Welding Production Engineer

Job Title: Welding Production Engineer

• Plan, coordinate, and supervise all welding production activities to meet daily/weekly targets.
  

• Review engineering drawings, specifications, and welding procedures to ensure compliance with design and quality requirements.
  

• Develop and implement Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and ensure adherence to approved standards.
  

• Select appropriate welding techniques, materials, and consumables for different projects.
  

• Monitor production processes, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions to improve efficiency.
  

• Conduct inspection and testing of welded joints to ensure compliance with international standards (ASME, AWS, ISO).
  

• Train, guide, and supervise welders to maintain consistent quality and productivity.
  

• Collaborate with the Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) team to ensure defect-free production.
  

• Maintain accurate production records, welding logs, and reports.
  

• Enforce safety regulations and promote a safe working environment in welding operations.
  

Essential Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy, or a related field.
  

• 3–5 years of experience in welding production or fabrication engineering.
  

• Certification in Welding Inspection (AWS CWI, CSWIP 3.1/3.2) is highly desirable.
  

• Knowledge of various welding processes such as SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, FCAW, and SAW.
  

Skills Required:

• Strong technical knowledge of welding metallurgy and manufacturing processes.
  

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, WPS, and PQR.
  

• Proficiency in using welding equipment, measuring instruments, and inspection tools.
  

• Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and team management skills.
  

• Strong understanding of quality standards (ASME, AWS, ISO 3834).
  

• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and production optimization techniques is an advantage.
  

• Good communication skills to coordinate with cross-functional teams.