Hyster-Yale Materials Handling ยท 4 days ago
Welding/Quality Engineer
Homewood, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expBolzoni, Inc. is active in the design, production and distribution of a full range of lift truck attachments and industrial material handling equipment for the U.S. market. The Welding/Quality Engineer is responsible for ensuring that all welding operations across the facility are executed to the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance, while collaborating with various teams to maintain welding practices that align with industry standards.
IndustrialManufacturingProduct DesignWholesale
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) in compliance with AWS and ISO standards
Oversee welder qualification processes and ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards
Support welding operations across six plants, providing technical guidance and process alignment
Analyze welding and metallurgical issues, applying root cause analysis and corrective actions
Supervise welding activities to ensure adherence to procedures and quality expectations
Collaborate with Quality and Engineering teams to maintain ISO 9001 and ISO 3834-2 compliance
Lead OEM readiness efforts through APQP and PPAP, including dimensional validation and process capability studies
Manage OEM claims using structured problem-solving tools such as 8D, A3, and 5 Whys
Monitor internal process quality using SPC, PFMEA, and real-time dashboards
Research and evaluate new welding technologies and equipment for potential implementation
Provide training and mentorship to welding personnel to ensure skill development and procedural adherence
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field required
Certified Welding Engineer (CWE) or Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) required
3+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering or quality leadership roles
Strong knowledge of welding standards (AWS, ISO 3834-2) and quality systems (ISO 9001)
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects
Experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and structured problem-solving methodologies
Strong communication skills and the ability to influence and collaborate across departments
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Life insurance
401(k)
Profit sharing
Company
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling
Hyster-Yale is a leading globally integrated designer, engineer, manufacturer, seller and servicer
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
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unknown2012-10-01IPO
Leadership Team
Jennifer Langer
VP, Finance EMEA
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