ME TechWeld Trainer

About Carrier

Carrier Global Corporation a global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions is committed to creating solutions that matter for people and our planet for generations to come. From the beginning weve led in inventing new technologies and entirely new industries. Today we continue to lead because we have a world-class diverse workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do. For more information visitor follow Carrier on social media at@Carrier.

About this role

Carriers manufacturing site in Charlotte NC is seeking a skilled ME Tech/Weld Trainer to join our team. This hybrid position is critical to elevating welding skills reducing leaks and turnbacks and ensuring code compliance in weld fabrication while supporting manufacturing engineering initiatives. The role combines technical training leadership with hands-on process improvement responsibilities. Beyond technical skill the ME Tech/Weld Trainer serves as a steward of safety ensuring all machinery is operational and all safety standards are met without compromise.

We value our people and offer an extensive benefits package with financial rewards including health insurance retirement savings plan and also lifestyle support with flexible working and parental leave. Plus well support your growth with paid-for external training programs and courses.

Key Responsibilities

Training & Skill Development

• Own onboarding upskilling and certification of weld and brazing technicians across first and second shifts.
• Build and deliver weld onboarding and refresher courses for CHVAC welding (focus: MIG/GMAW).
• Teach 2G/6G pipe fundamentals pipe fitting techniques and test preparation using internal curriculum.
• Train new welders on accessing drawings standards and proper interpretation.
• Administer practical evaluations skills matrices and stamp qualifications; maintain WPQ/WPQR and WPS records per ASME Section IX and site QA procedures.
• Document teach and audit standard work; reinforce safety (PPE LOTO ventilation) quality checks and correct gage/tool usage.
• Partner with ME/QE to analyze leak/burst data identify root causes and embed best practices; schedule targeted refreshers where gaps exist.
• Plan training cadence that supports production schedules; flex coverage for first/second shift and occasional weekends.

Manufacturing Engineering Support

• Develop and maintain standard work instructions for assembly and brazing operations.
• Support implementation of lean manufacturing principles and 5S on the shop floor.
• Set up calibrate and maintain production equipment and tooling for HVAC components.
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues to minimize downtime.
• Conduct cycle time studies and collect data for capacity analysis.
• Recommend process improvements to meet output targets for XR7 and DV platforms.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 5 years of hands-on welding experience (including 6G certification).
• 5 years in industrial/commercial welding; strong pipe and sheet metal experience.
• Physical ability to work and weld in awkward positions such as kneeling lying down and overhead and climb & work from a ladder and lift up to 50 pounds

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in Carrier operations preferred
• Proficiency in GMAW/MIG for stainless and carbon steel.
• Experience qualifying welders to ASME Section IX (WPS PQR WPQ); AWS familiarity a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings WPS and gage settings.
• Fabrication and modification of existing parts for rework
• Proven ability to build curricula teach hands-on and evaluate practical skills.
• Experience training peers on production lines or in classroom settings.
• Knowledge of multiple welding operations on the line.
• Familiarity with Cx (Operational Excellence) tools lean principles and problem-solving techniques.
• Knowledge and experience with 5S programs.
• Strong communication and leadership skills; ability to work in diverse international environments.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint Excel Word).
• Additional certifications and credentials from external organizations desirable.
• Bias for action and ability to execute with speed

Benefits

Employees are eligible for benefits including:

• Health Care benefits: Medical Dental Vision; wellness incentives
• Retirement benefits
• Time Off and Leave: Paid vacation days up to15 days; paid sick days up to 5 days; paid personal leave up to 5 days; paid holidays up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave;parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty; military leave;purchasedvacation
• Disability: Short-term and long-term disability
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
• Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Healthcare Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account
• Tuition Assistance

To learn more about our benefits offering please click here: Work With Us Carrier Corporate The specific benefits available to any employee may vary depending on state and local laws and eligibility factors such as date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Factors which may affect pay within this range include but are not limited to skills education experience and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate.

Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days from Job Posting Date. Job Posting Date: 01/16/2026

Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status age or any other federally protected class.

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