Robotic Welding Operator (First Shift)

Latitude Corp.

We are looking for a Robotic Welding Operator to join our 100% EMPLOYEE-OWNED team.

Shift: Monday - Friday (5am - 1:30pm)

Latitude Corp. offers challenging and rewarding career opportunities in precision metal manufacturing where we make the impossible possible.We embrace problem solvers, creativity and innovation.With clean, climate-controlled facilities, we offer comfortable working environments. Our customers span a variety of industries, including US military and defense.We are proud of the work we do and we believe that our employees are the key to our success. That's why we're committed to providing our team with the support, resources, and opportunities they need to succeed.

Minimum Job Requirements

• Physical - Capable of lifting 40 lbs. safely. Capability of standing and bending over for long periods of time while performing manual labor.
• Working Hours - Full time (40 hrs/week) employment; including over overtime when needed.
• Personal Traits - Good communication skills with positive teamwork and safety attitude. Conscientious attention to detail and accuracy. Must possess desire to learn new skills and dedication for continuous improvement. Great work ethics including punctuality.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Timely completion of job functions. Produce parts and products in accordance with the established safety, quality, and cost standards of the Company. Train other robotic welders. Notify supervisor, team lead, or area expert if equipment isn't operating correctly, or poor quality is being produced.

• Weld parts in conformance with specifications and meet daily required production assignments.
• Operate and maintain Robotic Welding Machine within the parameters of company safety standards.
• Visually inspect parts, before delivery to next procedure or QA department for final inspection.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance as assigned by lead or supervisor.
• Recalibrate torch or gun after a crash.
• Perform basic programming of the Robotic Welding Machine.
• Setup and operate robotic welding machines independently
• Repair robot parts by hand welding using TIG process with and without filler.
• Operate all 3 robots with minimal assistance.
• Call programs, trace through parts to verify program, adjust points and weld settings on all 3 Panasonic robots and bring torch home in the event a restart happens.
• Arrive to work in a punctual manner and be willing to work overtime when needed.
• Understand the Quality Policy and Quality Objectives.
• Ensure internal and external customer satisfaction by adhering to work instructions and directions from department supervisor and/or team lead.
• Work safely and ensure hazardous conditions are eliminated. Follow company safety procedures.
• Communicate accurately and effectively to other individuals in the department as well as other departments.
• Complete task independently from job-list.
• Follow and execute ISO/AS9100 Quality system procedures including, instructions on Job Travelers and control plan per ISO/AS9100 procedures.
• Audit of materials and/or production parts before delivery to next operation area.
• Maintain neat and clean work area.
• Other ad hoc duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Basic MIG and or TIG welding skills with ability to operate MIG and TIG welding machine.
• Ability to read, understand and explain blueprints.
• Possess basic math skills including ability to read and use tape measure, caliper and micrometer to the fraction and decimal.
• Ability to learn new skills, processes, and execute tasks without constant guidance.
• Manual dexterity.
• Robotic programming ability.
• Ability to multi-task.

Education and Experience

• * One-year technical degree, welding certificate, or 2 years' experience in similar function.

Why Should You Choose Latitude Corp?

• We are a rapidly growing employee-owned manufacturing company
• Flexible Scheduling
• Growth Opportunity
• Training Available
• Weekly Pay
• Clean and Climate Controlled Work Environment
• $100,000 Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability
• Work on products that support the US Military and National Defense
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• 401K Plan with 4% Company Match

Latitude Corp is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster and its supplement at http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm.