Robotic Welder II: Skilled, Safe & Growth‑Oriented

IEA; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

IEA Kenosha Plant is seeking a Robot Welder II to join our welding shop. This intermediate role involves welding, cutting, and related tasks with gas and/or electric equipment, under limited supervision and final inspection oversight.

You will help train newer staff, follow Six Sigma principles, and adhere to ISO standards while maintaining PPE and safety practices in a fast-paced fabrication setting.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of standard welding principles and techniques.
• Ability to read and understand weld specs, shop drawings, job layouts and blueprints.
• Ability to use basic math, measuring instruments (rules, etc.), gauges and templates.
• Knowledge of Robotic Welding Equipment.
• Knowledge of working properties of structural metals and welding materials.
• Skill in using and maintaining welding equipment and related tools of the trade.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and the ability to follow safe work practices.
• Ability to communicate and work effectively with others.

Responsibilities

• Interpret job orders and welding specifications per code certifications and inspection requirements.
• Set up jobs, fit and position weldments using fixtures, jigs, and various techniques.
• Perform welding and related tasks including surface prep, cutting, grinding.
• Perform Robot welding and daily safety inspections.
• Set up appropriate fixtures and ensure part is with program permitters.
• Maintain Touch-Sense Programming and clean weld areas.
• Unload finished parts and perform finish welding as needed.
• Inspect welds, clean surfaces and ensure compliance with ISO and Six Sigma standards.
• Assist in training less skilled employees and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Welding principles

Reading weld specs & blueprints

Math & measuring tools

Robotic welding equipment

Metals knowledge

Welding tools maintenance

Safety practices

communication/teamwork

Education

Apprenticeship/training desirable

Robotic welding certification or vocational training

Tools

Robotic welding equipment

Job description

IEA Kenosha Plant is seeking a Robot Welder II to join our welding shop. This intermediate role involves welding, cutting, and related tasks with gas and/or electric equipment, under limited supervision and final inspection oversight.

You will help train newer staff, follow Six Sigma principles, and adhere to ISO standards while maintaining PPE and safety practices in a fast-paced fabrication setting.