Robotic Welding Operator

Johnson Controls; Nisku; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Silent-Aire Limited Partnership, a Johnson Controls subsidiary, is seeking skilled technicians for robotic welding and additive manufacturing roles. You will develop and modify robotic welding programs, verify parts to standards, and maintain welding equipment in a high‑tech manufacturing setting.

Ideal candidates bring apprenticeship experience, hands-on welding with GMAW aluminum, and familiarity with additive manufacturing software.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship or advanced program completed.
• Experience with robotic welding and GMAW aluminum welding.
• Familiar with additive manufacturing processes and software.

Responsibilities

• Apply basic welding principles, symbols, and blueprints.
• Create and modify robotic welding programs.
• Operate and maintain robotic welding equipment.
• Identify appropriate welding parameters and procedures.
• Finish parts using hand tools and verify tolerances.
• Troubleshoot equipment and optimize welding processes.

Skills

Robotic welding

GMAW aluminum welding

Additive manufacturing

Blueprints interpretation

Problem solving

Teamwork

Shop math skills

Computer skills

Education

Apprenticeship program (advanced)

Tools

Robotic welding equipment

Additive manufacturing software

Job description

Overview

Silent-Aire Limited Partnership is a wholly owned subsidiary of Johnson Controls. Silent-Aire is a technology-driven company that designs, engineers and manufactures hyperscale cooling and modular data center solutions.

Shift: Rotating day shift from 6AM-6PM (including weekends).

Work Experience

• Possess related work experience on robotic welding applications (recommended)
• Apprenticeship program (advanced)
• Operating mechanized or robotic welding equipment experience
• Welding aluminum with the GMAW process experience
• Additive manufacturing software packages experience
• Arc additive processes experience

Duties/Responsibilities

• Apply the basic welding principles, symbols, and blueprints
• Assist the team in plant/department goal achievement
• Check completed parts to ensure compliance with required standards
• Create robotic welding programs and modify existing ones
• Develop new additive manufacturing procedures
• Finish the parts with various hand tools
• Identify/perform correct robotic welding parameters, procedures, and programs
• Maintain/repair robotic and welding equipment
• Make recommendations on general part designs
• Operate/observe robots to detect malfunctions or nonconformance
• Optimize laser/robotic welding parameters
• Perform excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Perform MIG welding operations (simple to moderate)
• Study prints/instructions to review dimensions and tolerances
• Use a measuring tape and variable gauges

Abilities/Skills

• Able to maintain work area clean and organized
• Basic knowledge of automated machinery/systems
• Be an analytical thinker with the ability to solve problems
• Blueprints/drawings interpretation skills
• Follow all environmental and health safety rules/regulations
• Have good judgment/problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of basic shop math
• Maintain equipment and perform housekeeping duties on a daily base
• Possess proficient computer skills
• Technology changes adaptability
• Verbal/written communication skills
• Windows-based operating systems/programs knowledge
• Work both independently and as part of a team

Work Environment

• Normally, work in shops or manufacturing environments
• Sometimes, field or travel opportunities also

Physical Requirements

• Required frequent stooping, bending, lifting, and reaching
• Lift parts up to 50 pounds occasionally, and up to 25 pounds frequently