Job Title: Robotic Welder Operator

Job Description

• A robotic welder operator's responsibilities include:

• Operating the robot: Set up and operate robotic welding equipment to weld metal components together.

• Loading and unloading: Load and unload materials manually or with hoists.

• Monitoring: Monitor the machine's operation and diagnose problems.

• Inspecting: Inspect welds to ensure quality assurance. Make minor adjustments to the robot or program as needed.

• Maintaining: Perform routine maintenance on the robot.

• Following safety protocols: Follow safety policies and procedures, and wear personal protective equipment (PPE).

• Training: Train new personnel on operating the robot.

• Keeping work area clean: Ensure the work area is kept clean and tidy.

• Working with suppliers: Maintain a working relationship with suppliers to source replacement parts and new equipment.

• Robotic welding operators may also perform related tasks such as drilling, grinding, repairing broken parts, and filling holes.

• Welding certifications can help demonstrate that a robotic welder operator has the right skills and is up to date with industry standards.

Hard Skills

• Operating robotic welding equipment

• Programming robotic systems

• Material handling

• Machine monitoring and diagnostics

• Weld inspection and quality assurance

• Routine maintenance

• Safety protocol adherence

• Training personnel

• Supplier coordination

Soft Skills

• Attention to detail

• Problem-solving

• Communication

• Teamwork

Job Type

This is a contract position with a duration of 6 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

Work Environment

Not temperature controlled, large open facility

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.