Robotic Weld Operator | ESOP & Growth Path (Day Shift)

Webco Manufacturing, Inc.; Paola (KS); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Air conditioned environment

Quarterly bonus potential

ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Growth paths and advancement

Best in class benefits package

OT opportunity potential

Safety first culture

Job summary

WEBCO MFG in Paola, Kansas is seeking a Robotic Weld Operator on a day shift (Mon-Fri, 7:00am–3:30pm) to program and operate automated welding robots. The role focuses on increasing production capacity by programming (10%) and operating (90%) the robots, with strong emphasis on process improvement, fixtures, and cross-functional collaboration.

The company offers an air-conditioned shop, quarterly pay increases, ESOP, clear growth paths, and a competitive benefits package, plus potential OT and a

Qualifications

• 1 year of Robotic Welding or related experience preferred.
• Deep knowledge of robotics and welding.
• Creative problem solving and analytical thinking required.
• Ability to work with advanced mathematical concepts.

Responsibilities

• Programming (10%) and operating (90%) automated welding robots.
• Provide programming and engineering support to robotic welding operations.
• Optimize welding programs to reduce cycle time and improve quality.
• Follow defined weld schedules.
• Increase robotic weld utilization by transitioning manual welding to robotic cells.
• Collaborate with customers and teams to transfer new products to robotic equipment.
• Design fixtures to enable productive, flexible welding of production parts.
• Provide training and documentation to ensure proficiency of welding team.
• Partner with maintenance to define preventive maintenance schedules and ensure reliable operations.

Skills

Robotics knowledge

Welding knowledge

Creative problem solving

Analytical skills

Mathematical concepts

Job description

WEBCO MFG in Paola, Kansas is seeking a Robotic Weld Operator on a day shift (Mon-Fri, 7:00am–3:30pm) to program and operate automated welding robots. The role focuses on increasing production capacity by programming (10%) and operating (90%) the robots, with strong emphasis on process improvement, fixtures, and cross-functional collaboration.

The company offers an air-conditioned shop, quarterly pay increases, ESOP, clear growth paths, and a competitive benefits package, plus potential OT and a