Sobre este puesto de Entry-Level Manufacturing Weld Engineer - Fairfax en General Motors
Job Description
The Role:
We value excellence, and we are driven by ingenuity and innovation. We strive for continued efficiencies and have the tenacity to win. As a Manufacturing Weld Engineer, you will be responsible for proposing and evaluating manufacturing processes and equipment for effectiveness. This makes your work meaningful! There are accountabilities in maintenance, implementation and continuous improvement process controls methods for the body shop welding, fastening, sealing & adhesive applications.
What You'll Do:
Provide welding engineering support to the Body production organization.
Knowledge of joining processes that may include:
Welding processes – spot, mig, plasma, laser welding
Aluminum Spot welding
Sealer & Adhesive Vehicle requirements
Clinch & Rivet Applications
Drawn Arc Stud Welding
Projection weld nut welding
Provide plant floor troubleshooting, training and problem solving to root cause analysis
Be a technical resource for manufacturing engineers, skilled trades and production teams
Process validation experience with new equipment build, installation and start-up
Knowledge of computer software as it pertains to the manufacturing process
Provide a safe work environment & follow all policies
Work with engineering & production teams for quality, warranty & cost improvement activities
Coordinate guidance from internal/external customers to meet customer needs and/or perceptions
Required Qualifications:
Pursuit of a bachelor’s degree in one of the following areas: Welding Engineering Technology, Materials Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering
Must be graduating between December 2026 and June 2027
Able to work fulltime, 40 hours per week
Must be willing to work in a plant environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Outstanding interpersonal and relationship management skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with varying levels of the organization
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to distill complex subjects to a wider audience
Emerging partnership and collaboration skills and ability to learn from and share knowledge with co-workers in a fast-paced environment
High level of integrity, ability to deal with ambiguity, takes initiative/self-directed
Evidence of strong character with integrity, honesty, accountability and trust
Consistently demonstrates innovative thinking that is customer-centric
Excellent project management skills and the proven ability to manage multiple projects at any given
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Work Arrangement:
Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to our Fairfax facility on a full-time basis.
To help facilitate administration of relocation benefits if you are selected, please apply using the permanent address you would move from.
Benefits:
GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, GM vehicle discounts and more.
This job may be eligible for relocation benefits
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