Engineering Specialist, Weld

In this position...

You will maintain a high weld and sealing quality process by following the Ford control plan.

What youll do...

When it comes to our best-in-class welding operations your expertise is what will literally hold things together. Thats because were relying on you to lead the joining activities for a variety of assigned new model launches.

You will:

• Assess joining feasibility through Global Product Development System milestones.

• Apply knowledge of welding processes procedures equipment and evaluation techniques to deliver weld quality objectives.

• Implement weld certification strategy during launch and product or process change events.

• Lead weld inspection team.

• Develop weld control plans and enforce requirements.

• Apply engineering principles and analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes and products.

• Implement interim and permanent corrective actions to resolve quality issues using 8D tool 6-panel etc.

• Identify sources of variation within a production environment effectively and efficiently.

• Support expedited concern resolution with multi-functional teams including the Quality Dept Production and Suppliers.

• Review incoming quality concerns to maintain quality within Body Area and initiate containment as vital resolving root cause and implementing corrective actions.

• Ability to work any shift as well as rotating shifts and weekends.

Youll have...

• Associates degree in Weld engineering with a minimum of 3 years of Resistance Spot welding (RSW) Drawn Arc welding Robotic welding and joining experience in a manufacturing environment
• Familiar with Procedure Qualification Records (PQR) and Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Excel Word PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Excellent communication interpersonal and team-building skills.
• Must have the ability to work rotating shifts and hours including nights and weekends

Even better you may have...

• Bachelors degree in Weld Engineering

• Previous experience within a high-volume production facility
• Previous automotive maintenance welding engineering and quality analysis experience
• NDT(non-destructive testing) L1 L2 Certified

• Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification

You may not check every box or your experience may look a little different from what weve outlined but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe or keep you close to home Will your career be a deep dive into what you love or a series of new teams and new skills Will you be a leader a changemaker a technical expert a culture builderor all the above No matter what you choose we offer a work life that works for you including:

• Immediate medical dental and prescription drug coverage

• Flexible family care parental leave new parent ramp-up programs subsidized back-up childcare and more

• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement fertility treatments and more

• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases

• Tuition assistance

• Established and active employee resource groups

• Paid time off for individual and team community service

• A generous schedule of paid holidays including the week between Christmas and New Years Day

• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

This position is a range of salary grades 7 and 8.

For more information on salary and benefits click here: sponsorship is not available for this position.

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