Robotic Equipment Operator

BWX Technologies, Inc.; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking skilled Robotic Equipment Operators to join their production team in Cambridge. This role is crucial for ensuring quality and efficiency in nuclear power generation equipment manufacturing. Operators will set up and operate robotic welding equipment, perform manual weld repairs, and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards. With a commitment to diversity and inclusivity, the company offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for professional development. Join a team that values your skills and contributes to life-saving technologies.

Qualifications

• Completion of an advanced welding program or related post-secondary program.
• Ability to perform manual welding and repairs to RT/UT standards.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate robotic welding equipment.
• Perform manual weld repairs adhering to NDE standards.
• Maintain clean work areas and perform utility duties.

Skills

Manual Welding

Robotic Welding

Blueprint Reading

Helium Leak Testing

Education

Advanced Welding Program

Post-secondary Welding Robotics Program

Tools

Calibrated Jigs

Overhead Cranes

Welding Shields

Job description

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BWXT Canada Ltd. (BWXT Canada) has over 60 years of expertise in designing, manufacturing, commissioning, and servicing nuclear power generation equipment. This includes steam generators, nuclear fuel and components, critical plant parts, and related services. BWXT Canada's subsidiary, BWXT Medical Ltd. (BWXT Medical), specializes in medical isotopes and radiopharmaceuticals, supporting life-saving procedures worldwide. Headquartered in Cambridge, Ontario, BWXT Canada employs approximately 1,500 people across multiple locations including Peterborough, Toronto, Arnprior, and others. BWXT Canada is a subsidiary of BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT). Follow us on Twitter @BWXT and learn more at www.bwxt.com.

Robotic Equipment Operator

Hourly rate: $42.15 – Fully Qualified (starts at Learner 1: $35.83/hr; Learner 2: $37.94/hr; Learner 3: $40.04). Progression is merit-based, not hours.

We are hiring Robotic Equipment Operators for our production team in CAMBRIDGE, ON. Each team member plays a vital role in BWXT Canada's success, ensuring we meet quality, cost, and delivery expectations.

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:

Set up and operate robotic welding equipment.

TASKS:

• Read and interpret work orders, drawings, shop instruction sheets, weld procedure specifications, weld and rod cards; plan and organize robotic welding tasks; verify workpiece materials.
• Perform manual weld repairs to robotic welds, adhering to NDE standards.
• Use calibrated jigs and fixtures for fitting tasks or pre-established layouts.
• Conduct stud welding operations.
• Grind welded joints to meet NDE standards.
• Set up and perform helium leak tests where certification isn't required.
• Transport tools and materials using overhead cranes for support tasks.
• Operate preheat, purging, welding shields, and other hand tools.
• Calibrate equipment as needed.
• Prepare surfaces for welding and inspection.
• Complete records and documentation accurately.
• Work safely, demonstrating good workmanship and practices.
• Maintain clean work areas and perform utility or helper duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Successful completion of an advanced welding program or related post-secondary Welding Robotics Program.
• Basic understanding of blueprints.
• Ability to perform manual welding and repairs to RT/UT standards across multiple processes.
• Willingness to undertake company-sponsored robotics courses to maintain qualification.
• Pass a manual welding pre-hire test administered by BWXT.
• Willingness to complete a company-sponsored manual welding skills development program to obtain RT/UT tickets.

Shift availability includes days (6:00 am - 4:00 pm), afternoons (4:00 pm - 2:00 am), or weekends (Fri-Sun, 6:00 am - 5:00 pm or 5:00 pm - 4:00 am). The pay range in Ontario is expected to be between $35.83 and $42.15 per hour, with additional benefits to be detailed upon employment offer.

Learn more about BWXT's role in nuclear technology and innovation. BWXT Canada values diversity, promotes inclusivity, and provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities during the hiring process.

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