Boilermaker Welder - Robotics
Boilermaker Welder - Robotics
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Job Description
Are you a welder or steel fabricator looking to step into the future of production Were expanding our Heavy Plate Work Division and seeking a Robotic Operator for our afternoon shift. If youre handson enjoy working with cuttingedge technology and have a background in welding or fabrication this is your chance to shine.
As a Robotic Operator youll work under our experienced Robotic Welding Programmers to operate one of the largest robotic welding machines in the worlda dualrobot gantry system with each robot equipped with tandem arc welding capabilities. Youll be producing largescale components for major infrastructure projects heavy plate work and structural steel assemblies playing a key role in delivering highquality outcomes for some of Australias most demanding projects.
No robotics experience No problemwell train you on the job. Youll be part of a hightech fastpaced and supportive environment.
Before beginning your afternoon shift role youll complete an extensive training period on day shift working sidebyside with our lead robotic operator. This will give you the opportunity to learn the system equipment and procedures in depth. Once youre fully confident youll transition into the sole operator on the afternoon shift supported by our broader team.
What We Offer:
- Extensive training on day shift with handson guidance from our lead robotic operator.
- A transition into the sole afternoon shift robotic operator role once trained and confident.
- The chance to operate one of the largest dualrobot tandem arc gantry systems globally.
- Work on major structural steel projects using cuttingedge equipment.
- Competitive pay with additional afternoon shift loading once trained consistent hours and overtime opportunities.
- Longterm job security and a supportive familyoriented work culture
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate a dualrobot gantry welding system with tandem arc capabilities to fabricate structural steel components.
- Follow programmed instructions from Robotic Welding Programmers to ensure consistent highquality welds.
- Perform setup calibration and maintenance of robotic welding bays.
- Conformance to weld procedures and AS1554 welding standards.
- Maintain communication with the production team to ensure workflow and resolve issues.
- Uphold workplace safety protocols and maintain a clean organised environment.
Qualifications :
- Extensive experience in welding (manual or robotic) or structural steel fabrication.
- Mechanically minded with an aptitude for troubleshooting.
- Basic computer skills to navigate robotic interfaces (training provided).
- High attention to detail with a commitment to quality.
- Strong communicator and team player.
- Physically capable of handling structural components and standing for long periods
Bonus Points For:
- Experience with robotic or automated welding systems.
- Familiarity with tandem arc or multiwire welding.
- Knowledge of AS1554 and steel fabrication industry standards.
Additional Information :
This is your opportunity to bring your welding or fabrication skills into a hightech role with full training provided. As a Robotic Operator youll play a vital part in delivering exceptional steel products while growing your career with Thornton Engineering.
To apply submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why youd excel in this role. Tell us about your welding or fabrication experience and what excites you about working with robotic technology!
At Thornton Engineering we value our employees and provide a supportive and collaborative work environment. As a Robot Operator you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects and make a significant impact on our business improvement and excellence efforts. We offer competitive salaries professional development opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
