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Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.

Location: Euclid - 22801  
Employment Status: Salary Full-Time  
Function: Engineering  
Req ID: 26208  

Summary

Lincoln Electric has an exciting opportunity for a Robotic Automation Engineer. The Robotic Automation Engineer will implement and support automated processes to drive improvements in safety, ergonomics, quality, productivity and cost reductions.  The role heavily focuses on robotic solutions that often integrate with other types of equipment and at times can also involve non-robotic automation. The successful candidate will have a strong hands-on background in robotic system implementation and able to lead automated solution projects through all process steps including but not limited to conceptualizing automated systems, quoting, obtaining funding, managing projects, reporting progress, acceptance testing, installation, startup, and process support.

In addition to competitive pay, Lincoln Electric offers a lucrative profit-sharing plan, student loan repayment program PLUS tuition reimbursement, medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off and many more outstanding benefits! 

What You Will Do

•    Identify and conceptualize primarily robotic and at times other forms of automated solutions to drive improvements in safety, ergonomics, quality, productivity, and cost reductions throughout the Machine Division.
•    Coordinate with vendors to quote and size automated systems. 
•    Manage projects from start to finish including Capital Appropriation Requests with project budgets, savings, ROI, timelines, runoff criteria, status reporting, system implementation, and all other project details.
•    Program robotic systems, provide support and troubleshooting of existing robotic systems.
•    Design customized fixturing and workholding for automated systems using Solid Edge.
•    Create procedures, documentation, routings, and other necessary documentation for the manufacturing process.
•    Collaborate and communicate cross functionally with all levels of the organization including but not limited to pieceworkers, R&D, QA, Supply Management, production departments, and executive management.
•    Serve as the technical expert in robotics.  Mentor and train others in the technical aspects of robotic systems.
•    Other assignments as assigned by the supervisor.
•    Assumes additional responsibilities as needed or directed in support of the Company’s 2025 Strategy.
 

Education & Experience Requirements

•    Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Engineering or related discipline.
•    Minimum 8 years professional and on hands experience with robotic systems.  Robotic welding experience is a plus.
•    Proficient in conceptualizing automated solutions and implementing robotic and automation equipment. 
•    Proficient at higher level programing of Fanuc robots for purposes of auto recovery and other more complex routines.
•    Excellent organizational skills as well as written and oral communication skills.
•    Possess and apply strong problem solving skills with an analytical approach and attention to detail.  Ability to apply continuous improvement methodology to solve real world problems.
•    Ability to handle a variety of assignments and changing priorities.
•    Excellent computer skills with proficiency in higher level functions of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Power Point.
•    Ability to work effectively and efficiently independently, cross functionally, or part of a team.
•    Possess and apply a broad knowledge of engineering and scientific principles, practices and procedures.
•    Solid modeling (CAD) experience with the ability to conceptualize and design components such as fixturing for automated solutions.
•    Ability to be effective working with shop floor employees and to adjust work schedule at times if needed.
•    Able to gather data and analyze it to make good fact based decisions.
 

Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

• Caring and enduring relationships with others
• Honesty and integrity
• Excellence, nothing less
• Enjoying our work
• Safety, health and well-being of all of our employees
• Combining small company abilities with large company advantages

• Relentless
• Forward-Thinking
• Focused
• Strong
• Knowledgeable

• Robotic Programming : Develop and optimize welding programs for structural steel welding utilizing proprietary software.
• Robotic Operation : Basic understanding of robot operation and ability to operate a robot when the need arises.
• Process Optimization : Continuously improve welding processes by fine-tuning parameters, optimizing cycle times, and minimizing defects while working closely with robotic operators and fabricators to meet needs.
• Quality Assurance : Thoroughly test and validate robotic welding programs to ensure weld quality, accuracy to print, and repeatability.
• Maintenance and Troubleshooting : Perform routine maintenance on robotic welders, diagnose technical issues, and implement corrective actions. Develop a high-level understanding of several software packages (Tekla, programming suite, Notepad +)
• Collaboration : Consistent communication and teamwork with several shop departments are required to maintain adequate flow through the robotic bay and maximize its overall throughput by balancing efficiencies. High-level planning, scheduling, and relaying information to both shop and office personnel are required.
• Safety Compliance : Ensure compliance with safety protocols and standards related to robotic welding operations.
• Documentation : Maintain detailed records of welding programs, adjustments, and maintenance activities.

• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in fabrication and operating CNC equipment.
• Proficiency in programming languages XML and NC, proficiency in CAD, and understanding of basic control. Understanding of mid-level statistical analysis for maximizing efficiency and line planning.
• Familiarity with welding process parameters and adjustments requiring validation and record keeping.

