Robotics Welding Operator

Our client is an international market leader for the design, manufacture, maintenance and supply of equipment and components for integrated transport systems at the forefront of technology that provide high value-added sustainable mobility for its customers. We're proud to be recognized for our versatility, flexibility and for our capacity to constantly adapt and innovate. Our client is located in the Southern Finger Lakes area of New York State. The area is ideally situated for those who want to be in proximity to large metropolitan areas, but live a life made far richer by connecting to nature and community, making a difference in the lives of their neighbors and taking advantage of the opportunity to develop a fulfilling work/life balance that ideally suits who they are. Overview The Robotics Welding Operator will play a key role in configuring, operating, and monitoring the performance of the welding robot used in the application of an automated welding system. This individual will play a hands-on role in ensuring the robot welding system operates efficiently and safely. Functional Description Configure, operate and tend robots that weld metal components together with robotic welding equipment. Load, assemble and position components of fabricated metal products using weld fixtures. Enter operating parameters into computers to begin production. Inspect for quality and accuracy of robotic welding; repair parts as necessary. Make necessary real-time adjustments and solve issues promptly to make sure the robotic welding process runs smoothly. Complete work based on blueprint specifications and quality standards. Test or measure the finished pieces in order to determine if they conform to specifications. Use hand tools such as hammers, welding equipment, cutting torches, calipers and micrometers. Utilize computer software, such as spreadsheet and word-processing applications, off-line programming as necessary. Training/Education Required At least 2 years’ experience with IGM welding robots and applied metal structures Training in metal constructions or formal training in a related activity Knowledge of welding techniques, basic metallurgy; manual welding experience Knowledge off off-line programming, robotic programming a plus Initial Training Quality system Occupational Hazards Prevention System Environmental Management Systems Railway Safety Management System Human Resources Policies Qualifications/Requirements Knowledge of welding processes (manual welding capacity in mig-mag process) The ability to use a variety of mechanical and hand tools Quality inspection experience, particularly visual inspection Ability to interpret work instructions, specification sheets, and blueprints The ability to detect and solve problems Arm and hand steadiness, manual dexterity Technical aptitude Continuous improvement mindset A team player with effective communication skills Safety Requirements Shall report all injuries/illnesses to their supervisor that occur at work, the day of the incident Shall report any unsafe conditions that are identified in their respective work area to their supervisor Shall comply with all CAF USA safety policies, procedures, and requirements that are communicated to them, including Job Safety Analysis (JSA) procedures Shall wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) that is communicated and supplied to them Shall keep their respective work area clean and orderly at all times Shall attend all CAF USA required training as soon as possible before the start of their assigned work Shall NOT operate any CAF USA equipment (forklifts, cranes, scissor lifts) until certified to do so This position does not support immigration sponsorship. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $22 per hour to $28 per hour. #LI-GG1 #M1