Robotic Welder (Beaver Dam)

Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc; Beaver Dam (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a forward-thinking company where you will be responsible for operating advanced robotic welding machines to fabricate high-quality metal parts. This role requires a strong foundation in welding techniques and the ability to interpret technical documents. You'll work in a collaborative environment that emphasizes safety and efficiency while ensuring adherence to quality standards. If you're detail-oriented and passionate about welding, this opportunity is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to grow your skills and contribute to innovative projects in a supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience in manual and robotic welding is desired.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Operate weld machines to fabricate metal parts to specifications.
• Inspect and measure machined work pieces for conformance.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and machines.

Skills

Robotic Welding

MIG Welding

TIG Welding

Blueprint Reading

Communication Skills

Basic Shop Math

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Welding Equipment

Precision Measurement Tools

Overhead Crane

Job description

Overview

Our Beaver Dam facility is looking for Robotic Welders who are primarily responsible for operating one or more weld machines to fabricate metal parts or assemblies to specifications applying to basic knowledge of welding theory on a production basis.

Shifts:

• 1st shift - 6:00a to 2:30p M - F
• 2nd shift - 2:30p to 11:00p M - F
• 3rd shift - 9:30p to 6:00a S - TH

Responsibilities

• Follow WPS weld standards.
• Inspect and measure machined work pieces to verify conformance to specifications.
• Move machine controls and guides to adjust the machine.
• Unload welded parts from robotic welder and place them in appropriate containers.
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
• Perform basic MIG, TIG and aluminum welding techniques as needed.
• Examine finished work pieces to verify conformance with specifications according to operator inspection sheet, quality control plans and/or customer notes using instruments such as gauges.
• Perform prescribed preventative maintenance on equipment and machines.
• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations.
• Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience in manual and robotic welding is desired.
• Successful completion of an internal welding test.
• Previous knowledge of fixtures and weld setup parameters (amps, volts, etc.).
• Basic understanding of computers and ability to perform computer functions as they pertain to the job.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, welding symbols, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Demonstrated detail orientation, self-motivation skills, and ability to multi-task.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Competent at basic dimensional measuring and able to quickly learn the use of precision measurement tools.
• Demonstrated competency in basic shop math.
• Ability to work with various types of metal forming constraints with guidance.
• Previous experience with overhead crane use is desired.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively implement or respond to change.
• Work in an efficient and timely manner.
• Aptitude to take orders and execute the same efficiently.

Job Expectations

Physical Activity:

Moderate to heavy physical effort required to perform the basic essentials of the job. Frequently required to bend and stoop. Specific vision abilities required: close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

• Lift/Carry: 50 lbs
• Push/Pull: 50 lbs
• Reach Overhead: Yes
• Climb: Yes
• Squat/Bend/Kneel: Yes
• Sit: Yes
• Stand: Yes
• Walk/Move About: Yes

Equal Opportunity Employer – minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity.

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