Welding Engineering Technologist

Reporting Structure

• Reports directly to the ARC Manager
• Maintains continuous communication regarding:
  • Operational updates
  • Technical challenges
  • Safety concerns
  • Project progress and priorities

Safety & Compliance

• Safely operate all ARC equipment, tools, and processes in accordance with company and regulatory standards
• Immediately report: 
  
  • Safety hazards
  • Malfunctioning equipment
  • Unclear or unsafe procedures
• Maintain strict adherence to all ARC safety protocols
• Actively contributes to a culture of safety and risk prevention

Technical Operations & Application Development

•  Technical Operations & Application Development
• Collect, review, and organize:
  • Technical drawings
  • Specifications
  • Test plans and project documentation
• Assemble and fabricate customer parts based on engineering drawings
• Develop and validate welding and application solutions for various industry needs
• Support R&D initiatives, testing, and product/application trials

Troubleshooting & Technical and Customer Support

• Lead the investigation and resolution of technical issues, including:
• Interface with:
  • Customers
  • Distributors
  • Sales Representatives
• Provide clear documentation of findings, root cause analysis, and implemented solutions
• Support pre-sale and post-sale technical inquiries
• Contribute to application recommendations and product selection

Training & Knowledge Sharing

• Develop and deliver:
  • Technical training sessions
  • Equipment demonstrations
  • Application presentations
• Prepare supporting materials, including presentation slides and technical documentation
• Participate in industry events such as:
  • Conferences
  •  Seminars
  • Technical forums
•  Continuously expand technical knowledge and industry awareness

Continuous Improvement & Innovation

 Actively contribute to:

• • Solution development initiatives
  • Innovation in application techniques
  • Process improvements within ARC
  • Identify and implement cost-saving and efficiency-enhancing opportunities
  • Support company profitability through operational and technical improvements

Facility Organization & 5S

• Maintain ARC workspace according to 5S principles:
  •  Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
  •  Responsibilities include:
    • Organizing and relocating equipment
    • Maintaining cleanliness and order
    • Managing inventory and purchasing supplies

Project Management & Reporting

• Track and report:
  • Time allocation across projects
  •  Work progress and milestones
• Prepare detailed reports upon completion of ARC projects, including:
  • Objectives
  • Methods
  • Results
  • Recommendations

Communication & Team Collaboration

•  Participate in:
  • Team meetings
  • One-on-one discussions
  • Cross-functional collaboration initiatives
• Foster strong working relationships across departments to enhance:
  • Communication
  • Efficiency
  • Organizational alignment

Qualifications & Professional Development

• Welding Engineering Diploma or Higher Education equivalent; Technologist Degree in Mechanical or welding related field 
• Minimum 3-5 years exclusive welding experience, submerge welding knowledge preferred
• CSA W178.2 Certified Welding Inspector certification (required or in progress)
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and technical skill advancement
• Willing to travel 25% of time to customer facilities throughout Canada

Additional Responsibilities

• Perform other duties, special projects, and assignments as directed by the ARC Manager
• Execute all responsibilities in a timely, professional, and accountable manner