Robotic Welder

Stark Aerospace; Columbus (MS); In loco; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Stark Aerospace Inc. is seeking an experienced Robotic Welder to operate and program Fanuc welding cells for aerospace and defense hardware.

You will read engineering drawings, verify weld quality, and collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to optimize processes. The role requires hands-on welding with MIG/GMAW and experience with Fronius and Miller systems, along with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical welding or robotics training preferred.
• AWS or Fanuc certifications are a plus.

Mansioni

• Operate, setup, troubleshoot, and maintain robotic welding cells.
• Assist programming and optimize Fanuc welding programs.
• Read aerospace drawings and weld symbols to spec.
• Perform weld setup verification and quality checks.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams.
• Support NPI efforts including fixture validation and process development.
• Troubleshoot torch alignment, wire feed, and robot faults.
• Maintain a clean, safe manufacturing area.

Conoscenze

Fanuc robotics

MIG welding

Welding automation

Troubleshooting

Formazione

High school diploma

Technical welding cert

Strumenti

Fronius welding system

Miller welding system

Descrizione del lavoro

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Robotic Welder

• Posted on November 5, 2026

Locations

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• Manufacturing
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: ROBOT001340

Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate, setup, troubleshoot, and maintain robotic welding cells used in the production of aerospace and defense hardware.
• Assist with programming, editing, and optimizing Fanuc robotic welding programs to improve weld quality, cycle time, and repeatability.
• Operate and support advanced welding equipment including Fronius and Miller welding systems.
• Read and interpret aerospace technical drawings, weld symbols, specifications, and work instructions to ensure compliance with engineering requirements.
• Perform weld setup verification, fit-up inspections, and in-process quality checks to ensure compliance with customer and internal standards.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to resolve welding and automation-related isues.
• Support new product introduction (NPI) efforts including fixture validation, process development, and robotic weld path optimization.
• Troubleshoot robotic cell issues including torch alignment, wire feed problems, welding parameters, and robot faults to minimize downtime.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-compliant work area while following all aerospace manufacturing and welding procedures.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in robotic welding, automated manufacturing, or aerospace/defense production environments.
• Hands-on experience with Fanuc robotic systems including basic programming, teach pendant operation, and troubleshooting.
• Experience operating Fronius and/or Miller welding systems is strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of welding processes including MIG/GMAW, fixturing, weld sequencing, and distortion control.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, weld symbols, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Experience working with aerospace-grade materials including aluminum, steel, and stainless steels.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with proven troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Capable of working independently and prioritizing tasks in a fast-paces, quality-focused environment.

Education & Certifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical training, trade school, or certification in welding, robotics, automation, or manufacturing technology preferred.
• AWS welding certifications and /or Fanuc robotics certifications are a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand for extended periods (10+hours per shift).
• Ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds.
• Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, and manual dexterity required.
• Visual acuity to inspect weld quality and read technical drawings.
• Must be able to wear person protective equipment (PPE) including welding hood, safety glasses, steel-toe boots, gloves, and hearing protection as required.

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