Robotic Welder Operator

POSTION TITLE: ROBOTIC WELDER OPERATOR

DEPARTMENT: Welding

REPORTS TO: Supervisor, Production

HOURS/SCHEDULE: Monday through Thursday, 5:00am to 3:30pm

*overtime available during high product demand times

HOURLY/SALARY STATUS: Hourly/Non-Exempt

POSITION OVERIVEW:

The Robotic Welder Operator is responsible for the effective and efficient operation of robotic welding operations through the administration of equipment, preventative maintenance and quality control while minimizing down time and ensuring all safety requirements are met daily.

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Organize production schedule, understand, and adhere to product acceptability requirements.
• Ensure production schedule follow through as allocated by the scheduled department.
• Perform first piece part quality checks and facility work-order paper flow in accordance with Hussey Seating Company Quality Standards.
• Maintain consistent and accurate records and maintain accurate inventory counts.
• Ensure transactions are processed in IFS consistently and correctly.
• Maintain a well-organized and safe work environment in accordance with 6S.
• Actively participate in Daily Communication meetings to review safety, quality delivery and continuous improvement actions.
• Develop and maintain strong communication with internal departments who are staging materials for robotic operations.
• Assist in the development of Standard Operating Procedures, Visual Workplace Standards and ongoing LEAN continuous improvement activities.

COMPETENCIES: (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)

• Strong understanding of operating basic measuring tools
• “Safety first” mindset
• Ability to perform in fast paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changes in production requirements.
• Ability to interpret engineering blue prints and apply dimensions to manufactured parts.
• Highly motivated self-starter
• Team player with the ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with internal teams
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years’ experience metal working and/or fabrication

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Lift, carry, push and/or pull 1-50 lbs. frequently.
• Stand/walk for 1-10 hours per day
• Squat/kneel/bend/stoop/twist/turn/grasp and reach frequently overhead
• Ability to work in 55 to 90 degree work environment
• Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required.

Hussey Seating Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, marital status, veteran status or any other category protected by law.