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Braun Ambulances ยท 1 day ago

Welding and Automation Engineer

positionVan Wert, OH
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
date3+ years exp

Braun Ambulances is a trusted name in ambulance manufacturing, dedicated to supporting those on the frontlines of emergency response. The Welding and Automation Engineer is responsible for developing and optimizing welding processes and automated systems to ensure high-quality production outputs and compliance with industry standards.

ManufacturingPublic Safety

Responsibilities

Develop and optimize welding processes (MIG, TIG, resistance, laser, etc.) to meet automotive standards
Define and maintain welding parameters and procedures
Conduct root cause analysis for welding defects and implement corrective actions
Program and troubleshoot robotic welding cells (e.g., ABB, FANUC, KUKA)
Design and implement automation solutions for welding and material handling
Support PLC-based systems and ensure integration with factory controls
Ensure compliance with industry standards (AWS, ISO, IATF 16949)
Work with quality and production teams to monitor and improve weld quality
Conduct regular weld audits and support PPAP submissions
Lead projects for new equipment installations and upgrades
Support new model launches with weld feasibility studies and tooling
Develop and maintain PFMEAs, control plans, and work instructions
Use lean manufacturing and Six Sigma tools to identify and implement process improvements
Drive cost reduction initiatives related to welding consumables, cycle time, and scrap

Qualification

Robotic programmingWelding process optimizationWeld inspection techniquesPLC troubleshootingGD&TAutoCAD/SolidWorksAWS certificationAnalytical skillsProject managementCommunication skillsDetail-oriented

Required

Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
3+ years of experience in welding and/or automation within automotive or high-volume manufacturing
Proficiency in robotic programming (ABB/FANUC/KUKA) and PLC troubleshooting (Siemens/Allen-Bradley)
Strong knowledge of weld inspection techniques (visual, destructive, non-destructive)
Familiarity with GD&T, AutoCAD/SolidWorks, and Microsoft Office tools

Preferred

AWS certification or equivalent is a plus

Company

Braun Ambulances

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For 50 years, Braun Ambulances has focused on safety, quality, and innovation to earn the reputation as the premier ambulance brand in the Fire/EMS industry.
dateFounded in 1961
location
Van Wert, Ohio, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.braunambulances.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2018-02-02Acquired
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