Robotic Welding Operator — Precision & Automation

Steele Solutions; Waupaca (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Steele Solutions in Waupaca, WI is seeking a Robotic Welding Operator to program, set up and operate the robotic welding system to produce high-quality welds on steel parts and structures. The role involves reading blueprints, following production plans and applying AWS D1.1 standards.

The ideal candidate will have machine operating experience, CNC background preferred, and familiarity with Lean/6S and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Quality and preventative maintenance experience preferred.
• Previous machine operating experience required.
• Previous CNC operator experience highly recommended.

Responsibilities

• Programs and operates the robotic welding machine in order to weld steel parts/steel structure.
• Reviews blueprints, materials, and production plans prior to machining. Translates blueprints and drawings into dimensions and enters information in the machine for production.
• Provides quality welds in accordance to AWS D1.1 weld code.
• Completes any documentation needed associated to the procedure.
• Performs basic preventative maintenance and other repairs on the machine.
• Keeps management informed on any open issues to ensure coverage of projects and a seamless shift transition.
• Implement best practices related to robot programming and machine operation.
• Reviews programs and program cycle times.
• Works with engineering to develop new and/or improve processes.
• Operates crane to move material.
• Performs grinding as needed to clean parts.
• Performs a visual inspection on welds.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Quality awareness

Safety awareness

Diversity collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

CNC operator experience

Machine operating experience

Tools

Tape measure

Calipers

Square

Protractors

Fillet gauge

Job description

Steele Solutions in Waupaca, WI is seeking a Robotic Welding Operator to program, set up and operate the robotic welding system to produce high-quality welds on steel parts and structures. The role involves reading blueprints, following production plans and applying AWS D1.1 standards.

The ideal candidate will have machine operating experience, CNC background preferred, and familiarity with Lean/6S and safety protocols.