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Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc. is seeking a skilled Robotic Welder to join our team. As a Robotic Welder, you will be responsible for operating one or more welding machines or industrial robots to fabricate metal parts or assemblies to specifications.

• Lift and secure work pieces in fixtures or load automatic feeding devices.
• Calculate and set controls to regulate machine factors, such as wire feed speed, amperage, polarity, type of gas, and type of weld rod.
• Start machines, engage feeds, and observe operations.
• Inspect and measure machined work pieces to verify conformance to specifications.
• Move machine controls and guides to adjust machines.
• Unload welded frames from robotic welders and place them on appropriate containers.
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind, or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
• Remove rough spots from work pieces using portable grinders, hand files, or scrapers.
• Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter using hand scrapers or power chippers, portable grinders, or arc-cutting equipment.
• Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Replace worn machine accessories, such as cutting tools or brushes.
• File, sand, or shape machined parts.
• Maintain accurate counts of parts and attach labels or tags to finished part containers identifying customer, part number, quantity, and shop order information.
• Perform basic MIG and TIG welding techniques as needed.
• Maintain company quality, efficiency, and productivity standards.
• Read job specifications (blueprints, quality control plans, and/or traveler notes) to determine type of welding and material requirements.
• Use equipment and supplies to perform work in accordance with operational standards.
• Examine finished work pieces to verify conformance with specifications according to operator inspection sheets, quality control plans, and/or customer notes using instruments such as gauges.
• Report defective materials or questionable conditions to the Robotic Welding Manager.
• Perform prescribed preventative maintenance on equipment and machines.
• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations.
• May perform other related duties or work at different workstations as production needs require.

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED).
• FANUC Robotic Certification is desired.
• Certificate or degree in welding is preferred.
• At least one year of welding experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Successful completion of an internal welding test.
• Knowledge of welding equipment and tools, including their design, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Knowledge of basic math skills.
• Ability to read and interpret documents like blueprints, welding symbols, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to communicate with co-workers, supervisors, and vendors.
• Must be dependable.

Regularly exposed to varying temperature conditions between 60-100 degrees Fahrenheit, loud noise, moving machinery parts, airborne particles, and fumes from production equipment.