Robot Programmer

Welder III perform welding on aluminum and steel using TIG and MIG welding techniques, including robotic welder programming. They are able to operate basic and complex machinery and equipment to complete work orders, in an efficient and quality manner, for material or assemblies meeting prescribed due dates. Employees are assigned to different work stations as production and welding needs require.

Responsibilities:

• Fit and weld assemblies using available fixtures and equipment

• Read blueprints/specifications

• Perform minor set-ups to machinery and equipment, within the welding cells, in an efficient and safe manner

• Set-up, operate and perform minor program adjustments on automated robotic welders

• Responsible for accurate completion of production activity records (e.g. work order, kit sheets, transfer slips, hold tags, dispatches, work orders, etc…)

• Responsible for monitoring quality and accuracy of material and assemblies produced, including verification of first and last piece inspection. Verify compliance according to standard operating procedures and sorts out discrepant material when required

• Audit/Monitor established quality levels including incoming material from suppliers, documents inspection measurements, and assists Quality with Supplier Discrepant Material Reports (SDMR’s) as needed.

• Perform dimensional inspection of product, checking fixtures, and production tooling as needed

• Accurate use of measuring devices including tape measures, verniers, and calipers, & assisting others in the use of inspection gauges and fixtures

• Assist with process capability studies and collects data during in-process audits for process control purposes

• Ability to work with personal computer (PC)

• Input data into a PC for Statistical Process Control (SPC) studies when applicable, or other record keeping measures

• Knowledge of converting fractions to decimal and vice versa

• Awareness of environment and safety hazards, take action to remedy; keep work areas clean and orderly

• Participate and suggest Continuous improvement activities

• Employees will be expected to perform other duties when management requests

• Employee is responsible for producing quality product with the aid of all gauging and/or quality control tools available to them

• Communicate within cell environment and across other departments effectively

• Proper Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Participate in all Magline provided training