Robotic Welder

Mac-Medical-3; Millstadt (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Mac-Medical-3 is seeking a skilled Robotic Welding Operator to operate MIG/TIG welding robots, read blueprints, and set up fixtures for stainless steel components. The role requires attention to detail, the ability to work with various codes and standards, and collaboration with engineers and supervisors to meet production goals.

You will load/unload materials, monitor robot performance, and inspect weld quality, maintaining accurate production records.

Qualifications

• Proficiency reading and interpreting welding symbols and drawings.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure welded parts meet specs.
• Ability to work both independently and with a team.
• Good problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Operate welding robots (MIG/TIG) and set up fixtures per specs.
• Load and unload materials, monitor robot performance, and adjust as needed.
• Inspect welds for defects and read gauges and measurement tools.
• Maintain accurate production records of weld settings, materials, and output.
• Collaborate with welders, engineers, and supervisors to meet quality standards.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Welding Certificate

3 years welding experience

Tools

Welding robots controls

Job description

Description

Operate OTC Robotic Welding equipment by applying welds per specifications to product components. Must be able to work with various codes, standards and specifications, create various jigs, program, re-program and work with carousels in a fabrication setting working with stainless steel to produce metal assembly parts

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Robot Setup:

• Call up programs and navigate the robotic interface.


• Set up welding fixtures and tools to ensure proper alignment and fit.


• Load and unload materials to be welded by the robot.

Welding Operations:

• Start and stop welding robots as needed to complete production tasks.


• Monitor robot performance.


• Ensure the quality and precision of welds, inspecting them for defects.


• Read and interpret blueprints.


• Must measure dimensions of production parts using tape measure, calipers, micrometers, and templates to ensure conformance with quality standards.


• Operate welding equipment, such as MIG and TIG welding as needed.


• Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.

Documentation:

• Maintain accurate records of production, including weld settings, materials used, and work completed.


• Report any issues, defects, or incidents related to robot operation or welding quality.

Team Collaboration:

• Collaborate with other team members, such as welders, engineers, and supervisors, to meet production goals and quality standards.


• Provide input and feedback to improve welding processes.

Requirements

REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and welding symbols.


• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality welds.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Excellent problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Welding Certificate or 3 years of welding experience.


• Proven experience in operating welding robots or similar automated machinery.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must have manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work.


• Must be able to see details at close range.


• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.