Operator Robotic Welder

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PTMW, Inc. is seeking a competent, results-oriented welder to operate our Robotic Welding Machine.A Robotic Welding Operator is responsible for soft programming and operating the robots to complete a variety of welding tasks. This will include setting up the robot for a specific welding job, selecting the correct program to meet the shop order requirements, and monitoring the robot to ensure it is working properly. You need to clean the work area before and after the work is completed. Operators will need to always adhere to the safety guidelines. As a robotic operator, you should ensure that the outcome matches the quality and industry standards. In addition, you should be detail-oriented and have strong problem-solving skills. Your ability to meet deadlines and work in a schedule-driven environment will be an advantage.

Essential Job Duties:

• Read and interpret blueprints, have basic mechanical knowledge, use hand tools, follow instructions, and work with welding products.
• Apply welding competencies and use computer software to operate the Robotic Weld machine.
• Monitor machine operation and control panel display, and compare readings to specifications to detect malfunctions.
• Adjust machine controls when automatic programing is faulty or if the machine malfunctions.
• Confer with management and the Robotic Team Guide to resolve machine malfunctions and production errors, and/or to obtain approval to continue production.
• The employee is responsible for any rework or corrections as necessary to ensure a product meets specifications.
• Load and unload material using an overhead crane, depending on weight and size.
• Clean machines after every shift.
• Performs manual welding during the robot weld cycle, if required.
• Observes tests on welded surfaces to evaluate weld quality and performance to specifications.
• Removes rough spots from workpiece, using portable grinder, die grinder, or scraper.
• Uses templates and other work aids to hold and align parts to ensure the quality and consistency of parts produced.
• Other Duties as assigned or appropriate