What are the responsibilities and job description for the 3rd Shift (10pm - 6:30am ) Welding Weld Technician position at Flex-N-Gate?
Job Description – Weld Technician Job Duties
- Create, modify and maintain Welding Applications using Panasonic, Fanuc, ABB & Nachi Robotic Welding
- Create, modify and maintain PLC AB & Omron backups for welding equipment
- Modify Weld Schedules / Setup Parameters for MIG, Spot & Projection Welding Applications
- Modify Weld Fixtures Setup to improve or correct welds / components position as per drawing specifications
- Create & maintain Weld Schedules, Setup / Changeover and Operator Instructions
- Create and maintain Poke Yoke Systems in Welding Area
- Support Production & Maintenance to troubleshoot and repair the Welding Equipment
- Identify & Implement Continuous Improvement Projects for increasing Plant Efficiency and Cost Reductions
- Participate in 8D Discipline Report to implement Process or Product Corrective and / or Preventive Actions
- Create and update Welding PFMEA for various products
- Participate in new welding equipment selection and suggest new welding equipment
- Analyze and make proposals for improvements to the performance indicators that apply to the welding process
- Validate and maintain records of welding control parameters
- Assist in training and methods for welding operations
- Optimize the performance of welding consumables
- Support Plant Quality System
- Active participation in the implementation & development of Environmental Quality Systems
- Participate in commissioning new welding equipment
- The incumbent is responsible for the awareness, understanding, specific responsibilities and management of the Environmental Management System (EMS) as stated in EMS policy CEVPL.00005.
- The incumbent is responsible for the awareness, understanding, specific responsibilities and management of the Quality Management System (QMS) as stated in CQAM.00001 – Corporate Quality Manual. Requirements
- Community College Diploma in Welding Engineering Technology or
- Certified Weld Technician from a recognized body or
- 4 years related work experience in a welding manufacturing environment
- PLC Programming experience using Allen Bradley or Omron PLC
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)
- ISO 14000 system.
- Welding Standards
- ISO TS 16949 system
- Leadership
- Microsoft Office
- Ability to follow guidelines
- Must be a highly motivated, service and team-oriented individual with an attention to detail
- Enthusiasm for challenge and new initiatives are prerequisites
- Strong analytical ability
- Interpersonal skills are required
- Troubleshooting ability is required
- Strong decision making and problem solving skills
- Demonstrated good internal customer service skills
- Proven good presentation skills Working Conditions
- Physical ability to lift min of 25lbs
- Manual dexterity required to use on tools and equipment required
- Overtime as required This job description is not inclusive. The duties, experience, functions, and any other descriptions herein may be changed at any time and other duties may be assigned as necessary. The company reserves the right to add, delete, or otherwise alter these responsibilities when and as necessary