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Entry-Level Manufacturing Weld Engineer Fairfax

GM


Job Location:

Kansas City, MO - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 13 September 2026 (9 days ago)
Application Deadline: 11 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

The Role:

We value excellence and we are driven by ingenuity and innovation. We strive for continuedefficienciesand have the tenacity to win. As a Manufacturing Weld Engineer you willbe responsible forproposing and evaluating manufacturing processes and equipment for effectiveness. This makes your work meaningful! There areaccountabilitiesin maintenanceimplementationand continuous improvement process controls methods forthe bodyshop welding fasteningsealing& adhesive applications.

What Youll Do:

  • Provide welding engineering support to the Body production organization.

  • Knowledge of joining processes that may include:

  • Welding processes spotmig plasma laser welding

  • Aluminum Spot welding

  • Sealer & Adhesive Vehicle requirements

  • Clinch & Rivet Applications

  • Drawn Arc Stud Welding

  • Projection weld nut welding

  • Provide plant floor troubleshooting training and problem solving to root cause analysis

  • Be a technical resource for manufacturing engineers skilledtradesand production teams

  • Process validation experience with new equipmentbuildinstallation and start-up

  • Knowledge of computer software as it pertains to the manufacturing process

  • Provide a safe work environment & follow all policies

  • Work with engineering & production teams for quality warranty & cost improvement activities

  • Coordinate guidance from internal/external customers to meet customer needs and/orperceptions

Required Qualifications:

  • Pursuit of abachelorsdegree in one of the following areas:Welding Engineering Technology Materials Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

  • Must be graduating betweenDecember 2026 and June 2027

  • Able to work fulltime40 hoursper week

  • Must be willing to work in a plant environment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Outstanding interpersonal and relationship management skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with varying levels of the organization

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to distill complex subjects to a wider audience

  • Emerging partnership and collaboration skills and ability to learn from and share knowledge with co-workers in a fast-paced environment

  • High levelof integrity ability to deal with ambiguity takesinitiative/self-directed

  • Evidence of strong character with integrity honestyaccountabilityand trust

  • Consistentlydemonstratesinnovative thinking that is customer-centric

  • Excellent project management skills and the proven ability to manage multiple projects at any given

GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g. H1-B OPT STEM OPT CPT TN J-1 etc.)

Work Arrangement:

Onsite:This role is categorized asonsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report toour Fairfax facility on a full-time basis.

To helpfacilitateadministration of relocation benefits if you are selected please apply using the permanent address you would move from.

Benefits:

  • GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs.Benefit options include medical dental vision Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts retirement savings plan sickness and accident benefits life insurance paid vacation & holidays tuitionassistanceprograms employeeassistanceprogram GM vehicle discounts and more.

  • This job may be eligible for relocation benefits

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Junior IC


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