Robotic Welder

Robotic Welder

Standard Iron is seeking someone in the filed of robotic welding. This individual could be a culmination of a robotically trained welder, or a robotic programmer with welding capabilities.

The key responsibilities are:

- Develop standards and action plans to drive accountability and performance for improvements; do so through process improvement within production as well as within automation systems.

- Develop tooling standards to support existing and new products; support any changes when necessary according to standard work instructions.

- Benchmark production systems (based on world-class operations) to elevate current thinking.

- Manage product integration into operations for "large" volume NPIs.

- Create, modify and execute complex robotic welding programs utilizing engineering drawings, solid modeling concepts, offline programming software, detailed sequence of operation routings and standard work instructions.

- Establish robotic and automated welding parameters, and adjust robotic/welding variables as necessary; oversee improvements to align with safety, delivery, quality and cost requirements.

- Balance welding operations to achieve maximum efficiency using offline programming software; analyze cycle time, part dimensional improvements and ensure part consistency.

- Assist in the development and implementation of advanced robotic applications and welding automation.

- Maintain spare parts inventory, oversee routine maintenance for associated equipment.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

- Three to five years metal working manufacturing production experience.

- Excellent analytical, problem solving, project management and facilitation skills.

- Exemplary leadership and communication skills to effectively lead, mentor and facilitate.

- Must possess a passion for customer satisfaction; a proven track record of continuous improvement and sensitivity to achieving and improving manufacturing performance metrics.

- High energy, strong participative leadership skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a sensitivity to people required.

- Highly committed team player, flexible, and able to work to tight deadlines

- Ability to effectively communicate in small to medium groups of diverse backgrounds

- Proficiency with PCs and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

- Certifications in Lean or Six Sigma preferred.

- Able to secure results in a matrixed, fast paced, hands-on team environment.

- Experience / Exposure in implementing daily management / visual management

- Candidate will need to possess strong organizational, analytical and motivational skills along with an ability to thrive in a metrics-driven, performance-based environment with stretch goals

- ABB and Robot studio experience preferred.

This individual would report to the Plant manager or Factory Manager in areas where role utilized.