Engineering Specialist – Weld – Automotive Industry

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Engineering Specialist – Weld – Automotive Industry

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Located in Hamilton, ON

Salary: CA$75,000.00-CA$80,000.00/yr

Job post summary

Date posted: January 24, 2026

Pay: CA$75,000.00 – CA$80,000.00 per year

Job description:

Hamilton Express Employment Professionals has serviced the Hamilton area for over 28 years and works with clients across the Hamilton area in a variety of industries providing a key access point for job seekers in the greater Hamilton area.

Overview:

  • This is a Direct Hire Position **

Our client works in the automotive manufacturer sector and is currently seeking a Welding Engineering Specialist to take ownership of their GMAW, spot welding, and projection welding systems across their production environment. This is a hands-on engineering role for someone who enjoys autonomy, problem-solving, and driving real improvements on the shop floor.

Here is What You Will Be Doing:

  • Own and support welding cell programs from design and procurement through installation and production
  • Drive continuous improvement focused on quality, safety, efficiency, and equipment reliability
  • Troubleshoot welding and equipment issues and implement permanent countermeasures
  • Lead equipment and tooling design, installation, and acceptance testing
  • Define process parameters and support prototype builds and new launches
  • Develop technical specifications and support maintenance documentation
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Maintenance, and Management teams

Are You Qualified?:

  • Degree or diploma in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, Welding Engineering, Automation & Robotics (or equivalent experience)
  • 2+ years of hands-on engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong knowledge of GMAW, spot welding, and projection welding
  • Experience with robotic welding programming
  • Working knowledge of PLC or computer-controlled systems
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and electrical/pneumatic schematics

Nice to Have

  • CAD experience (Inventor, AutoCAD)
  • Machine integration experience
  • Hands-on experience with MiG/stick welding and machine tools
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint)

Why Join Us

  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • High-impact role with end-to-end ownership of welding systems
  • Opportunity to influence processes and challenge the status quo
  • Stable automotive manufacturing environment focused on continuous improvement

This job posting is for a current vacancy with our client.

Our selection process includes AI-enabled tools for screening based on keywords and minimum qualifications. A human decides who moves forward.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person

Express Office: Hamilton

151 York Boulevard

Main Level

Hamilton, ON L8R 3M2

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Engineering Specialist – Weld – Automotive Industry

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Located in Hamilton, ON

Salary: CA$75,000.00-CA$80,000.00/yr

Job post summary

Date posted: January 24, 2026

Pay: CA$75,000.00 – CA$80,000.00 per year

Job description:

Hamilton Express Employment Professionals has serviced the Hamilton area for over 28 years and works with clients across the Hamilton area in a variety of industries providing a key access point for job seekers in the greater Hamilton area.

Overview:

  • This is a Direct Hire Position **

Our client works in the automotive manufacturer sector and is currently seeking a Welding Engineering Specialist to take ownership of their GMAW, spot welding, and projection welding systems across their production environment. This is a hands-on engineering role for someone who enjoys autonomy, problem-solving, and driving real improvements on the shop floor.

Here is What You Will Be Doing:

  • Own and support welding cell programs from design and procurement through installation and production
  • Drive continuous improvement focused on quality, safety, efficiency, and equipment reliability
  • Troubleshoot welding and equipment issues and implement permanent countermeasures
  • Lead equipment and tooling design, installation, and acceptance testing
  • Define process parameters and support prototype builds and new launches
  • Develop technical specifications and support maintenance documentation
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Maintenance, and Management teams

Are You Qualified?:

  • Degree or diploma in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, Welding Engineering, Automation & Robotics (or equivalent experience)
  • 2+ years of hands-on engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong knowledge of GMAW, spot welding, and projection welding
  • Experience with robotic welding programming
  • Working knowledge of PLC or computer-controlled systems
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and electrical/pneumatic schematics

Nice to Have

  • CAD experience (Inventor, AutoCAD)
  • Machine integration experience
  • Hands-on experience with MiG/stick welding and machine tools
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, Project, PowerPoint)

Why Join Us

  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • High-impact role with end-to-end ownership of welding systems
  • Opportunity to influence processes and challenge the status quo
  • Stable automotive manufacturing environment focused on continuous improvement

This job posting is for a current vacancy with our client.

Our selection process includes AI-enabled tools for screening based on keywords and minimum qualifications. A human decides who moves forward.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person

Express Office: Hamilton

151 York Boulevard

Main Level

Hamilton, ON L8R 3M2

Email us

Apply Now

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