Robot Operator

Website Dowding Industries

Robot Operator Job Highlights

Title Robot Operator
Type Full Time (2nd shift-P3)
Experience Not Indicated
Function Manufacturing
Location Eaton Rapids, MI, United States
Company Dowding Industries

Company Profile

Dowding Industries is a leading-edge, world-class manufacturer of metal stampings, fabrication, precision-machined components, and assemblies.

Job Profile

The company is looking for a Robot Operator who will operate, maintain, program, and clean robots.

Perform other manufacturing tasks as needed and assigned.

Educational Qualification

Work Experience

  • Previous experience in a related role (preferred)

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Change welding wire when required.
  • Follow company safety procedures and other policies.
  • Inspect all parts produced.
  • Interpret and respond to robot event messages.
  • Keep the work area clean and organized.
  • Load parts into the jig in the correct sequence.
  • Monitor robot operation.
  • Perform robot program storage and retrieval.
  • Prepare the robot for the next production lot by setting the jig and setting the robot program.
  • Properly start up and shut down the robot.
  • Report any and all safety concerns or issues to the immediate attention of the supervisor.
  • Troubleshoot and determine root cause, including analysis, and diagnosis of robotic equipment.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

  • Ability to work quickly and accurately
  • Able to work as part of a team
  • Able to work with limited supervision
  • Basic understanding of blueprints required
  • Quality standards must be strictly adhered to, so attention to detail is extremely important
  • Regular and reliable attendance

Physical Requirements

  • Exposure to chemicals, moving, mechanical parts, dusty conditions, and high noise levels is sometimes required.
  • Subject to substantial movements of the wrists, hands, or fingers.
  • Required to remain upright on the feet for sustained periods of time.
  • Required to reach or lift up to 30 lbs.
  • Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs. may be required.
  • Required to have visual acuity to perform an activity such as operating machines such as lathes where the seeing job is within arm’s reach.
  • Subject to inside environmental conditions: Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes.

Benefits/Perks

  • 401(k) retirement program
  • Life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability
  • Medical flexible spending account
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage (including spouse or domestic partner and children)
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off

Employer’s Statement

Dowding Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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