JOB DESCRIPTION

We are a global leader in automotive seating because of our people — a team of adventurous thinkers and passionate high performers who make it all possible. We pride ourselves on being at the vanguard of new industry trends and technologies. When you join Adient, you’ll play an important role in helping us improve the experience of a world in motion.

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Lead Weld Engineer, this position will support laser welding, GMAW and project welding processes in the Plant.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Process monitoring and data recordingFixture adjustments required to meet product dimensional targets.Weld program changes as required to maintain acceptable level up of weld performanceInteract with other engineering support and maintenance to react to unscheduled equipment issues (i.e., breakdowns) and perform necessary diagnostics and repairs.Reaction to discovery from C.C.T. lab results and quality department audits of process capability deviations.Support of non-automated repair processes (i.e., off-line weld repair processes)Project/Development work as assignedPM completion as assigned.Complete all required and applicable training required by Adient and its customers.This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee.  The employee is expected to perform other duties necessary for the effective operation of the department.

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Education / Experience / Skills

ASWE/WET preferred but will consider definitive experience with automated welding processes.   BSWE/WET will be considered if experience level is less. 

Accountabilities

This position reports directly to the Engineering Manager and is part of the Engineering Department.

Qualifications

Experience in a High Volume Automotive Manufacturing environment is a must.Equipment troubleshooting, weld fixture adjustments and weld programming are daily activities.  Must be able to use simple hand tools effectively.Need basic understanding of 2D dimensional product prints.  Basic understanding of GD&T is preferredBasic computer skillsThe ability to be able to distinguish between a good a bad weld visually

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Must be able to meet the requirements of being able to work in the United States (INS Form I-9).

EHS Requirements

Adhere to all Health, Safety and Environmental StandardsReport occupational injuries, illnesses and accidentsReport hazardous, unsafe and unhealthy conditions

PRIMARY LOCATION

Battle Creek Seating Component