Robot Operator I

Epiroc

  • Ooltewah, TN
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
United. Inspired. Performance unites us, innovation inspires us, and commitment drives us to keep moving forward.All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for candidates who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. Innovation is an important part of our DNA. If you appreciate an environment where you get to think new and constantly evolve, you will thrive here.Work Type (Onsite): This position will be based onsite at our Ooltewah, TN facility. This job opening is not eligible for immigration/work visa sponsorshipJoin Our Team as a Robot Operator at Epiroc!This Robot Operator role is responsible to operate and maintain the IGM and/or Wolf welding robots, tools, and equipment in a safe & efficient manner to achieve required quality and production standards. Required to perform all position welding and operate a variety of hand and air tools as needed. The Robot Operator must have excellent troubleshooting skills to identify and correct issues quickly and efficiently. Specifically, you'll:
  • Review job orders, bring in the required material into the shop from the warehouse.
  • Fabricate part(s) to blueprint specification using appropriate machine(s).
  • Able to determine good and bad weld quality, able to monitor and change consumable wire
  • Able to follow standardized work instructions, and monitor/fix with wire feeder/wire feeder brackets.
  • Operate over head crane in a safe manner in accordance with company safety protocols.
  • Organize paperwork (production reports, day-by-hour, Smart Sheets, etc.) to ensure jobs are completed as per company standards.
  • Perform scheduled (daily, weekly and monthly) preventative maintenance in the workstation/ work area.
  • Operate forklift to bring the completed job orders to other departments when required.
  • Effectively & safely use tools such as grinders, cutoff wheels, air arcs, etc..
  • Understand and correctly utilize simple pauses/resume programs, play & stop programs, and run program(s) for TCP checks.
  • Assist the with 5S organization & cleaning initiatives: lean manufacturing, productivity improvements, and maintaining key metrics in the overall performance.
  • Adhere to all safety (LOTO), health and environmental procedures, policies and practices and report any potential hazards to supervisor.
  • Follow safety chain protocols (light curtains, operator reset buttons, door latches, etc.) at all times.
  • Escalate all issues and stoppages, recognize bad parts, follow all robotic safety processes, and power up/power down welding power sources repeatedly.
  • Ability to drive robot to home safety position, straighten & service neck, and pause & resume robotic programming systems.
  • Changeover tools and manipulate robotic arms, external axes, and coordinates
  • Attend meetings and training as required.
  • Any other duties assigned that fall within the employee's capabilities.
Knowledge/Education:
  • Minimum of 1+ years' experience in a heavy-duty machining/ manufacturing environment,
  • Experience with Robotic Welding preferred
  • High school diploma
  • Able to read a tape measure & blueprint(s)
  • Basic understanding of coordinate systems
  • Experienced in driving forklift and overhead crane required.
Skills and Abilities:
  • Basic computer skills required, and good organizational, prioritizing & problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork, and self-directed with ability to take initiative.
  • Excellent critical thinking, communication, problem solving skills and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment dealing with ad-hoc issues when required.
  • Attention to detail required.
About us. Epiroc is a global productivity partner for mining & construction customers and accelerates the transformation toward a sustainable society. With ground-breaking technology, we develop and provide innovative and safe equipment, such as drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment and tools for surface and underground applications. We also offer world-class service and other aftermarket support as well as solutions for automation, digitalization and electrification. Our global headquarters is based in Stockholm, Sweden and we have around 18,000 passionate employees supporting and collaborating with customers in over 150 countries around the world. Learn more at epirocgroup.com.As a leading global manufacturer of industrial tools and attachments, our premium brands include Paladin, LaBounty, Pengo, Dubuis, and STANLEY which offer premier equipment and services in more than 200 product categories.We succeed in our core business because we are passionate innovators with courage to change. With collaboration and mutual confidence, teams and individuals trust and support each other's abilities to offer solutions. Together, we lead the way to make mining and construction more sustainable.Epiroc offers rewarding experiences and professional growth opportunities. Recognition for your hard work includes:
  • Benefits eligibility begins the 1st of the month after start date
  • Health care eligibility - including medical, dental, vision, prescription and telemedicine
  • Wellness program
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) plan
  • Direct deposit
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Time
Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job.Join us, and be part of a diverse, innovative and highly collaborative team. An inclusive workplace that allows people to thrive. Inclusion is foundational for our Epiroc culture. We want all our people to have a strong sense of belonging. As we work in diverse teams across geographies, cultures, and professional areas, inclusive behavior is something we expect from ourselves and each other. We are continually looking for ways to strengthen our inclusive culture.A place where we all matter. Epiroc's diversity approach is holistic, and our goal is to continue attracting, developing and retaining talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives.Employment at Epiroc is “at-will,” which means that either you or the company can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without prior notice, and for any reason not prohibited by statute, in accordance with state and federal guidelines. All employment is continued on that basis. No supervisor, manager or executive of the company, other than the General Manager in a signed writing, has any authority to alter the foregoing. Signature of this document serves as acknowledgment of receipt and does not create a contract of employment.Epiroc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.United. Inspired. Performance unites us, Innovation inspires us, and commitment drives us to keep moving forward. In the 150 countries where you can find Epiroc, we encourage our employees to take ownership of their own development and careers with the support of their leaders. We are committed to giving you every opportunity to succeed in a culture of innovation, diversity, and collaboration, combined with a caring atmosphere.#LI-HP1 #LI-OnsiteEpiroc is a global productivity partner for mining and construction customers, and accelerates the transformation toward a sustainable society. With ground-breaking technology, Epiroc develops and provides innovative and safe equipment, such as drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment and tools for surface and underground applications. The company also offers world-class service and other aftermarket support as well as solutions for automation, digitalization and electrification.

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