Robotic Welding Technician – Growth & Impact in Aurora

Jobvite, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

RK Industries in Aurora, CO is seeking a skilled Robotics Welding Technician to operate robotic welding cells in manufacturing metal components. You will set up equipment, monitor weld quality, and perform basic programming adjustments while maintaining safety and efficiency.

The role requires prior robotic welding experience, blueprint interpretation, and a value on continuous improvement. Offering competitive pay and benefits in a dynamic production environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous manufacturing or robotic welding experience required.
• MIG (GMAW) and TIG (GTAW) welding experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of welding processes, metallurgy, and weld quality standards.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret weld symbols.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Basic computer skills for production reporting.

Responsibilities

• Operate robotic welding cells safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload parts, fixtures, and raw materials.
• Perform machine setup and changeovers for different production runs.
• Monitor welding parameters and adjust settings within approved guidelines.
• Inspect finished welds for quality, dimensions, and conformance to specifications.
• Perform basic troubleshooting of robotic welding equipment and fixtures.
• Make minor robot program touch-ups or teach points as required (if trained).
• Conduct routine preventive maintenance and equipment cleaning.
• Replace consumables such as contact tips, nozzles, wire, and shielding gas as needed.
• Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and work instructions.
• Use measuring instruments such as tape measures, calipers, gauges, and weld gauges.
• Document production, quality inspections, and downtime accurately.
• Communicate equipment issues to supervisors and maintenance personnel.
• Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and company policies.
• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives to increase productivity and quality.
• Perform welding repairs or fabrication when required.
• Perform other duties as required or assigned.

Skills

MIG/GMAW welding

TIG/GTAW welding

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Robotic welding equipment

Job description

RK Industries in Aurora, CO is seeking a skilled Robotics Welding Technician to operate robotic welding cells in manufacturing metal components. You will set up equipment, monitor weld quality, and perform basic programming adjustments while maintaining safety and efficiency.

The role requires prior robotic welding experience, blueprint interpretation, and a value on continuous improvement. Offering competitive pay and benefits in a dynamic production environment.