Welding Manufacturing Engineer

Scion Staffing is seeking an experienced Welding Manufacturing Engineer for an onsite, full-time direct-hire role in Greene, NY. The position centers on designing and improving welding manufacturing processes, and supporting enhancements that include automation and robotics in a production environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize welding manufacturing processes, including production layouts, fixtures, and tooling, to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and productivity.
• Implement, validate, and troubleshoot manual and automated welding processes, including robotic welding systems and manufacturing equipment.
• Work with production teams, engineering stakeholders, and automation integrators to identify operational challenges and deliver effective technical solutions.
• Use Lean manufacturing and Toyota Production System principles, along with continuous improvement methodologies, to optimize material flow, reduce waste, and improve production performance.
• Assess manufacturing processes, equipment, and technology improvements, including make-versus-buy analyses and business cases for automation initiatives.
• Develop process controls and standard operating procedures to support consistent quality, operational reliability, and long-term production goals.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field (Welding, Mechatronics, or Automation Engineering preferred).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing environment, with demonstrated welding process knowledge and hands-on troubleshooting capabilities.
• Experience using CAD tools such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor, or CATIA to develop or analyze manufacturing layouts, fixtures, and tooling.
• Strong understanding of Lean manufacturing and Toyota Production System principles, with experience applying continuous improvement in production settings.
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to manage multiple engineering projects and collaborate across departments.

Preferred Experience

• MIG welding experience.
• Industrial automation experience.
• Robotic welding experience.

Technologies

• SolidWorks
• AutoCAD
• Inventor
• CATIA
• Robotic welding systems

Compensation and Schedule

• Location: Onsite in Greene, NY
• Employment: Full-time, direct-hire
• Salary range: $83,340 to $120,538 per year
• Level III: $83,340 to $106,845 annually
• Level IV: $94,020 to $120,538 annually
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, with core hours generally between 7:00 AM–3:30 PM or 8:00 AM–4:30 PM; flexibility may be required based on production needs.
• Relocation: Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates

Benefits

• Performance-based bonus and relocation assistance available.
• Comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision options.
• Generous paid time off, including 13 paid holidays.
• 401(k) with 100% company match on contributions up to 6%.
• Professional development and tuition assistance.
• Opportunities to work with advanced manufacturing technology.

How to Apply

Submit your resume through the provided application link for immediate consideration.

Application Questions

• Do you have a minimum of 5 years of experience working in an industrial manufacturing environment as a Manufacturing Engineer, Welding Engineer, or Process Engineer?
• Do you have hands-on experience developing, improving, or troubleshooting welding processes within an industrial manufacturing environment?
• Do you have a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field?