Description
Key Job Elements
- Provide support to shop floor colleagues and supervisors to ensure efficient production processes
- Provide troubleshooting, and programming support & development for robotic weld cells and collaborative welding robots
- Support the creation of new robotic welding programs as well as the maintenance and parameter control for existing welding programs
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and refinement of existing robotic programs and product
- Facilitate timely problem resolution of Manufacturing issues relating to robotic welding including quality issues and technical failures
- Help develop and maintain operator training documents, work instructions, weld maps and standard hour calculations relating to robotic programs
- Coordinate and assist in the installation, training and start-up of new/existing robotics technology
- On-call support and shift work as required
Required Qualifications
- College Diploma Technician – Welding & Robotics / Manufacturing Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering
- Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in Manufacturing or Heavy Fabrication and Welding
- Minimum 1-3 years’ experience of robotic weld programming
- Detailed knowledge of robotic welding and setting weld parameters (GMAW)
- Ability to troubleshoot various robotic software and hardware defects specific to our systems
- Ability to work within a CAD environment to review and manipulate models to understand as well as generate detailed fabrication and welding work instructions
- Sound blueprint interpretation skills
- Ability to work independently as well within a team setting
- Ability to make sound decisions in a fast paced environment
- Strong communication, presentation and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications
- High level of experience with ABB programming, some Fanuc experience
- Experience with AWS Codes and understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances (GD&T)
- Knowledge of Teamcenter, Maximo and TipQA
General Dynamics Land Systems–Canada is committed to providing all persons with equal opportunity and access to all aspects of the employment process. We welcome and encourage applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous Persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or expression.
If you require an accommodation to assist you with any aspect of the hiring process, we will work with you to meet your needs. Contact londonHR@gdls.com if you need accommodation.
It is a requirement that General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada be registered with the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and that all of its workforce be security assessed. As such, successful applicants must meet all applicable security requirements, including, but not limited to, the ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian government security clearance to secret level.