Assembly Engineer - Welding
Job in
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, 29302, USA
Listed on 2026-02-03
Listing for:
Expert Connections
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-03
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Automation Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Process Engineer -
Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Automation Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Key Responsibilities Customer & Automotive Quality Requirements
- Interpret automotive customer requirements related to product quality, welding standards, and assembly expectations
- Translate customer requirements into equipment specifications, process plans, and validation criteria
- Support customer PPAP activities and ensure compliance with automotive quality standards
- Support and launch MIG welding and resistance spot welding processes
- Specify, troubleshoot, and support robotic welding systems, with a strong working knowledge of ABB robots
- Provide hands-on technical support during equipment debug, launch, and production ramp-up
- Order welding and assembly equipment and manage suppliers through design, build, and launch phases
- Lead vendor coordination, timelines, and quality for assembly automation suppliers
- Conduct equipment buy-offs at supplier facilities and ensure equipment meets functional, safety, and quality requirements
- Coordinate infrastructure, utilities, and resources required for equipment installation at the manufacturing site
- Lead installation, commissioning, and home-line trials for welding and assembly equipment
- Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues related to equipment performance, fixtures, robotics, and weld quality during launch and production
- Define spare parts requirements and long-term support plans for assigned equipment
- Coordinate operator and maintenance training for welding and assembly systems
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to equipment reliability, quality, and throughput
- 10+ years of hands-on experience supporting project-based work for automotive metal assemblies and welding
- Direct experience with MIG and spot welding in an automotive manufacturing environment
- Proven experience ordering equipment and managing automation suppliers through launch
- Strong hands-on background supporting welding equipment, robotics, and assembly processes
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering preferred (Manufacturing, Mechanical, or related discipline)
- Hands-on, floor-oriented engineering mindset
- Strong troubleshooting and root-cause problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage suppliers against aggressive timelines and quality expectations
- Working knowledge of robotic welding systems and automation integration
- Excellent communication and organizational skills in cross-functional automotive teams
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