Robotic Welder Operator/Programmer — Training & Growth

Syntron Material Handling Group; Crown Point (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

Syntron Material Handling Group is seeking a motivated Robotic Welder Operator/Programmer to operate, program, and maintain an IGM robotic MIG welding system. The role emphasizes welding experience, blueprint reading, and commitment to quality in a manufacturing setting.

Ideal candidates will advance from manual MIG welding to robotic programming, collaborating with Engineering and Quality teams to improve processes and productivity while adhering to safety standards and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read tape measures and manufacturing drawings.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.
• Overtime and occasional weekend work may be required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor IGM robotic MIG welding equipment to ensure safe and efficient production.
• Create, modify, and optimize robotic welding programs to meet production and quality requirements.
• Set up fixtures, tooling, and workpieces for robotic welding operations.
• Perform weld parameter adjustments, teach points, and troubleshoot programming issues.
• Inspect finished welds to ensure compliance with quality standards, specifications, and customer requirements.
• Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and engineering drawings.
• Perform routine maintenance and preventative maintenance on robotic welding equipment.
• Identify and correct welding defects and process issues.
• Work closely with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to improve welding processes and productivity.
• Maintain accurate production and quality records.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures related to welding and robotic equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Communication skills

Quality-focused

Learning mindset

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

IGM robotic welding

Job description

Syntron Material Handling Group is seeking a motivated Robotic Welder Operator/Programmer to operate, program, and maintain an IGM robotic MIG welding system. The role emphasizes welding experience, blueprint reading, and commitment to quality in a manufacturing setting.

Ideal candidates will advance from manual MIG welding to robotic programming, collaborating with Engineering and Quality teams to improve processes and productivity while adhering to safety standards and training opportunities.