Job Title: Robotic Weld Operator

Operators are responsible for robotic weld preparation, welding, and weld finishing operations to manufacture product to customer drawings, specifications, or other forms of instruction. You will use Robotic weld machines, calipers, height gauges, and other inspection equipment as required.

You will do this by:

• Producing assemblies of metal work pieces to quality and efficiency standards, including repetitively lifting and placing metal work pieces and sheets into fixtures manually and repetitively, removing completed assemblies
• Reading check sheets and prints to determine specifications, such as parts and fixtures to be used, placement of parts, dimensions and tolerances, proper labeling of parts, etc., and accurately completing all required functions to ensure only quality product is produced and shipped to customers
• Safely completing finishing functions such as grinding, sanding, etc.
• Operating small forming presses for forming clips and rods needed for weld assembly
• Performing operator maintenance and/or 5S housekeeping per established schedules

The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature of the job and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of position responsibilities. Responsibilities and impact may crossover technical fields/functions.

You are the kind of person who:

• Puts safety first
• Is a team player but can also work independantly
• Has strong attention to detail
• Good work ethic

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent and additional courses in welding operations (manual and/or robotic)
• Minimum of 1 years’ experience working in a manufacturing environment with manual and robotic weld operation and set-up
• Basic math skills to analyze information and measuring equipment
• Basic computer skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Welding Certification from the American Welding Society (AWS) or other licensing agency
• Programming skills
• 1+ years of weld operation and set-up

Additional Knowledge & Skills:

• Ability to pass internal welding test
• Ability to read/interpret blue prints, engineer drawings, or customer drawings and analyze information
• Have a clear understanding of what a cold weld entails
• Ability to adjust welds and perform program adjustments on the current weld equipment
• Knowledge of MIG and TIG weld equipment
• Ability to change own tips and replace weld WIP
• Ability to check own parts using dial caliper, height gage, and weld fillet gages
• Ability to read a tape measure
• Ability to read check sheets
• Ability to use special micrometers and gauges
• Ability to work with close tolerances

Physical | Visual Demands:

• Ability to stand 8-12 hours a day
• Sit, stand, squat, bend
• Reach overhead with one or both arms
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 40 pounds
• Ability to occasionally push/pull up to 75 pounds

Work Environment:

• Loud (Examples: metal can, manufacturing department, large earth moving equipment)

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Location: 1040 S. 12th Street | Watertown | WI | 53094

Shift Hours: 1st Shift Monday- Friday 6am-2pm with Overtime on Saturdays

Benefits Package:

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Prescription Drug Benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 12 days Paid Time Off minimum to start
• FSA (Health and/or Dependent Flexible Spending Account)
• Eligibility to participate in the One Fisher Barton Program
• And more!

Who we are:

At Fisher Barton, we combine years of experience across multiple industries to deliver unparalleled innovation. Our world-class talent understands the behavior of materials and develops leading-edge solutions that meet your unique needs. We’re more than a source for high-quality parts; Fisher Barton is your resource for the highest quality solutions you’ll find—anywhere.

Fisher Barton is an equal opportunity employer who welcome and encourages diversity in our workforce. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to any status or characteristic protected by law.