Description JOB DESCRIPTION: ROBOTIC WELD TECHNICIAN REPORTS TO: Weld Team Lead **FULL TIME - Open to Flexible Scheduling Arrangements** JOB SCOPE: As Robot Weld Technician you will setup, operate, and troubleshoot robot equipment to build mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision. You will directly assist in the integration, start-up and maintenance of plant floor welding equipment, including weld controls, and MIG welding robots. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITES: • Identify and perform correct robotic welding parameters, welding procedures, and operations. • Troubleshoot part fit-up problems • Create robotic welding programs, modify existing welding programs, and conduct welding cell cycle time calculations. • Inspects welds and checks critical measurements upon completion to ensure they meet specifications and criteria. • Visually Checks piece parts for quality and verifies that piece part quantity matches the blueprint. Reports any discrepancies to team lead or supervisor. • Read and consult blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to execute jobs and tasks to specification • At time this position may need to perform welding skills including: • Set the weld machine to correct setting for weld application. Weld unit to print specifications following guidelines and procedures to control warping on all products. • Welds small components and large components in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead) • Trim metal components using hand torch or hand plasma • Deburr parts as needed before welding and or operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded • Monitors work environment for hazards and reports all concerns • Follows safety protocol, including wearing gloves, ear plugs, face shields, and safety shoes • Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety • Safely operate overhead cranes and jib poles in order to maneuver parts and sub-assemblies into position by rigging and rolling with hoists and chains. • Maintain assigned work area in a clean and orderly manner • Fill in as needed / Perform other duties as assigned Requirements POSITION REQUIREMENTS: Minimum prerequisite education, training, and/or experience required: • Adequate training and experience; Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school is preferable • Related work experience on robotic welding applications highly preferred. Job Specific Capabilities: • Proven experience as welder • Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings • Strong analytical thinking, problem solving and computer skills • Adapt to technology changes quickly and seamlessly • Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective equipment and clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.) • Skill and attention to detail • Professional Certification in Robotic Welding applications (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) preferred • Communication – Ability to read, write and speak English. Must be able to articulate ideas and plans and communicate these accurately and effectively to others. Physical Capabilities: • Hand Tools Used: Clamps, hammers, tape measure, speed square, grinder, wrenches, sockets, punch level, digital angle gauge • Equipment Used: Two-ton lift, ten-ton lift, large part/equipment rotator, Miller Delta weld 452 Welder, hand grinder with various attachments, oxygen acetylene torch, Forklift, Robot • Movement: Constant movement includes: walking, standing; Frequent Movement includes: climbing, bending, kneeling, crouching/squatting • Lift and or Carry: 50Lbs Frequently, over 20lbs constantly, Over 100lbs occasionally with assistance. • Sensory: Hearing, Speech, Vision, Smell, Tactile