Welding Weld Robot Technician

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in "Automotive News." A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals. GENERAL SUMMARY: This position is responsible for technical, mechanical, pneumatic, electrical support, troubleshooting and repair of all plant welding and assembly equipment. PRINCIPLE DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES include but not limited to : Installing, repairing, servicing machinery and equipment support systems Identifying and trouble-shooting production problems Maintaining production lines, perform predictive and preventive maintenance. Supporting daily production, addressing downtime, correcting and resetting faults, replacing Sensors , Cords , Caps , shunts , etc.......In a timely manner. Assuring all automatic nut/stud feeders are stocked verifying correct Part # and free of debris before filling machine. Assuring all Sealer/Adhesive is working properly ,purged as required and replaced when needed. Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices along with all Safety Policies and Procedures Comply with all Quality System procedures , assure Red Rabbits are ran and recorded each shift , properly communicate any abnormal event if required to appropriate personnel. Ability to understand, record, and communicate system problems and solutions. Perform weld robot program touch ups. Perform weld robot programming for prototype work. Assemble and robotically weld prototype parts. Demonstrate good attendance with the ability to work extended hours, weekends and holidays. Any other duties as assigned by Managers, Supervisor and/or Leaders to ensure the effectiveness, efficiency, and quality of products, processes and work. REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES / EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Must be able to work in environment with welding fumes from robots. Industrial equipment electrical troubleshooting and installation A sound understanding of welding fundamentals and theory. Robot programming and troubleshooting of the following equipment: FANUC and/or ABB, MOTOMAN, NACHI , KUKA Demonstrate good problem solving skills Able to understand and troubleshoot basic electrical components and schematics Troubleshoot, repair, and install hydraulic and/or pneumatic systems Troubleshoot, repair and program resistance and MIG welding equipment Perform basic machining Perform required Preventive Maintenance checks & related data assuring any related documentation is filled out properly Complete required logs and repair documentation assuring it is legible and accurate Knowledge of proper Lockout/Tagout procedures Work independently Execute all job responsibilities in accordance with Quality System requirements. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs., twist, bend, squat, climb, stand and walk continuously in close, confined surroundings. Related Work Experience - Minimum 5 years' experience in manufacturing welding maintenance. Minimum Education - H.S. Diploma or GED Must be able to work mandatory OT as required 6-7 days per week • Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match • Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement • Paid holidays and vacation time What do our employees have to say? "It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities." "Lots of growth opportunity." "The company's young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable." Not just a job-a great place to work! Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.