Welding Technician

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Located in Springfield, OH

Salary: $22

Welding Technician - Robotic Welding Specialist

 $22/Hour + Shift Premium | 2nd Shift Position

About This Welding Technician Role

Are you an experienced welder looking to advance your career in robotic welding technology? We're seeking a skilled Welding Technician to join our dynamic manufacturing team. This hands-on position combines traditional welding expertise with cutting-edge robotic technology, offering excellent growth opportunities in a fast-paced production environment.

What You'll Do as Our Welding Technician

Primary Responsibilities:

• Set up, program, and troubleshoot robotic arc welding and spot welding systems
• Train and mentor production associates on welding processes and safety procedures
• Operate and maintain industrial welding equipment including Yaskawa and Fanuc robots
• Perform quality control inspections and maintain production documentation
• Coordinate with supervisors on production scheduling and preventative maintenance
• Troubleshoot PLC systems and perform minor electrical repairs
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimize welding processes

Technical Duties:

• Program welding fixtures and adjust robot parameters
• Change welding consumables (gas, wire, tips) and replace hardware components
• Evaluate and repair welding fixtures as needed
• Monitor weld quality and report defects to Quality department
• Maintain organized schedules and production records

Welding Technician Requirements

Essential Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Manufacturing experience required
• Arc welding and/or spot welding experience
• Basic electrical knowledge and troubleshooting skills
• Computer literacy for data entry and system operation
• Steel-toed boots and safety glasses (required PPE)

Preferred Experience:

• Robotic welding experience (Yaskawa, Fanuc, or similar systems)
• PLC troubleshooting experience
• Welding certification or technical training
• Leadership or training experience

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

This welding technician position requires:

• 2nd Shift Hours: 2:30 PM to 1:00 AM
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds regularly during 10-hour shifts
• Extended periods of standing, bending, and reaching
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
• Normal vision, hearing, and speech for safety and communication
• Work performed in climate-controlled shop environment

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