2nd Shift AWC Tech

Automated Weld Cell Technician 2nd Shift
MTh 3:00pm1:30am
$22.75/hr

Who We Are
Lantech is the global leader in stretch wrapping technologyand the original inventor of the rotary stretch wrapper. Weve spent decades redefining material handling and packaging solutions with cutting-edge technology and world-class performance. Today Lantech equipment is used worldwide supported by multilingual technical teams and a culture of continuous improvement.

Why You Matter
As an Automated Weld Cell Technician you play a key role in keeping our robotic welding operations running safely efficiently and with exceptional quality. Your ability to operate troubleshoot and maintain the Automated Weld Cell ensures welded components meet Lantech standards while minimizing downtime and supporting production goals.

What Youll Do
As an Automated Weld Cell Technician you will:
Learn and operate all current and future quadrants of the Automated Weld Cell (AWC)
Load and unload parts into robotic welding fixtures ensuring proper placement and alignment
Inspect and prepare parts to verify proper weldment and surface finish prior to processing
Load completed parts onto paint carts or finished work-in-process (WIP) racks
Serve as the primary operator for recovering the robot from crashes or fault conditions
Perform routine preventative maintenance on the Automated Weld Cell
Partner with the Robotics Engineer to troubleshoot equipment shutdowns and improve system performance
Inspect and clean fixtures between production cycles to ensure proper fit and weld quality
Communicate equipment issues material shortages and production concerns to the Team Leader
Follow standardized work instructions and all safety and quality procedures
Train and certify to safely operate an overhead crane
Support continuous improvement efforts and maintain a clean organized work area

What Were Looking For
Minimum of 2 years of robotic equipment operation experience in a manufacturing environment
Minimum of 1 year of welding experience
Manufacturing or machine operation experience
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
Strong attention to detail with a commitment to safety and quality
Ability to stand for extended periods (approximately 9.5 hours per shift)
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Manual dexterity to safely handle parts and equipment
Team-oriented with strong communication skills
Willingness to work overtime as needed to meet production schedules
Willingness to attend technical training related to the position
Ability to become certified to operate an overhead crane
Demonstrated reliability and strong attendance record

Desired Experience
Vocational or trade school training in welding robotics manufacturing or a related field
Experience troubleshooting robotic welding equipment
Experience performing preventative maintenance on automated manufacturing equipment
Experience working in a lean manufacturing environment
Continuous improvement mindset with strong organizational skills

Education
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Vocational or trade school training preferred