Industrial Tooling & Manufacturing Systems Engineer (Welding/Automation)

At Arctic Snow and Ice, we craft equipment that thrives in the harshest conditions. As our Industrial Tooling & Manufacturing Systems Engineer, you’ll architect the workflows, fixtures, and weld processes that turn ideas into rugged, reliable products-efficiently and at scale. Your Mission Elevate production by designing world-class processes, implementing the right equipment, and proving capability with data. You’ll be the connective tissue across R&D, Quality, Production, and external operations to ensure every part meets spec, every time. Impact Areas * Process Architecture: Engineer and launch manufacturing processes and equipment for cost-effective, high-quality output. Program plasma, laser, and press brake equipment to deliver exacting tolerances.

• Tooling & Fixturing: Design fixtures and tooling in SolidWorks to drive repeatability, ergonomics, and safety.
• Welding Excellence: Own manual MIG and robotic welding-design, implement, and optimize. Develop and maintain WPS and PQRs; ensure adherence to AWS/ASME.
• Reliability & Quality: Lead root-cause analysis for weld defects and equipment failures; implement durable corrective and preventive actions. Oversee quality for inbound materials and outbound products.
• Continuous Improvement: Conduct time-and-motion studies, identify cost reductions, and streamline flow without compromising quality.
• Project Leadership: Define scope, initiate, and manage all project phases; collaborate with Project Managers for resource planning and progress tracking. Deliver clear documentation, including parts organization and product manuals for new process/equipment introductions.
• Capability Building: Train production and maintenance teams; partner with Quality and outside operations to meet specifications.

• BS in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• Proficient with CAD (SolidWorks), project management, and statistical analysis software.
• ERP experience required; Epicor preferred.
• Strong foundation in manufacturing processes and equipment; extensive knowledge of weld metallurgy, welding processes, and equipment.
• Proven problem-solving ability, analytical mindset, excellent communication and leadership, and meticulous attention to detail.
• Self-directed with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.

Applicant Requirements

• CAD experience required
• ERP software experience
• 5-10 years of heavy manufacturing experience
• Engineering process control and PLM experience, * Quality inspection and QC data analysis
• Electrical schematics and troubleshooting
• Hydraulics
• CAD and CAD/CAM software
• Experience in a manufacturing environment

Equipment & Systems

• CNC Laser Cutter
• Press Brake
• CNC Plasma Cutter
• Robotic Welder
• CAD Software (SolidWorks)
• ERP Software

Arctic Snow and Ice Control *

• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• PTO