Robotic Welder: Precision Welding & Automation Specialist

Van-Am Tool & Engineering LLC; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Van-Am Tool & Engineering is seeking a Robotic Welder to join our team in St. Joseph, MO.

This role operates and maintains robotic welding machines to produce high-quality welded components that meet customer specifications, including setting up fixtures, loading parts, and monitoring welds. The successful candidate will perform first-piece inspections, assist with finishing operations, and may use MIG and TIG welding as needed.

Qualifications

• Ability to read work orders and blueprints to verify materials, tolerances, and production sequences.
• Accuracy in completing paperwork and system entries is essential.
• Strong attention to detail; ability to work under deadlines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.

Responsibilities

• Set up fixtures and verify part numbers before production.
• Load parts into welding machines and run Fanuc robotic welding systems while monitoring weld integrity.
• Perform first-piece inspections using precision measuring instruments and report to quality.
• Carry out finishing operations such as grinding and smoothing to meet dimensional and visual specs.
• Utilize MIG and TIG welding techniques as needed.

Job description

Van-Am Tool & Engineering is seeking a Robotic Welder to join our team in St. Joseph, MO.

This role operates and maintains robotic welding machines to produce high-quality welded components that meet customer specifications, including setting up fixtures, loading parts, and monitoring welds. The successful candidate will perform first-piece inspections, assist with finishing operations, and may use MIG and TIG welding as needed.