Launch Welding Engineer

Grand Rapids, MI

Beverlin Manufacturing is a growing family-owned niche supplier of perforated metal tube products and assemblies which are used in global filtration, exhaust and industrial markets.  Our mission is to be a profitable enterprise that people love to work for, feared by competitors and loved by the community.  Beverlin offers a very generous PTO package, and a competitive Benefits package which is available on the date of hire.  Currently we are looking for a Launch Welding Engineer to round out our team.  This is a hands-on role with a heavy presence on the production floor delivering new products to manufacturing. 

Basic Function:

Responsible for determining optimal methods and processes for all new product and new processes integration.

 Key Job Responsibilities:

  • Establish process flow for new parts and process engineering changes
  • Support launch programs with team
  • Creating and update master part routings in Beverlin system
  • Establish Bill of Material in Beverlin system
  • Create & modify component and internal part drawings for welded assembly
  • Create WPS and PQR documentation as required for new parts
  • Create & design drawings for internal manufacturing and assembly tooling.
  • Working with Suppliers on new parts
  • Creating Incoming inspection criteria
  • Support problem solving & manufacturing issues on the floor

 

Necessary Skills:

  • Bachelors degree in technical field required (Mechanical or Welding preferred)
  • 1+ years of experience as an M.E., Weld engineer, or similar role
  • Experience in metals fabrication/manufacturing, Proficiency with GTAW required,
  • Experience with lasers or laser programming and roll forming is beneficial
  • Strong Data driven analytical problem-solving skills
  • CAD experience required, Inventor/ Fusion a plus
  • Ability to read and understand part Prints and Drawings
  • Familiarity with GD&T and part assembly stack-ups is beneficial.
  • Broad knowledge of product design, manufacture and assembly techniques
  • IT skills, incl Microsoft suite products (word, excel, power point)
  • Ability to work with and communicate to all levels of organization (above and below).
  • Attributes of Ideal team Player  - Humble, Hungry, People Smart