ME Welding Technician
Hendrickson

Job Info

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Department Mission Statement:

To support the development of new Hendrickson suspension components while maintaining that Hendrickson is a profitable company. We will do this by simultaneously developing the manufacturing processes and tools alongside product development. We will focus on creating processes that are capable, sustainable, and within takt time. These processes must support the capacity needed by the customer within reasonable financial payback to our company.

Position Purpose:

The Weld Technician will be responsible for the programming, building and installation of robotic welding systems as well as assist in the development and maintenance of welding related processes, procedures, specifications and applications for new and existing products throughout the Hendrickson Trailer Division.

Essential Functions:

Manual and robotic welding development

Robotic programming

Troubleshooting robotic, pneumatic and hydraulic systems

Assemble automatic and manually operated fixtures and tooling

Organize, purchase and help maintain supplies required for fabricating, machining, and assembly of tooling fixtures

Build components from hand sketches, prints, or verbal instructions

Develop knowledge of fabricating and welding systems and processes, then, transfer that knowledge to the production personnel

Oversee tooling and suggest and implement modification to improve system productivity

Assist in the development of quality systems for new products and processes

Assist in the daily troubleshooting of robotic or tooling problems

Increasing throughput while improving quality

Develop and maintain spare parts inventory for long lead items needed to support the plant

Education and Training

• High School Diploma or GED required

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience with industrial welding or formal welding education required
• Demonstrated ability to pass the Hendrickson weld certification test
• Basic Mechanical aptitude required
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and understand weld symbology
• Basic robotic programming/operation desired (Fanuc is a strong plus)
• Understanding of Microsoft office packages

*This is not a comprehensive list of duties. Duties may change without notice in management's sole discretion. Hendrickson is an at-will employer, each employee is free to resign at any time, just as Hendrickson is free to terminate employment at any time without cause or notice.

Hendrickson is an Equal Opportunity Employer: veteran / disability

Additional Information

• Requisition ID: 220000EL

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