Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled MIG Welding Robotic Operator and Programmer to operate and program robotic welding systems to ensure the production of high-quality welded components. The ideal candidate will have experience in MIG welding, robotic automation, and a strong understanding of welding parameters and procedures. You will be responsible for setup, programming, troubleshooting, and maintenance of robotic welding systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and program robotic MIG welding machines (e.g., FANUC, ABB, Motoman, Panasonic, etc.)
• Set up fixtures, tooling, and robotic arms for welding operations
• Adjust welding parameters and robotic paths for optimal quality and cycle time
• Conduct test welds and quality inspections to ensure adherence to specifications
• Interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and work instructions
• Perform preventive maintenance and basic troubleshooting of robotic welding systems
• Collaborate with engineers and production staff to improve welding processes
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment
• Document weld setups, programs, and maintenance activities

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred
• 2+ years of experience in MIG welding and robotic welding systems
• Proficiency with robotic programming software and HMI interfaces
• Knowledge of welding codes and standards (e.g., AWS, ISO)
• Ability to read technical drawings, schematics, and welding symbols
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Familiarity with quality control processes and tools
• Good communication skills and ability to work independently or in a team

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Standing, bending, and working in confined areas for extended periods
• Exposure to noise, heat, and welding fumes (PPE provided)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with offline programming and simulation software (e.g., RoboDK, FANUC Roboguide)
• Certified Welder (CWI or similar) or prior robotic welding certifications
• Experience in high-volume manufacturing environments