Job Overview
Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Welding Machines to ensure quality parts are produced and provided to the customer in a timely manner.
A Day In The Life
- Operator will be required to set-up, adjust machines, and equipment in order to produce an acceptable quality product.
- Will receive instructions, prints, and route sheets for the job. Will organize and plan operational duties for the shift he/she is assigned.
- Will be required to set-up, operate, program, and trouble shoot Robot Systems (material handling, drilling, and welding) of other robotics pieces of equipment in the welding process to achieve acceptable levels in productivity, and quality.
- Perform all required quality tests, certifications, and production checks as required by Quality Assurance or his/her supervisor.
- Operator will continually visually inspect product, record production as required, report/record scrap, and other various duties or rework as assigned.
- Operator will be required to make routine equipment adjustments to ensure the process is efficient and welding to company standards at all times.
- Will be required to manually repair, or hand weld some products that are below standard, due to tolerance variables during the Robotic operations.
- Operator will need to know how to operate overhead crane, forklift, hand held grinder, and other department equipment.
- Must keep equipment and work area clean and orderly.
- Must be able to work as a team.
What will help you thrive in this role?
- Must be qualified and successfully held a Certified Welder’s job or its equivalent, either in position or be certified by a technical institute.
- Operator will be required to pass the AWS Certification Test per Company Welding Policy.
- Must be able to satisfactorily use calipers, gages, and other measuring devices.
- Will be required to perform SPC procedures and tests, then interpret findings in order to make appropriate changes in the process.
- Must be able to navigate the HMI (Human-Machine Interface).
- Highly motivated and willing to solve problems.