Robotic Welding Machine Operator

Doherty Steel, Inc. is one of the leading AISC Certified steel fabrication and erection companies in the Midwest. Our 165,000 sq ft facility is located in Paola, Kansas. Doherty Steel, Inc. has been in business since 1959 and is family owned and operated.

Mission:

At Doherty Steel Inc., our mission is to consistently provide superior products and unmatched service safely, on time, and within budget. This is done through an innovative and customer-focused organization that strives to improve the quality of life for each company member.

Job Brief:

Doherty Steel is searching for a 2nd Shift (4:30pm - 2:30am) Robotic Welding Machine Operator who will assist in the setup, maintenance, and operation of various machinery, including our welding robot machine. This position will be responsible for helping form metal parts and structural shapes according to shop drawings and specifications.

Machine Operator Responsibilities:

• Adhere to safety protocols and practices
• Coordinate with other team members as required
• Read and interpret blueprints & shop drawings
• Setup and adjust parameters on material processing equipment
• Use of overhead cranes to move material and position for processing

Requirements:

• Ability to clean/maintain the work area and machinery
• Welder/Fitter experience preferred
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to or willing to learn how to diagnose/resolve issues or malfunctions
• Ability to inspect processed material
• Maintain accurate records for production
• Perform routine preventive maintenance
• Suggest/implement ideas to enhance production and quality
• Good work ethic
• Ability to work overtime when necessary
• Give proper attention to detail
• Work smart, safe, and adheres to PPE requirements
• Ability to work in diverse weather conditions
• Strong hand/eye coordination
• Lift and carry upwards of 5O pounds
• Ability to kneel, bend, and crouch for a period of time
• Ability to stand in one position for extended period of time

Note

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

Job Type:

• Full-time

Work Location:

• In person (Paola, KS)

Competitive Wages & Benefits:

• Company Paid Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401k Retirement with company match
• Health savings account with employer contribution
• Company paid Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
• Paid holidays after 90 days

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Overhead Crane: 1 year (Required)
• Machine operation: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Paola, KS 66071 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $25