Canadian Executive Search Group (USA) Inc / Division of Arrow Group of Companies · 1 day ago
Metallurgical Engineer
Louisville Metro
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$25.35/hr - $31.35/hr
5+ years expCanadian Executive Search Group (USA) Inc is seeking a skilled Metallurgical / Welding Engineer for a temp-to-hire opportunity within an automotive manufacturing environment. The role involves managing validation testing and welding processes while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support production and continuous improvement initiatives.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Brittany Neal
Responsibilities
Manage and support all validation testing for GMAW, magnetic arc, and friction welding processes
Develop, validate, and manage welding process parameters and controls
Provide technical support to welding operations, metallurgical process controls, and laboratory operations
Review weld metallurgical testing records and trend weld data
Develop and maintain weld evaluation documentation and technical reports
Support new product launches to ensure compliance with customer, engineering, and quality requirements
Recommend engineering and manufacturing changes using metallurgical expertise to meet design and cost objectives
Manage continuous improvement projects focused on safety, quality, productivity, downtime reduction, and scrap reduction
Implement engineering changes on time and support launch activities
Collaborate with engineering, operations, quality, leadership, and union representatives to resolve operational issues
Interface with customer engineering and Supplier Quality representatives
Support End-of-Line (EOL) and Diamond Board activities
Adhere to all Quality, Safety, Environmental, and operating standards
Perform other duties as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a technical field or a minimum of 5 years of engineering experience in an automotive manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of metallurgy and welding processes
Experience with quality tools and methodologies, including: APQP, SPC, PFMEA, Control Plans, PPAP
TS-16949 / IATF standards
8D, 5 Why, and root cause analysis
Working knowledge of GD&T, tolerance stack analysis, gage design, and Gage R&R
Familiarity with PLM databases and automotive customer portals (e.g., Covisint)
Strong understanding of plant manufacturing processes
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work extended hours as needed
Periodic domestic and international travel required (valid passport required)
Company
Canadian Executive Search Group (USA) Inc / Division of Arrow Group of Companies
CES is a full cycle recruitment agency with a combined staffing experience of over 30 years.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase