Robotics Programmer
- Guelph, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Fergus, ON
We are recruiting a Robotic Welding Programmer for an established manufacturing and fabrication company in Fergus. The facility produces welded assemblies for a variety of industries, combining robotic welding, manual fabrication, machining, and assembly capabilities.
This hands-on role involves programming, setting up, and troubleshooting robotic welding cells to support safe production and consistent weld quality.
Advantages
- Monday-to-Friday day shift.
- Compensation based on experience.
- Benefits after six months of permanent, full-time employment.
- Matched pension after two years.
- Opportunity to work with robotic welding systems in a fabrication environment.
- Select, create, and modify robotic welding programs using teach pendants.
- Set robot positions, welding paths, sequences, and welding parameters.
- Set up welding cells, fixtures, and positioners for different parts and assemblies.
- Troubleshoot programming faults, weld defects, and equipment issues.
- Adjust programs to improve weld consistency, cycle times, and production efficiency.
- Read shop drawings, weld symbols, and welding procedure specifications.
- Check first-off parts and completed welds against drawing and quality requirements.
- Work closely with production, maintenance, and quality personnel to resolve issues.
- Maintain program records and communicate setup instructions to operators.
- Follow machine guarding, lockout, and workplace safety procedures.
- Hands-on programming experience with ABB robots and experience setting up and adjusting Miller welding equipment within robotic welding cells are mandatory.
- Experience with Panasonic robotic welding systems is an asset.
- Ability to program and edit using a teach pendant; experience must extend beyond loading parts and running existing programs.
- Strong understanding of MIG welding, weld parameters, and common weld defects.
- Ability to read fabrication drawings, weld symbols, and specifications.
- Experience with fixtures, positioners, and fabricated metal assemblies.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to quality and safety.
- Familiarity with CWB welding requirements and ISO 9001 quality systems is an asset.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Program, set up, and troubleshoot robotic welding cells, including robot paths, sequences, welding parameters, fixtures, and positioners. Inspect welds and parts for quality, improve consistency and production efficiency, maintain program records, and coordinate with production, maintenance, and quality teams while following safety procedures.
Requirements
Hands-on ABB robot programming using a teach pendant and experience setting up and adjusting Miller welding equipment in robotic cells are mandatory; experience with Panasonic systems is an asset. Candidates need strong MIG welding knowledge, the ability to read fabrication drawings and weld specifications, and experience troubleshooting fixtures, positioners, and fabricated assemblies; CWB and ISO 9001 familiarity is an asset.
Skills
- ABB Robot Programming
- Teach Pendant Programming
- Robotic Welding
- MIG Welding
- Miller Welding Equipment Setup
- Welding Parameter Adjustment
- Welding Cell Setup
- Fixture and Positioner Setup
- Weld Defect Troubleshooting
- Reading Fabrication Drawings
- Weld Symbol Interpretation
- Quality Inspection
- Production Efficiency Improvement
- CWB Welding Requirements
- ISO 9001 Quality Systems
- Workplace Safety
Benefits
- Matched Pension
Visa sponsorship
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Hiring contact
Melissa Zicarelli
Hiring contact email
melissa.zicarelli@toptiertalentgroup.com
Categories
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Trades
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- ABB Robots
- Panasonic Robotic Welding Systems
- Miller Welding Equipment
- Teach Pendant
- Robotic Welding Cells
- MIG Welding
- Welding Parameters
- Weld Paths
- Weld Sequences
- Weld Defects
- Welding Procedure Specifications
- Fabrication Drawings
- Weld Symbols
- Fixtures
- Positioners
- Fabricated Metal Assemblies
- First-Off Parts
- Weld Quality
- Cycle Time
- Production Efficiency
- CWB Welding Requirements
- ISO 9001
- Machine Guarding
- Lockout
- Program Records