Robotic Welder Operator/Welder C - 1st shift

Lake Air Metals; Vadnais Heights (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Full Benefits

401(k) Employer Match

PTO & Holiday Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Gym Reimbursement

Job summary

Lake Air Products in Vadnais Heights, MN is seeking a 1st Robotic Welder Operator or Welder C to join our team, focusing on programming and fixtures for welding heavy components.

Role involves fixture design input, tooling development, and ensuring weld quality. Work 5:00am to 3:30pm, Monday through Thursday, in a hands-on, fast-paced environment with safety and accuracy at the core.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years programming experience preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of robotics and welding preferred.
• Quickly and efficiently completing jobs with very few rejects due to cosmetics.
• Ability to weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Reading blueprints and performing all necessary measurements.
• Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things.

Responsibilities

• Program and set-up the fixtures to hold metal components for assembling structural forms, using knowledge of welding techniques, metallurgy, and engineering requirements.
• Participate in fixture design to facilitate productive and flexible welding of production parts.
• Develop templates or tooling to hold and align parts; install fixtures for holding metal parts, torch, or arc welding equipment.
• Observe tests on welded surfaces, such as hydrostatic, x-ray, and dimension tolerance to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.
• Clamping, holding, tack-welding, heat-bending, bolting, or grinding spare parts as necessary to satisfy the technical requirements and create a welded final product,
• Control the processes of fitting, burning, and welding to avoid problems in relation to overheating, distortion, expansion or shrinking of spare parts,
• Audits the quality requirements and is capable of reworking or completing missing welds after the robotic process.

Skills

Robotics

Welding

Blueprint reading

Programming experience

Quality focus

Job description

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Full Time Direct Vadnais Heights, MN, US

Salary Range: $21.00 To $27.00 Hourly

About Lake Air Products

Lake Air Products is a fast-growing contract manufacturer serving medical, aerospace & defense, industrial markets and more. We are committed to quality, performance, and building strong teams while proudly living by our Core Values: Customer Focus, Passion for Performance, and Right People – Best Teams.

Position Summary

We are experiencing fast growth and are currently hiring a 1st Robotic Welder Operator or Welder C to join our team in Vadnais Heights, MN. If you have programming/automation experience, this could be an excellent opportunity for you to join one of the leading companies in the stamping and fabrication industry.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Program and set-up the fixtures to hold metal components for assembling structural forms, using knowledge of welding techniques, metallurgy, and engineering requirements.
• Participate in fixture design to facilitate productive and flexible welding of production parts.
• Develop templates or tooling to hold and align parts; install fixtures for holding metal parts, torch, or arc welding equipment.
• Observe tests on welded surfaces, such as hydrostatic, x-ray, and dimension tolerance to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.
• Clamping, holding, tack-welding, heat-bending, bolting, or grinding spare parts as necessary to satisfy the technical requirements and create a welded final product,
• Control the processes of fitting, burning, and welding to avoid problems in relation to overheating, distortion, expansion or shrinking of spare parts,
• Audits the quality requirements and is capable of reworking or completing missing welds after the robotic process.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years programming experience preferred
• In-depth knowledge of robotics and welding preferred
• Quickly and efficiently completing jobs with very few rejects due to cosmetics
• Ability to weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Reading blueprints and performing all necessary measurements
• Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things.

Lake Air Products Offers:

• Competitive Pay
• Full Benefits
• 401(k) Employer Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Gym Reimbursement

Join a company where your hard work, dedication, and growth matter. We look forward to meeting you!

5:00am to 3:30pm – Monday to Thursday (10-hours shift)