Robot Weld Operator

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All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for candidates who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. Innovation is an important part of our DNA. If you appreciate an environment where you get to think new and constantly evolve, you will thrive here.

Join Our Team as a Robotic Welder at Epiroc!

Under the direction of the Team Leader, the Robotic Weld Operator is responsible to operate and maintain robotic welding tools and equipment in a safe and efficient manner to achieve required quality and production standards. Required to perform all position welding and operate a variety of hand and air tools as needed. The Robotic Weld Operator must have excellent troubleshooting skills to identify and correct issues quickly and efficiently.

Work Type (Onsite): This position will be based onsite at our Dexter, MI facility. This job opening is not eligible for immigration/work visa sponsorship

Shift Timings: 2nd Shift: 2:30 pm - 1:00 am, Monday-Thursday

Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain robotic welder to produce quality parts, performing preventive maintenance as required.
• Assist with equipment changeovers and demonstrate understanding of robotic controller functions.
• Update Rev Counters and work with the Work Cell Controller (WCC).
• Program basic robot functions and collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering on weld changes.
• Perform all types of welding, layout, fit, and weld components per blueprint specifications without fixtures.
• Set up and operate gas-shield MIG welder to meet blueprint specs.
• Use advanced knowledge of blueprints and welding symbols for job completion.
• Rework products using various tools and reprogram robot if necessary for quality results.
• Execute inventory and computer transactions.
• Perform 5S duties to maintain workplace standards.

Knowledge/Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• A minimum 4 years’ experience as a welder and fitter
• Advanced knowledge of blueprints and welding symbols
• Must have demonstrated skill level of wire feed (M.I.G.) welding
• Must pass welder certification test
• Attention to detail

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to use hand and power tools
• Demonstrates the ability to follow/provide direction and work in a team environment.
• Problem Solving ability
• The mobility to navigate the manufacturing shop floor safely, with long periods of standing and walking.
• Frequent lifting, bending, stooping, squatting, pushing and pulling can be expected.
• Long periods of standing and walking can also be expected in this position.
• Must carry 1 to 35 pounds intermittently: 35 pounds or more lifting device available

Work environment:

• Exposure to typical manufacturing areas is required and will require the use of personal protective equipment such as safety shoes, safety glasses and mandatory hearing protection.
• Manual dexterity and mobility to move within plant/area as assigned.
• Exposure to climate conditions must be able to withstand periods of heat and cold.

Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job.

Join us, and be part of a diverse, innovative and highly collaborative team. An inclusive workplace that allows people to thrive. Inclusion is foundational for our Epiroc culture. We want all our people to have a strong sense of belonging. As we work in diverse teams across geographies, cultures, and professional areas, inclusive behavior is something we expect from ourselves and each other. We are continually looking for ways to strengthen our inclusive culture.

A place where we all matter. Epiroc’s diversity approach is holistic, and our goal is to continue attracting, developing and retaining talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives.

Employment at Epiroc Industrial Tools and Attachments LLC is “at-will,” which means that either you or the company can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without prior notice, and for any reason not prohibited by statute, in accordance with state and federal guidelines. All employment is continued on that basis. No supervisor, manager or executive of the company, other than the General Manager in a signed writing, has any authority to alter the foregoing. Signature of this document serves as acknowledgment of receipt and does not create a contract of employment.

Epiroc Industrial Tools and Attachments LLC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Any background check conducted will be evaluated through an individualized assessment, taking into account the job’s specific requirements and the candidate’s circumstances.

It all starts with people. The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support.

All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future. Learn more at www.epiroc.com