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Welding Engineer / Certified Welding Inspector
full-time•Exton
About this role
Company Description
NETZSCH Pumps & Systems is a global specialist in complex fluid management, with our employees well-being and our customers' satisfaction as our top priorities. NETZSCH has been developing, producing and distributing positive displacement pumps worldwide for more than 70 years. With it's headquarters in Germany, NETZSCH operates five manufacturing sites across multiple countries and collectively producing more than 80,000 pumps annually.
Job Description
NETZSCH Pumps USA, located in Exton, PA, is focused on expanding its manufacturing capabilities. To achieve this, we are investing in advanced welding technologies to support local fabrication of pump components for the North American market.
We are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Welding Engineer / Certified Welding Inspector to establish, build, and expand a new welding department from the ground up. This role is responsible for selecting welding technologies, designing the shop-floor welding layout, defining and certifying welding procedures, developing manufacturing processes, and implementing quality assurance requirements. The Welding Engineer will also develop a supplier base for welding consumables and raw materials. The position is designed with a clear growth path toward becoming the Manager of the Welding Department, ultimately owning planning, scheduling, and fulfillment processes.
Qualifications
To successfully perform this job candidates must have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Welding Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field. Experience in a similar role as a CWI is acceptable in lieu of degree.
- Strong hands-on experience with welding processes, welding procedure development, and weld quality standards.
- Demonstrated ability to build or significantly develop welding capabilities within a manufacturing environment.
- Experience with layout planning, equipment selection, and process development.
- Knowledge of AWS, ASME, or ISO welding standards and certification requirements.
- Ability to read drawings, welding symbols, specifications, and inspection criteria.
- Strong problem-solving, planning, and communication skills.
The following skills and experience is preferred:
- AWS certifications such as CWI, CWE, or SCWI.
- Experience in supplier development and materials sourcing.
- Background in implementing QA programs and inspection methods.
- Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies.
- Prior leadership or team coordination experience.
Additional Information
NETZSCH offers a full benefits package to include medical, dental, vision (all beginning the 1st of the month on/after hire), life insurance, STD, LTD, 401k with Company match and profit sharing, tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off and bonus opportunity.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
What you'll do
- The Welding Engineer / Certified Welding Inspector will establish and expand a new welding department, selecting technologies, designing layouts, and certifying procedures. This role also involves developing manufacturing processes and implementing quality assurance requirements.
About NETZSCH Group
We are a mid-sized, family-owned German company engaging in the manufacture of machinery and instrumentation with worldwide production, sales, and service branches. Without losing view of our regional roots, we strive for global market penetration. Regionality and globality are not mutually exclusive terms in our world.
Our business units stand for individual solutions at the highest level. More than 4,000 employees in 36 countries and a worldwide sales and service network ensure customer proximity and competent service.
At the same time, our performance standards are high. We promise our customers Proven Excellence - outstanding performance in all areas. We have been proving that we can do this time and again since 1873.
The NETZSCH Group consists of three Business Units under the umbrella of the Erich NETZSCH GmbH & Co. Holding KG:
1️⃣ Pumps & Systems
Always the right positive displacement pump for your application.
2️⃣ Grinding & Dispersing
Comprehensive machine program for wet and dry grinding as well as mixing, dispersing, homogenizing and classifying.
3️⃣ Analyzing & Testing
Thermal analysis instruments, instruments for the determination of thermophysical properties and fire testers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Welding Engineer / Certified Welding Inspector do at NETZSCH Group?
As a Welding Engineer / Certified Welding Inspector at NETZSCH Group, you will: the Welding Engineer / Certified Welding Inspector will establish and expand a new welding department, selecting technologies, designing layouts, and certifying procedures. This role also involves developing manufacturing processes and implementing quality assurance requirements..
Is the Welding Engineer / Certified Welding Inspector position at NETZSCH Group remote?
The Welding Engineer / Certified Welding Inspector position at NETZSCH Group is based in Exton, Pennsylvania, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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