Weldco-Beales Manufacturing designs and manufactures specialized heavy equipment attachments for the construction, forestry, mining, scrap recycling, road maintenance and resource industries throughout Canada, the USA and internationally. Weldco prides itself on providing a great employee experience where safety is a way of life. Weldco-Beales is currently recruiting a Robot Weld Operator for the Edmonton manufacturing team on the day shift. This position will report to the General Foreman.
Our Culture
Weldco-Beales prides itself on maintaining a strong culture of safety, hard work, and customer satisfaction. We embrace the values of safety, quality, and community. We are looking for hard working people who will stand behind our products and services to help us become the trusted leader in the heavy equipment industry.
What you will do:
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Perform basic programming setup, changes, and troubleshooting.
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Set-up and troubleshoot robotic systems, using knowledge of programmable controllers, electronics, mechanics, sensor or feedback systems. Provide technical support for operators as they load/shuttle/weld/unload welded assemblies to improve inefficiencies, access adequacy of tooling, and troubleshoot issues.
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Safely apply welds per specifications to produce completed product.
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Set up I/O structure and robot start-up.
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Responsible to help direct all project activities: controls, electrical, mechanical and project management and assist others through to project completion. Responsible for all programming activities as well as directing robotic tasks to completion.
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Collaborate with production team to resolve issues with parts availability, product quality, schedule performance, productivity improvements, and maintaining a safe work environment.
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Participate in meetings for tooling design and development
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Follow directions given in layouts, drawings and work orders
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Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of work station and machines
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Promotes and practices safety in the work place at all times
Your qualifications:
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Possess a thorough knowledge of robot programming for industrial equipment
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Possess a thorough overall understanding of welding and material handling. Experience with one or more of the following robotic manufacturer's equipment: Fanuc Nachi.
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Experience in touching up Welder Paths.
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Welding Automation Certificate would be an asset
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Alberta Journeyman Ticket or Red Seal Certification in welding/steel plate fitting is an asset but not necessary
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Must have college diploma in Robotics, or related field of study and/or equivalent industry experience.
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3-5 years Robot Programmer and or welding experience
What you bring to the position:
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Knowledge of safe use of tools pertaining to a fabrication shop
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Interpersonal skills to work collaboratively and cooperatively with others
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Time management, organizational and problem-solving skills
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Ability to lift items weighing up to 50 lbs.
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Excellent safety record
If you feel you fit the overall profile, please clearly demonstrate this in your cover letter and resume when applying.
What we bring:
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Multiple schedule options with shorter work weeks
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Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
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Employee Assistance Program, MSP (BC)
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Company Pension Plan with 3% company matching
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Rewards:
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monthly incentive program with monetary rewards
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service awards in 5-year increments
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company/team events
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personal growth
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career advancement opportunities
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Education and apprenticeship support including EI top-up payments
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A workplace that prides itself on safety, cleanliness, respect, and results.
Please Note: Successful candidates will undergo a pre-employment medical evaluation upon hiring.
Weldco Companies is a subsidiary of IDC (Inuvialuit Development Corporation) and is 100% Inuvialuit owned. Weldco provides Employment and Career Development opportunities for its beneficiaries and employees. As an equal opportunity employer, Weldco’s goal is for our employees to be as diverse as our products. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply. If you require accommodation at any point throughout this process we will work with you to meet your needs.
Applications for this position may be kept on file for twelve months and may be considered for future positions within Weldco or IDC. Your interest in Weldco is appreciated. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. No phone calls please.
