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Fabrication Engineer

Fabrication Engineer

General Tool CoCincinnati, OH, US
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OVERVIEW :

  • Provides Procedure Qualification Records (PQR) and Weld Procedures Specifications (WPS) for all welding jobs.
  • Reviews customer welding specifications and requirements and coordinates with fabrication manufacturing engineering for proper welding procedures, methods and welder qualifications.
  • Develops weld techniques and procedures consistent with advanced metal joining technologies.
  • Monitors welder qualifications to ensure customer specification requirements are met.
  • Assists manufacturing, fabrication and manufacturing engineers in improving overall quality, productivity and understanding of customer welding requirements and specifications.
  • Serves as the primary weld technology engineering focal point with customers and industry representatives.
  • Stays current and aware of the standards from AWS and other industry oversight and governing organizations.
  • Researches latest technologies and strategies to add to GTC’s capabilities and enhance efficiencies so we can maintain a competitive edge.

KEY RESULT AREAS :

  • Customer prints and specifications are presented in easily understood requirements and process plans for welding.
  • All welding is performed to required customer specifications.  Audits are conducted to ensure compliance.
  • Welding and Fabrication Process improvements are identified and implemented.
  • Welding errors are prevented and eliminated by proactively taking corrective actions.
  • Weld procedure specifications (WPS) and procedure qualification records (PQR) are developed consistent with customer weld specifications and industry standards.

    • DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Assist business units with customer inquiries concerning interpretation of welding qualification requirements and specifications.
  • Reviews customer requirements and specifications and provides cost estimates as required.  Communicates with manufacturing engineers during the estimating process.
  • Represents General Tool Company with customers in technical issues relating to welding and joining.
  • Develops WPSs and PQRs needed to conform to customer welding specifications and directs the physical testing of test samples.
  • Directs welder qualifications testing for conformance to the PQR / WPS within AWS guidelines.
  • Assists supervisors and welders with process problems pertaining to welding.
  • Monitors the qualifications records of welders to assure they have the correct qualifications to meet customer requirements.
  • Provides training on welding specifications, qualifications, techniques and other information needed for welders to improve the quality of their welds.
  • Participates and initiates actions to continually improve processes, weld quality and reduce costs.
  • Maintains processes and welder performance to conform to the requirements of NADCAP, ISO, AS, and customer audits.
  • Assumes other responsibilities as assigned to include those noted in the fabrication engineering job description.

    • DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE / EDUCATION :

  • Manufacturing, mechanical or weld engineering degree.
  • Thoroughly versed in AWS, NADCAP, AMS standards and other recognized industry authorities in welding, fabrication and heat treating.
  • Proficient in CAD software packages.
  • In depth knowledge in computer functions including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and MS Project.
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