Robotic Weld Programmer West Bend 1st shift

Metalcraft of Mayville is an Equal Opportunity

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ROBOTIC WELD PROGRAMMER - 1ST SHIFT - West Bend
Reporting to the Weld Supervisor, responsible for programming and setting up robotic welders to specifications. High level of general robot operations and programming knowledge. General requirement of 5 or more years of experience.

• Program and set up robotic welders for production parts.
• Create, edit and prove out programs. Optimize cycle times to improve productivity.
• Keep informed of any changes and new procedures throughout the day to stay on schedule.
• Communicate information, assist in resolving problems and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Monitor and maintain all equipment, machines and supplies within the department. Report shortages to the department supervisor and perform necessary preventative maintenance.
• Must be familiar with all Company’s policies on quality and report to Supervisors when others in the department are not in compliance.
• Assist with cost savings, continuous improvements and more efficient ways to run the weld operations.
• Follow all company rules, policies and regulations.
• Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards.
• Maintains company quality, efficiency, and productivity standards.
• Reads job specifications (e.g. blueprints, quality control plans and/or traveler notes) to determine type of welding and material requirements.
• Uses equipment and supplies to perform work in accordance with operational standards.
• Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on equipment and machines.
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
• May perform other related duties or work at different workstations as production needs require.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Previous experience working within a highly technical environment.
• Strong basic math skills.
• Previous experience with light electrical assembly and/or heavy equipment assembly.
• Previous forklift experience.
• Exposure to a Lean manufacturing environment.
• Basic knowledge in blue prints reading and torque values.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to efficiently work in a team and coordinate work with other departments.
• Aptitude to take orders and execute the same efficiently.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent qualification from an accredited institution.
• Demonstrated detail orientation, self motivation skills and ability to multi-task.
• Good finger and hand dexterity.