Welding Instructor

Our client located on the west side of Cleveland is looking for a Welding Instructor! This is a Direct Hire! Responsibilities: Develop curriculum and learning approaches to develop welders in a formal Welding Institute setting as well as developing skillsets on specific projects. Focus on practical solutions to drive overall improvement in welder quality and efficiency Review purchase order and contract requirements concerning all aspects of welding When needed, manage all aspects of PQR/WPS qualification from code review through final WPS submittal Review current job requirements and assign welders and WPSs as needed Work individually and in teams to determine root cause failure of welds, equipment, and tests Work with other Welding Engineering Department team members to maintain welder qualification records, welding machine calibrations, welding equipment condition, and welder training and development Review customer RFQs and interface with Production, Engineering, and Estimating to determine project requirements, estimate welding times, determine needed testing, and design fixturing Spend time on the production floor with fitters, welders, and other Production Team Members to optimize process flow, process parameters, and troubleshoot when needed Research, recommend, and justify new technology acquisitions including, but not limited to, robotics, vision systems, inspection systems, and new welding technologies Requirements: CWI and/or CWS preferred Minimum 3 years' experience in the fabrication and welding of carbon, stainless, and/or high alloy steels Experience qualifying, writing, reviewing, and assigning welding procedures Deep understanding of blueprints, welding joint designs, and NDE/NDT