CF-Robotic Welding Operator-1st shift

Great Dane • Terre Haute, IN

17h • Onsite

About The Position

At Great Dane, we rely on makers and we’re calling on them to join our expanding team. The Position: A Robotic Welding Operator performs multiple tasks using a variety of general and specialized equipment. Typical equipment used consists of Fanuc Robots and positioners, Lincoln Welding equipment, Specialized/ Automated Tooling, both pneumatic and electric hand-held tools, as well as general manufacturing equipment. The Robotic Welding Operator is responsible for the successful fabrication of various Upper Coupler Assemblies.

Requirements

• Employee must look for potential cost savings in the work process, help keep scrap and waste to a minimum and be efficient in use of all supplies.
• Employee must perform the assigned tasks in a way they meet or exceed the required production level.
• Robot experience required. (Fanuc, Yaskawa, ABB, Kuka)
• Basic automated machine knowledge required.
• Ability to stand and move about on concrete 8-12 hours a day.
• Ability to see, walk, bend, reach, grasp, stoop, kneel, twist, crawl, carry, climb (including ladders), work overhead, push and pull.
• Ability to do heavy lifting (up to 35 pounds) multiple times daily in an 8-to-12-hour shift.
• Ability to maneuver large parts and assemblies (up to 350 pounds) by pushing, pulling, and flipping them into place utilizing material handling lifting devices.
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness.
• Employees must wear all mandated PPE which includes at least protection for the eyes, ears, hands, head, body, and feet.

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years of Robotic weld/fabrication experience preferred.
• Welding Technology Certificate preferred.
• Strong communication and leadership skillset.

Responsibilities

• Ability to set a welding machine, including the gas, volts, amps, and wire speed to weld in a variety of positions.
• Properly sets Automated Tooling according to work order/schedule.
• Loads raw materials, parts, etc., into the Automated Tooling. May include the use of an overhead crane, hand/powered carts, or carrying materials by hand.
• Conducts initial daily startup on the machines and ensuring that the product meets specifications.
• Welder must inspect his/her product as instructed by standard operating procedures.
• Keeps equipment and work area clean and orderly.
• Adhere to all Safety requirements, including LOTO.
• Ability to identify and repair weld defects using manual weld processes.
• Responsible for meeting established cycle times.
• Follow nonconforming material process.
• Ability to read tape measure, weld gauges, and other measuring devices.
• Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and use measuring devices accurately.
• Adhere to quality standards, minimize scrap and waste, and maintain production efficiency.
• Operate welding and fabrication equipment, including robotic systems (Fanuc, Yaskawa, ABB, Kuka).
• May require training of other employees.
• Performs other routine duties as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Benefits, including but not limited to dental, vision, and medical with employer contributions.
• Retirement programs, including a Pension Plan and 401(k) Plan with employer match.
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid holidays and vacation
• And more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed