Robotic Equipment Operator Hourly rate: $42.15 -- Fully Qualified
$40.04) Progression based on merit not hours.
Primary Functions
Tasks
- Read and interpret Work Orders, Drawings, Shop Instruction Sheet (SIS), Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS), Weld and Rod Cards; plan and organize the Robotic Equipment Operator process; identify and verify workpiece material.
- Manual welding to repair welds applied by robotic equipment operator to acceptable NDE standards.
- Perform fitting tasks with use of calibrated jigs and fixtures or pre-established lay-out as required
- Performs Stud welding operations.
- Grinds welds applied by robotic equipment operators to NDE standards.
- Set-up and perform helium leak test on applications where certification is not required.
- Slings and/or transports tools, equipment, or materials by using overhead crane performing uncomplicated lifts to support own production.
- Sets up and uses; preheat and purging equipment, welding shields, pliers, grinders, wire cutters, various small hand tools.
- Calibrates equipment as required.
- Cleans and aligns surfaces to be welded.
- Prepares surfaces post welding for inspection and prepares surfaces for inspection.
- Completes records and documentation as required.
- Works in a safe manner. Demonstrates good workmanship and practices.
- Keeps works areas clean and reverts to Utility or General Helper duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Successfully completion of an advanced welding program
- Basic understanding of blueprints
- Ability to perform manual welding and repairs to RT UT quality standards and in multiple processes, and;
- Willingness to participate in, and complete a required company sponsored robotics courses upon acceptance of the role to maintain qualification.
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Successful completion of a related post-secondary Welding Robotics Program (i.e. Welding Engineering Technician -- Robotics, Welding Robotics, Manufacturing Engineering Technology Welding \& Robotics, etc.)
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Basic understanding of blueprints
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Successful completion of a manual welding pre-hire test (administered by BWXT), and;
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Willingness to participate in, and complete, a company-sponsored manual welding skills development program, to obtain required RT/UT tickets to support robotic processes
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Must be available to work any of the following shifts:
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Days: 6:00 am to 4:00 pm. (Mon -- Thurs) OR;
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Afternoons: 4:00 p.m. -- 2:00 a.m. (Mon -- Thurs) OR;
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Weekend days: 6:00 a.m. -- 5:00 p.m. (Fri, Sat, Sun; paid for 40 hours).
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Weekend afternoons: 5:00 p.m. -- 4:00 a.m. (Fri, Sat, Sun; paid for 40 hours)
