First Shift Weld Robot Operator

Monti, Inc. • Greenwood, SC

7h

About The Position

The Robot Operator sets up, operates, and maintains robot machines used in production. The role involves loading fixtures and components, entering preprogrammed instructions, inspecting output for quality, making adjustments during production runs, and installing components according to production specifications. The operator also performs grinding and sanding, tack welds with a MIG welder, prepares parts for outside services, cleans nozzles and tips, and operates an overhead crane. The position requires safe robot operation and maintaining clean, organized workstations according to 6S standards. The role includes other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Work takes place in uncontrolled environmental conditions that may include noise, dust, dirt, and mobile equipment. Physical work includes repetitive lifting, occasional heavy lifting, pushing and pulling, and a range of standing, bending, climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, feeling, and walking. The position may require 8–10-hour shifts and overtime as work requires.

Requirements

• Knowledge of blueprint reading.
• Basic computer skills.
• Mechanical inclination.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Time-management skills and a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Ability to function in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
• Ability to work well with others on a team.
• Ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently.
• Provide own tools.
• Willingness to have performance measured daily.
• Ability to work shifts of up to 8–10 hours and overtime as required.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds routinely, perform occasional heavy lifting, and push or pull 10 pounds regularly.
• Ability to perform a combination of standing, bending, climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, feeling, and walking for 8–10 hours per day.
• Use of all limbs and dexterous, steady use of hands and arms for extended periods.
• Simultaneous mental and muscular coordination, with visual and audio awareness of the surrounding area.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Forklift certification.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain robot machines.
• Load fixtures and components into fixtures.
• Enter preprogrammed instructions to ensure products meet exact specifications.
• Inspect robot output for quality.
• Adjust the machine during production runs when necessary.
• Install components according to production-run specifications.
• Grind and sand parts to clean them.
• Use a MIG welder to tack weld.
• Prepare parts for outside services.
• Clean nozzles and tips.
• Operate robots safely.
• Maintain neat, clean workstations in accordance with 6S standards.
• Operate an overhead crane.
• Complete other duties assigned by the supervisor.

What This Job Offers

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