Robotic Welding Technician

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• A stellar ANNUAL BONUS Program for ALL Members
• Competitive starting pay based on experience
• Excellent benefits package including LOW COST insurance and other company paid benefits
• 13 PAID holidays (10 regular paid holidays + 3 paid Christmas break days)
• A generous paid time off package
• Plus many career development opportunities
• Monday thru Thursday work week 5:00am to 3:00pm

BearCat is a subsidiary of Etnyre International, a growing, family-owned manufacturer of road maintenance, repair and rehabilitation equipment. We are in search of an Assembler/Fabricator at our manufacturing location in Wickenburg, Arizona. Apply today and become a member of a growing company!

POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible for the set-up, programming, troubleshooting, operation, and maintenance of robotic welding equipment. It is critical to the fabrication of metallic parts or assemblies through welding by means of a robotic machine, supporting production operations.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Apply principles of basic welding fundamentals, symbols, and blueprints
• Identify and perform correct robotic welding parameters, welding procedures, operations, and programs
• Create robotic welding programs, troubleshoot, and modify existing welding programs, and conduct welding cell cycle time calculations
• Works with maintenance team to identify and set up proper maintenance and pm schedule for robotic weld machines.
• Train robotic weld operators standard work processes and techniques for robotic weld operations.
• Support standardized work and team-oriented goals.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities
• Perform special projects as requested and related tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/TRAINING:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent required
• Knowledge and experience using GMAW processes
• Related work experience on robotic welding applications
• Certificate in robotic arc welding, metals fabrication, automated technology, advanced manufacturing, etc. preferred, associate degree a plus
• AWS Certified Robotic Arc Welder certification a plus
• Strong analytical thinking, problem solving, and computer skills
• Knowledgeable of automation equipment, processes, and systems
• Interpret blueprints and drawings
• Adapt to technology changes quickly and seamlessly
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Some travel required for training and certifications

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: All work will be done in a timely manner within established quality standards and consistent with Company policies, priorities, and needs. The individual holding this position has a broad responsibility for carrying out the objectives of the Company including supporting all company policies, meeting goals, and working as a contributing team member.

Performance will be measured on the function/duties described in the position description, accomplishments during the review period, and the methods/work skills used to achieve the goals.