Resistance Spot Welding Specialist (contract)

The Resistance Spot Welding Specialist will support our client's vehicle assembly process engineering organization. You will provide launch, sustainment, and innovation support to all assembly plants in the North America region.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure that line integrators and resistance spot welding equipment suppliers deliver products that meet company specifications within the North America region.
• Participate in throughput analysis and processes.
• Collaborate with Product Engineering, Material Suppliers, Equipment Suppliers, and Equipment Integrators.
• Enable teams to meet vehicle timeline deliverables on schedule while maintaining quality requirements.
• Manage tracking documents to meet program timing requirements.
• Support problem resolution between Product Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and Plant Manufacturing Operations.
• Ensure product conformance to design requirements.
• Provide onsite support during execution and launch phases of the program.
• Support integration, start-up, and debug of plant floor resistance spot welding equipment.
• Coordinate business process improvement and re-engineering projects.
• Report on system status at operating units as needed.
• Optimize resistance spot weld systems to improve productivity, cost, and quality.
• Partner with engineers, skilled trades, and managers to execute cross-functional projects, provide project cost/timing estimates, and support plant product launches.
• Implement standardized resistance spot weld and inspection systems.
• Develop and maintain common resistance spot weld technology standards.
• Provide technical direction to suppliers and internal plant teams.
• Conduct resistance spot weld equipment buyoffs.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Minimum education: High School Diploma.
• At least 5 years of resistance spot welding experience.
• Strong understanding of resistance spot weld technologies and applications.
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems used in resistance spot weld systems.
• Familiarity with adhesive and sealer procedures, weld documentation, and build shop support.
• Experience in tooling and equipment troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of safe operating procedures within a manufacturing environment.
• Exceptional cross-functional communication skills, particularly for complex issues.
• Strong problem-solving, organizational, and project management skills.
• Intermediate proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Ability to manage multiple assignments while maintaining composure and delivering effectively.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years in the automotive industry, supporting launch activities in body shops and plants.
• Thorough understanding of automotive body shop processes.
• Ability to create and execute a well-organized validation project where standardized work is not available.
  
  

The pay range that the employer in good faith reasonably expects to pay for this position is $27.41/hour - $42.82/hour. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.

Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Staffing and Consulting Services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.