Robotic Welder Operator

New Industries; Sturgeon Bay (WI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus after 1 year

Job summary

New Industries is hiring for a 1st shift welding operator in Wisconsin. The role trains on the job and starts at $19/hour for full-time, Monday–Friday, 6am–2pm. You will operate an automatic welding machine, adjust controls, and load/unload parts from a robotic welder while maintaining quality checks.

No prior experience is required; training will be provided to perform welding tasks, with emphasis on safety and precision. A $1,000 hiring bonus applies after one year of service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical welding degree or robotic welding experience a plus.
• Ability to read blueprints and welding symbols.
• Detail oriented with good manual dexterity.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 45 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate automatic electric arc welding machine to weld a limited variety of standard and repetitive work.
• Move machine controls and guides to adjust machine.
• Load and unload welded parts from robotic welder and place in appropriate containers.
• Examine finished work pieces to verify conformance with specifications using gauges.
• May change fixtures, adjust and regulate machine as instructed.
• Perform prescribed preventative maintenance on equipment and machines.
• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow safety regulations.

Skills

Blueprints Read

Attention to detail

Basic math

Read and interpret documents

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical welding degree or robotic welding experience

Tools

Robotic welding

Job description

$1,000 Hiring Bonus after 1 year

Starting pay = $19/hour

Full-time

1st shift – (Monday-Friday, 6am-2pm)

No experience necessary! We will train for this position!

Responsibilities:

• Operate automatic electric arc welding machine to weld a limited variety of standard and repetitive work.
• Move machine controls and guides to adjust machine.
• Load and unload welded parts from robotic welder and place in appropriate containers.
• 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.
• May change fixtures, adjust and regulate machine in accordance with instructions or approval check of the setup person.
• 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.

Qualifications:

• A high school degree or equivalency is required. A technical degree in welding or experience with robotic welding is a plus.
• Experience running a fast-paced machine.
• Ability to read and interpret documents like blueprints, welding symbols safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Attention to detail to perform precision work, often with straight edges and minimal flaws
• Ability to see details and characteristics of the weld joint and detect changes in molten metal flows which requires good eyesight and attention to detail.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal standard operation and safety instructions.
• Aptitude to become proficient at using welding gages to indicate parts and verify dimensions of a work piece per engineering specifications.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to get to work on time and to maintain acceptable attendance.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand a minimum of 7.5 hours a day.
• Must be capable of handling 20 to 75 parts per hour.
• Ability to regularly lift and carry parts from 5 to 45 lbs. Occasionally up to 60 lbs. Hoists area available.
• Frequent twisting, reaching, grasping and bending.
• Ability to see blueprints, measuring tools and paperwork. Ability to write to complete paperwork.
• Use hands to finger, handle, or touch objects, tools or controls.