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Laser Weld Engineer - Cadillac Area

The Pivot Group
Cadillac, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2026
Laser Weld Engineer | Cadillac, MI

Salary Range: $84,000 - $124,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for excelling in laser weld engineer? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Cadillac seeking experienced Laser Weld Engineers.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with multiple companies in Cadillac seeking experienced Laser Weld Engineers. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, optimize, and qualify laser welding processes for manufacturing applications.
  • Specify, procure, install, and maintain laser welding equipment and tooling.
  • Diagnose and resolve laser welding production issues, implementing root cause corrective actions.
  • Establish and monitor quality control standards and inspection methods for laser welded components.
  • Collaborate with design and R&D teams on Design for Manufacturability (DFM) for laser weldable parts.
  • Create and maintain detailed process documentation, work instructions, and engineering reports.
  • Conduct laser safety audits and ensure compliance with industry safety regulations.


Recommended Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Welding Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related technical field.
  • 3-5 years of hands-on experience with industrial laser welding systems (e.g., fiber, Nd:YAG, CO2) in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proven expertise in laser weld process development, optimization, and troubleshooting for various materials (e.g., stainless steel, aluminum, exotic alloys).
  • Strong understanding of welding metallurgy, joint design principles, and common weld defect analysis.
  • Proficiency with CAD software for fixture design and familiarity with industrial robot programming (e.g., Fanuc, Kuka, ABB) for laser applications.


Bonus Qualifications

  • Experience with welding simulation software (e.g., Simufact Welding, SYSWELD) or finite element analysis (FEA) for weld prediction.
  • Proficiency in robotic programming and integration for automated laser welding systems.
  • Knowledge of advanced non-destructive testing (NDT) methods for weld inspection (e.g., X-ray, CT scanning, ultrasonic).
  • Experience with laser welding of exotic materials, superalloys, or dissimilar material combinations.


Job Titles That Should Apply

Laser Welding Engineer, Welding Engineer, Laser Process Engineer, Materials Joining Engineer, Advanced Welding Engineer, Process Engineer (Welding), Manufacturing Engineer (Welding), Laser Applications Engineer

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Salary : $84,000 - $124,000

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