Robotic Welder | 1st Shift (Schedule: Four 10-hour Shifts) at WEILER INC

Description

SUMMARY

Lays out, fits, tack welds and welds cast, machined, forged, and fabricated steel components according to blueprints in preparation for welding on robotic welding system.  Operates robotic welder, including loading and unloading fixtures and parts, and ensures the overall quality of welded parts.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Set up fixtures and tooling on robotic welder according to specific instructions.
• Bolts, clamps, tack welds parts to secure in position for welding according to blueprints, process sheets and welding procedure specifications.
• Follows Weiler weld standards; welds all jobs in any welding position according to blueprints, process sheets and welding procedure specifications using gas metal arc welding, both conventional and pulsed.
• Performs assigned daily maintenance tasks on robot system.  This includes refilling consumables, inspecting and cleaning equipment, and other tasks.
• Reads and understands measuring devices such as tape measure, weld fillet gauge, level, square, protractor and angle finder.
• Makes alterations to programs, as specified by guidelines from management.
• Troubleshoots minor problems and puts proper countermeasures in place.
• Documents quality issues in a tracking system.
• Provides constructive feedback on programming and efficiency issues encountered.
• Finishes grinding applications using manual and power tools.
• Repairs products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping and/or re-welding.
• Works in a safe manner at all times, following all safety guidelines.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.

6 months to 1 year related experience in a manufacturing environment and/or additional related education preferred.

Successful completion of a Weiler weld test.

Robotics experience preferred, but not required.

Qualifications