Robotics and Weld Engineer

Company: NPAworldwide Recruitment Network
Location: Terre Haute
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job #: 35044 Title: Robotics and Weld Engineer Job Location: Terre Haute, Indiana - United States Employment Type: Salary: contact recruiter for details Other Compensation: 10% annual profit sharing plus pension plan, 401k and other traditional benefits Employer Will Recruit From: Nationwide Relocation Paid?: Negotiable WHY IS THIS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY? [None Listed] JOB DESCRIPTION

The primary responsibility is to direct and manage all welding activities for the plant and provide technical assistance associated with all related welding equipment and MIG robots in the facility. Responsible for staffing, training, and providing direction to all plant weld technicians (quality and maintenance). Key Responsibilities:

• Perform and manage all robot programming and welding activities for all automated welding equipment in the facility.
• Direct daily activities in the facility to ensure proper execution of the welding control plan. Develop and maintain weld standards. Provide direction and training to maintenance and quality personnel with direct responsibility for weld quality.
• Provide direction and help manage the weld consumable budget. Make recommendations for improvements in equipment that improve ongoing cost and performance
• Works and participates with new tooling design, build, tryout, acceptance and production ramp up. Makes recommendations for process and tooling improvements through all phases of the launch.
• Direct and assist with problem solving and root cause analysis of weld process and associated equipment failures. Work on continuous improvement activities to improve facility uptime and throughput.
• Acts as subject matter expert and directs activities of both direct reports matrixed personnel. Participates in the selection of personnel; also guides, counsels, directs, motivates, evaluates, etc. Recommends retention, advancement, and ensures that employees are trained and working to attain current and future GDT objectives.
• Responsible for setting safety and other related standards for weld technicians and ensure compliance by all associated personnel. Evaluates and responds as appropriate. QUALIFICATIONS
  • Education: A bachelors degree in Welding or Electrical engineering with 2 - 5 years of experience or the equivalent combination of experience and/or education is required for this position.
  • Skills:
    • High competency and knowledge of welding processes and equipment
    • High competency and knowledge of robots and programming (ABB/Fanuc/Kawasaki/Yaskawa)
    • Automation and heavy fabrication/manufacturing background
    • High understanding and knowledge of welding safety requirements
    • Computer skills including MS Office, robot programming (preferably Fanuc)
    • Analytical analysis and problem solving skills
    • Strong communication and organization skills
    • Strong supervisory skills Education:
      University - Bachelor`s Degree/3-4 Year Degree

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