Robotic Welder Operator

METRAFLEX COMPANY INC • La Grange, IL

1d • $19 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

The Robotic Welder Operator sets up, operates, and maintains robotic welding equipment. The role includes programming and adjusting equipment, performing basic preventive maintenance and troubleshooting, improving welding processes, checking production quality, and maintaining a safe, clean, and orderly work area. The operator may weld using robotic equipment alone or in combination with manual welding and maintains production data and reports. Additional duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Welding certification.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions, blueprints, manufacturing drawings, or similar information.
• Ability to write legibly and communicate effectively.
• Ability to lift and move up to 75 pounds, and to move heavier objects with assistance from cranes, forklifts, or another employee.
• Knowledge of general shop procedures, rules, and safety precautions.
• Ability and willingness to cooperate with coworkers and work as part of a production team.

Nice To Haves

• One year of prior work experience programming and operating robotic welding machines.
• Two years of industrial welding experience.
• Understanding of welding quality.
• Self-motivated and able to initiate work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, adjust, and operate robotic welding equipment.
• Perform basic preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and equipment repairs.
• Develop new and improve existing robotic welding processes.
• Perform quality-control checks on production parts.
• Operate robotic welding equipment to weld separately or in combination with manual welding.
• Monitor, select, and install welder consumables as needed.
• Use hand and power tools, manufacturing and operations equipment, and computerized or automated systems.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work area.
• Maintain production data and reports.
• Follow equipment and workplace safety standards and company safety policies.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience; entry range of $19.00–$20.00 per hour.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Short-term disability.
• Paid time off.
• AFLAC.
• 401(k) with company match.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED