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Volt is immediately hiring a Welding Engineer in Altamont, NY.

As a Welding Engineer, you will:

• Create welding techniques and procedures to guide production and welding personnel on specification restrictions, material processes, pre- and post-heating requirements that involve use of complex alloys, unusual fabrication methods, welding of critical joints, and complex post-heating requirements.
• Train welders on proper welding techniques and best practices. Develop welding qualification testing for certifications.
• Direct and coordinate technical personnel in performing inspections to ensure compliance with established welding procedures, restrictions, and standards; in testing welds for conformance with national code requirements; or testing welding personnel for certification.
• Support manufacturing operations, providing direction to welders on correct techniques.
• Work closely with design, tooling, and engineering to improve welded designs for manufacturing.
• Perform statistical process analysis of welding processes.
• Define weld machine/specification requirements.
• Accurately report problems, solutions, and results, in concise written and oral communications.
• Support engineering and manufacturing with root cause analysis when necessary.
• Ensure work is done safely and meets quality standards.
• Outline plans and conduct research and development investigations to develop and test new fabrication processes and procedures.
• Develop new or modify current welding methods, techniques, equipment and procedures.
• Prepare technical reports as a result of research and development and preventive maintenance investigations.
• Evaluate new developments in welding field for possible application to current welding problems or production processes.

This is a full-time, direct-hire opportunity.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Bachelor's degree in welding or materials engineering, or another related field.
• 3-5 years of relevant experience including some hands-on fabrication, manufacturing, or testing experience of welded assemblies.
• Experience with ASME Codes (Section VIII, IX, B31.1, B31.3, B31.12, etc.) fluid process systems involving piping, plumbing, filtrations, heating, instruction, and controls a plus.
• Experience with auxiliary power generations systems, ASME Section III and NavSea a plus.
• Experience in a machining and/or welding manufacturing environment; hands on welding experience required.
• Experience interpreting engineering drawings, specifications and/or other technical material and/or then translating into practical procedural instructions.
• Experience with brazing, joining, and metallographic interpretations.
• Experience with operator training and certifications, welding and brazing fabrication, problem solving, and weld/braze inspection preferred.
• Knowledge and experience in primarily semi-automatic and manual processes, weld prep and plasma cutting.
• Knowledge and ability about how to cut, bend, drill, tap, and other similar operations required to fabricate intricate assemblies.
• Tooling design experience for welded assemblies to reduce part distortion and improve part consistency.
• Prior experience interfacing with a quality management system, ISO9001, NQA-1, etc.
• CWI credentials welcomed, but not required.

Salary Range: $70,000-90,000 per year

*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Benefits: Since this is a Direct Hire role, benefits will be provided by the employer.

Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW