Weld Training Specialist

Position Overview: To oversee all weld trainings at both KMAN & KTEC. Schedule and maintain all weld trainings and records. Set up trainings with Engineering departments. Develop and maintain all welding programs, WPS, PQR and ERW schedules. Be subject matter expert in welding processes i.e. GMAW, ERW, and Laser etc.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop extended weld training program for KMAN
• Must be able to travel 25%
• Have experience in classroom and lab training
• Have extensive knowledge in the GMAW, GMAW-P & ERW processes
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Investigate root cause of weld issues and implement corrective action
• Evaluate weld equipment
• Control and maintain all WPS, PQR, ERW schedules, welder certifications and NDT certifications
• Implement new weld processes at both KMAN & KTEC
• Conduct KTEC Crew Weld Trainings
• Conduct KMAN Crew Weld Trainings
• Set-up and keep weld training schedule for both KMAN & KTEC
• Conduct NDT Trainings at both KMAN & KTEC
• Keep accurate records of trainings and certifications
• Conduct KMAN supplier weld trainings

Position Requirements:

• Experience in Knapheide weld training
• CWI/CWE certification preferred
• Must have strong communication skills
• Must be able to work 2nd shift when needed
• Proficient in using Excel, Word and PPT
• Good time management skills
• RCCA certificate preferred

Physical/Mental Requirements Needed to Perform the Essential Functions of the Position:

• Normal standing, bending, walking, lifting in an welding environment
• Ability to verbally communicate with individuals at any corporate level
• Ability to sit and work at a computer multiple continuous hours
• Ability to stand for long continuous hours

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