Robotic Welder Operator

METRAFLEX COMPANY INC•Chicago, IL
•$19 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

The Robotic Welder Operator is Responsible for setup, operation, and maintenance of the robotic welder. This role involves programming, setting up, adjusting, and operating robotic weld equipment. The operator will also conduct basic preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs of equipment, and develop new and improve existing robotic welding processes. Quality control checks on production parts are essential, as is operating the robotic welding machine for both separate and combined manual welding. The role requires monitoring and installing welder consumables, using various tools and equipment including hand/power tools, manufacturing/operations equipment, and computerized/automated systems. Maintaining a safe, clean, and orderly work area, along with accurate production data and reports, is crucial. Adherence to company safety policies and performing additional duties as assigned are also part of the responsibilities.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Able to read and interpret work instructions, blueprints, manufacturing drawings or similar information.
  • Must be able to write legibly and demonstrate effective communication skills.
  • Ability to lift and move up to seventy-five pounds, as well as lift and move heavier objects with the assistance of cranes, forklifts, or another employee.
  • Knowledge of general shop procedures and rules including safety precautions.
  • Ability and willingness to cooperate with co-workers and work as part of a production team.

Nice To Haves

  • One year of prior work experience working with programming and operating robotic welding machines preferred.
  • Two years of industrial welding experience preferred.
  • Understanding of welding quality.
  • Self-motivated, initiates work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Program, set-up, adjust and operate robotic weld equipment.
  • Conduct basic preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs of equipment.
  • Develop new and improve existing robotic welding processes.
  • Perform QC checks on production parts.
  • Operate robotic welding machine to weld separately or in combination with manual welding.
  • Monitor, select and install welder consumables as needed.
  • Use tools, equipment, and technology, including hand or power tools, manufacturing/operations equipment and computerized or automated systems.
  • Maintain work area(s) in a safe, clean, and orderly fashion.
  • Maintain production data and reports.
  • Maintain safety standards of equipment and work area and perform all duties in a safe manner in accordance with the company safety policies.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary based on experience
  • Entry Range: $19.00—$20.00
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-term disability, Paid time off, AFLAC 401k with company match
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