Robotic Welding Operator

Robotic Welding Operator Job Highlights

Company Profile

New Way® Trucks offers a full line of affordable refuse equipment that includes front loaders, rear loaders, satellite bodies, recycling bodies, roll-off systems, side loaders, and automated side loaders in sizes ranging from 6 yards to 43 yards.

Job Profile

The company is looking for a Robotic Welding Operator who will be responsible for the welding of metal parts together using a robotic welding machine.

The position will report directly to the Welding Supervisor.

Educational Qualification

• Applicants may be required a High School Diploma or GED

Work Experience

• Possess work-related experience (a plus)

Duties/Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain Robotic Welding Machines within the parameters of company safety, quality, and efficiency standards.
• Provide basic programming, setup, and operation of the Robotic Welding Machine
• Ability to learn new skills, and processes, and execute tasks without constant guidance.
• Visually inspect parts, before delivery to the next procedure.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance.
• Assist in the monthly inventory process.
• Uses MIG/Pulse welder to assemble fabricated metal products in an efficient manner to maximize production.
• Operates the equipment in a safe manner and reports hazards associated with the equipment or its operations to the Safety Director and Maintenance Department.
• Maintains/produces a level of output that will minimize production delays.
• Cleans and maintains an orderly work area.
• Communicates effectively with other workers to direct personal workflow.
• Assist other individuals in the area when needed.
• Demonstrates attention to detail, quality assurance, and accuracy.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to climb and work from the ladder.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to operate various shop tools including power and manually operated wrenches.
• Ability to read, understand and explain blueprints.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time while performing manual labor.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions.
• Good communication skills, relative to supervisor and other related departments.
• Knowledge of basic math skills including the ability to read and use tape measure, caliper, and micrometer to the fraction and decimals.
• Knowledge of wire welding processes and equipment.
• Physical ability to work and weld in awkward positions such as kneeling, lying down, and overhead.
• Trained in forklift and overhead crane operation.

Employer’s Statement

New Way® Trucks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.