Recruiter

Sabrina Herrera

Sabrina Herrera is a seasoned Technical Recruiter with a knack for establishing genuine connections with candidates and continuously expanding her expertise in various roles and industries. With one year of dedicated service at Sterling and an impressive 15-year journey in the recruiting arena, Sabrina has become a respected figure in talent acquisition.

As a Technical Recruiter, Sabrina's ability to build strong relationships with candidates sets her apart. She values the opportunity to understand each individual's unique strengths, aspirations, and career goals, ensuring she can guide them toward the most suitable and fulfilling opportunities.

Having spent 15 years in the recruiting domain, Sabrina's experience spans diverse industries and roles. She embraces the challenges of exploring new fields, consistently striving to expand her knowledge and expertise. Her dedication to continuous learning allows her to stay at the forefront of emerging trends and best practices in the recruitment landscape.

Sabrina advises fellow professionals to cultivate a curious mindset and actively seek new challenges and projects that push the boundaries of their abilities. Embracing the unknown and venturing into uncharted territories can lead to personal and professional growth, ultimately elevating one's effectiveness in the field of recruitment.
  • 224-217-2065
  • sherrera@sterling-engineering.com
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