Robotic Weld Operator

Role Description:

A Robotic Welding Operator will be working within and supporting the team environment using good communication and interpersonal skills, while constantly striving to meet the daily requirements along with maintain a goal of zero downtime.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Also, additional job duties may be assigned.

• Provide support in developing and improving welding processes

• Set up and running of robotic mig weld cells and able to perform manual mig welding repairs as required.

• Performs first piece inspections as well as all subsequent inspections as required by standard.

• Examining sub-component parts and finished assemblies to blueprints using standard quality tools

• Operating other equipment as necessary and directed by the manufacturing supervisor (grinding, sanding, etc.).

• Troubleshoot part fit-up problems

• Perform simple maintenance and repair as required.

• Propose potential quality or productivity enhancements i.e. continual improvements.

• Working safely as a condition of employment.

• Ability to work overtime when needed.

• Knowledge of robot basics and general mig welding maintenance (Fanuc,)

• Controls knowledge (Allen-Bradley, Fanuc, SLC 500 and SLC 5000 family of controls and HMI)

• Provide support in the analysis and resolution of weld equipment failures

Expectations

Employees are expected to follow all standards listed below:

• Consistently exhibit appropriate attendance habits, working the hours necessary to perform the job.

• Organize and maintain efficiency of personal work area.

• Provide necessary, accurate, and timely feedback of all pertinent information to co-workers and management.

• Effectively communicate with co-workers and management personnel to enhance teamwork and communication initiatives.

• Consistently adhere to and support company policies and procedures, including ISO14001, IATF16949, and safety regulations.

• Knowledge of all applicable document control procedures

• Accept instructions and duties in a positive manner.

• Treat all co-workers with dignity and respect.

• Actively support the Globe Tech values

Work Environment

Work environment characteristics are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Employees also may be subject to certain environments such as working near loud moving mechanical parts. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The following environments include:

• Fumes or air borne particles

• Toxic or caustic chemicals

• Extreme heat (non-weather)

• Risk of electrical shock

• Vibration

Noise Level

The noise level in the working environment will be heavy with high traffic. Ear protection will be required.

Physical Demands

The physical demands describes below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The following physical demands include:

• Standing

• Walking

• Sitting

• Use hands to finger, handle or feel

• Reach with hands and arms

• Climb or balance

• Stop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

• Talk or hear

• Taste or smell

• Weight up to 35 Pounds

Special Vision Requirements

• Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less).

• Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more).

• Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors).

• Depth perception (three dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships).

• Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus).

Education/Experience/Certifications:

To effectively carry out duties and responsibilities in the job position the following education, experience, or certifications are preferred:

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience:

• Three to five years as a weld technician in a manufacturing environment.

Certifications:

• 2 year certificate in an electronic/electrician or robotic weld technical program or equivalent experience preferred

Additional Skills Required:

To effectively carry out duties and responsibilities in the job position the following skills are required:

Computer skills:

• Experience with basic computer systems.

Communication skills:

• Speak effectively with fellow employees or customers.

• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, etc.

• Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Mathematical skills:

• Apply mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, as well as basic algebra.

Other Skills:

• Detail oriented.

• Organized and able to meet deadlines while performing multiple duties.

• Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.

Benefits

Globe Tech offers a competitive wage, solid opportunity, and a career path to success. We offer comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401 (k) program, and free membership to local gym.

Agreement

The employee is expected to adhere to all company policies and to act as a role model in the adherence to agency policies. Employees must be willing to work any shift and overtime as required. In addition, all employees must pass a drug screen test and criminal background check. This is to acknowledge that I have received a copy of my job description.