Emerson · 1 month ago
Welding Specialist
Marshalltown, IA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expEmerson is a global leader in automation technology and software, and they are seeking a Welding Specialist to join their team in Marshalltown, Iowa. The role involves promoting safety culture, ensuring quality welding practices, and supporting manufacturing processes while collaborating with various departments.
ElectronicsIndustrial AutomationInternet of ThingsLightingManufacturingSoftware
No H1B
Responsibilities
Support and promote a strong safety culture
Coordinate and connect with all levels of the organization (formal and informal presentations)
Support achievement of the following critical success factors: Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and Efficiency
Ensure all welding, heat-treating, and hard-facing is performed in accordance with qualified procedures
Participate in development and qualification of new procedures, processes, and personnel
Participate in development of capital spending plans, write and support Appropriation Requests and support implementation of new capital technology
Provide manufacturing support collaborating with Engineering, Sales and Marketing to address potential manufacturability issues related to welding
Identify and facilitate the implementation of process improvement opportunities to improve quality while growing output and efficiency
Complete root cause analysis of weld-related defects and non-conformances. Assist in development and implementation of corrective and preventive actions
Support day-to-day production activities by assisting with fabrication plans, fixturing, set ups, and scheduling strategies
Support welding personnel performance through in-process observation and training. Provide feedback and assistance to address deficiencies and improve quality and efficiency
Qualification
Required
Understanding of welding practices (GTAW, SMAW, and SAW etc.)
Proven solid understanding of NDE practices
Proven working knowledge of heat treatment practices and requirements
Use of measurement tools and welding-specific gauges
Problem solving, data analysis, and troubleshooting
PC skills including Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to provide performance-related feedback face-to-face in a productive manner
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Preferred
5 years of hands-on welding experience in a construction or manufacturing environment using GTAW, SMAW, and SAW welding processes (at a minimum)
Formal visual weld inspection training
Experience with PAW and Laser overlay welding
Experience welding carbon, alloy, and stainless steels – experience with Grade 91 CSEF steel
CWI weld inspection training
Familiarity with ASME B&PV code requirements
Benefits
A variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage
Employee Assistance Program
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Employee resource groups
Recognition
Flexible time off plans
Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal)
Vacation and holiday leave
Company
Emerson
Emerson is an technology & engineering company providing innovative solutions for customers in industrial and residential markets.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Lal Karsanbhai
President and Chief Executive Officer
Vidya Ramnath
Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer
Recent News
2025-11-11
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