Robot Welding Operator with qualified welding experience

DROMONE is an Industry leading Irish company, developing hitch and coupler technology for the agricultural and construction markets. We are an award winning company accredited to Engineers Ireland CPD Standard and are past recipients of their CPD Employer of the Year Award. We are currently recruiting for the following vacancy

Robot Welding Operator with qualified welding experience:

The successful candidate will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operation of Robot Welding Machines, maintain Quality, Safety & Environmental standards, keeping records, maintaining equipment and consumables in a busy manufacturing environment. Duties will include the following

Ability to manually weld and inspect weld quality

Programming machinery and production set up

Ability to read and interpret drawings

Operate welding robots in accordance with company safety guidelines and standard operating procedures

Maintain a clean and safe work area, adhering to 6S principles

Perform regular maintenance and calibration on welding equipment and robots

Perform regular inspections and monitor work to meet process requirements..

Load and unload parts onto welding fixtures, ensuring proper part orientation

Monitor robotic welding process and make necessary adjustments to ensure quality welds are produced

Inspect completed welds for defects and perform rework as necessary

Record data from each welding cycle in the appropriate logbook

Communicate with other members of the team to coordinate workflow and avoid potential hazards

Assist in training new team members on proper welding techniques and robot operation

Recommend process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce scrap

Work with engineering and quality teams to resolve welding issues

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives

Ability to read and interpret drawings

Adhering to all relevant Safety, Quality and Environmental procedures

Programming and operating robotic welding machines to weld various parts

Inspecting welds to ensure proper weld quality, especially with regard to alignment, penetration, and fusion

Performing standard welding tasks

Operating machines such as grinders etc as required

Making adjustments to equipment based on knowledge of welding processes and techniques

Preparing work surfaces by cleaning, removing residue, and cutting materials to specified sizes or shapes

Installing or removing parts on equipment, such forklifts

Repairing or replacing malfunctioning equipment parts such as motors or sensors

Maintain continuity by communicating actions to supervisor

Interested applicants should have:

• Minimum 3 years MIG welding experience essential. Valid weld certification preferable

• Experience on operating robots or CNC machines that would show an aptitude towards robot welding.

• Working knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques & principles and 5S standards an advantage.

• Familiar with ISO Quality, Safety & Environmental standards.

• You must have strong attention to detail and be reliable.

• A good understanding of spoken and written English.

• The ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, welding drawings, operating instructions and procedures

• Adhere to the required company and customer weld standards

• Inspection of welds to determine compliance with standards.

• Have good attention to detail taking pride in their work

• Maintain relevant plant and equipment to the highest standard

• Be punctual with an excellent attendance record

• Plan and organise their work in order to meet daily schedules and output targets

• Ability to work well in a team and on their own initiative.

• Reporting defects immediately so problems are quickly addressed.

• Complete all work in a safe and efficient manner.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From €16.50 per hour

Benefits

Company pension

On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate

Kells, County Meath: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s)

Do you have permission to work on a full-time basis in the EU?

Language

English (required)

Work Location: In person