MUST HAVE : Good amount of experience with heavy steel metal fabrication and welding
Core Responsibilities
- Supplier Collaboration
- Partner closely with suppliers to ensure the production of high-quality parts.
- Conduct multi-stage inspections at supplier sites to verify compliance with specifications.
- Support and update project processes as needed.
- Address and resolve technical queries from suppliers (e.g., materials, dimensions, coatings).
- Supplier Audits
- Perform audits for onboarding new suppliers to ensure they meet quality standards.
- Scope of Role
- This is a purely technical role with no involvement in purchase orders, quotations, or payments or lifting on the floor.
Travel Requirements
Approximately 40% travel, primarily within the U.S.Occasional international travel (e.g., Mexico, Canada).Qualifications
Education : Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering. (Flexible if the candidate has strong relevant experience.)Experience : 5–10 years (minimum 5 years acceptable).
Must-Have Skills Industry Experience Candidates should come from heavy engineering sectors, such as :
AutomotiveAerospaceLocomotiveTruckHeavy Machinery (e.g., earth-moving equipment, long machinery)Note : Candidates from medical or small-scale product industries are not suitable for this role.Technical Expertise
Strong knowledge of forging, casting, machining, materials, and welding.Hands-on experience with heavy sheet metal fabrication and welding of large steel structures / enclosures.