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GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC Engineering Weld Technician in Lima, Ohio

Position Description: -Position on the Weld Engineering Team primarily supporting off-shift production. -The primary deliverable is providing welding process training and validation for production welders / welding processes. -Delivers hands-on military grade welding training, instruction and assessments to production welders, field service reps, etc. in on-site or field locations classrooms, production floor and field settings. -Applies welding skills / experience, including but not limited to, GMAW, GMAW-P, GTAW, SMAW standards utilizing various metal alloys. -Maintains welding training quality through welder process audits, additional instructions, and/or assessments on the production floor or field. -Supports welder on-the-job training efforts. -Provides training / instructions to production employees in Powered Industrial Vehicle Operations and Overhead Crane Operations. -Supports and contributes to the Welding Engineering Team initiatives, such as: developing / qualifying new welding procedures to AWS and Military welding code requirements; welding vendor services reviews / assessments; welding technology research, development and application studies; welding processes prototype development. -Support robotic welding equipment programming and troubleshooting. -Perform product non-conformance evaluation and dispositions. -Manage safe work practices and maintain safe work environment. Position Requirements: -Possess or obtain AWS CWI certification within 6 months of job acceptance. -Associates / Bachelor's Degree in technical field preferred. -5 years related experience required; 7+ years preferred. -US Citizen -Must be able to obtain/maintain DOD security clearance. -Must be able to obtain/maintain a valid state-issued motor vehicle driver's license. -Must be able to obtain/maintain in-plant licenses including but not limited to IVO (powered industrial vehicle operator) and radio-controlled overhead crane. -Compliance with ASR (Anthropometric Size Requirements) required. -Demonstration of proficiency in welding & fabrication of large heavy structure weldments utilizing various metal alloys. -Demonstration of knowledge and skill level with JSMC welding processes - GMAW, GMAW-P, GTAW, SMAW. -Able to perform problem solving and root cause analysis. -Excellent written and presentation communications skills. -Proficient with MS software required and parametric 3D software such as Creo or equivalent highly desired. -Occasional travel required. General Dynamics Land Systems is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race and/or ethnic background, national origin and/or ancestry, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender status, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, age, military service, veteran status, disability, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, genetic information, or membership in any class protected by applicable law from discrimination in employment.

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