• Strong understanding of robotic kinematics, motion planning, and path optimization.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.

• Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly, occasionally lift greater than 50 lbs. with the support of other team members.
• Ability to operate tools such as electric and gas-powered chain saws, nail guns, banding clamps, and pry bars.
• Ability to work in an uncontrolled climate, including heat, cold, and humidity.
• Capability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch.
• Ability to detect alarms and signals, both auditory and visual.
• Depth perception and eye-hand coordination for precision tasks and safety.
• Effective communication skills to coordinate with team members and follow instructions.
• Ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

• Comprehensive Insurance coverage, Medical, Dental, Vision, and more
• Wellness Program
• 401K with employer match
• Discounted company stock (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
• Profit Sharing
• Generous paid time off
• Growth opportunities through company sponsored leadership development courses and trainings

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POSITION OVERVIEW

As a Robotics Programmer your roles and responsibilities will include:

• Create and optimize robot programs to meet customer specifications.
• Program, debug, and troubleshoot robotic systems using Fanuc, Kawasaki, and Yaskawa robots.
• Configure vision systems for part recognition and guidance (e.g., Fanuc iRVision, Cognex).
• Improve cycle times by optimizing robot paths.
• Establish and test TCP, RTCP, and User Frames.
• Integrate robots with PLCs and peripheral devices.
• Provide on-site installation, debugging, and operator training.

• Willingness to travel domestically for installations.
• Associate Degree in engineering or related field; computer programming knowledge preferred.
• Minimum three years' experience with automated industrial equipment, including robot setup, programming, and troubleshooting.

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.

Location: Gainesville  
Employment Status: Hourly Full-Time  
Function: Manufacturing  
Pay Range: ($6,330.00  - $ 4,495.00 )
Target Bonus: %
Req ID: 26577  

Job Responsibilities

Are you looking for a weekday off shift job with a company who still values the family culture atmosphere?  We are a clean temperature controlled environment who empowers our employees and includes employee development as part of our overall business strategy. We offer competitive pay with opportunities to earn more through piecework.  We also offer one of the best annual bonuses around.  Come see what we are about!

Summary of the Position

Responsible for the set-up, operation and maintenance of assembly robot and test equipment to assemble quality products in accordance with robot assembly procedures and Bill of Materials List (BOM).  Maintains quality of assembled products by performing quality tests according to test specifications.  Stocks and maintains assembly cell inventory.  Position necessitates a high regard for ISO requirements.

Key Responsibilities/Essential Functions

Follows Safety Regulations

Works safely and supports safety within their team across the organization – as required.

Participates in safety training and demonstrates a high regard for safety at all times.

Wears PPE as required by safety regulations.

Performs Set Up and Maintenance Operations

Obtains correct print and test specifications.  Completes needed documentation.  Stages all needed materials as specified by BOM.  Sets up robot assembly cell and test equipment according to procedure.  Performs robotic cell part changeover and chooses correct part program from Cell touch screen. 

Performs preventive maintenance and trouble shooting, and fixes faults and stoppages on robot assembly cell.

Performs Assembly Operations

Loads and monitors robot assembly cell according to procedure and makes adjustments to the robot as needed.  Performs quality checks at each assembly stage per test specifications.  Verifies date stamp on each body and stamps them with employee identification code upon successful testing.  Boxes or trays assembled regulators per BOM.    

Maintains Quality

Performs quality checks at each stage of assembly according to test specifications to assure products are assembled to standard.

Completes Documentation

Completes the following forms/reports as required by department procedures:

• Labor Ticket
li>Reject Report
• Regulator Assembly Daily Torque Checks
• Scrap Ticket
• Product Transfer form
• Daily 5S Check Sheet

Supports Department and Company Initiatives

Works on cost saving projects, Six Sigma projects, and provides support for other team members and projects.

Attends team meetings.  Utilizes lean tools and techniques such as 5S and visual factory concepts in maintaining order and cleanliness. 

Performs additional tasks to support production as needed or directed by supervisor or management.

Job Requirements

Education and/or Experience

Required – 2 or more years of related work experience and High school diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred – Experience related to manufacturing; basic computer knowledge

Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.

Location: Gainesville  
Employment Status: Hourly Full-Time  
Function: Manufacturing  
Pay Range: ($6,330.00  - $ 4,495.00 )
Target Bonus: %
Req ID: 26577  

Job Responsibilities

Are you looking for a weekday off shift job with a company who still values the family culture atmosphere?  We are a clean temperature controlled environment who empowers our employees and includes employee development as part of our overall business strategy. We offer competitive pay with opportunities to earn more through piecework.  We also offer one of the best annual bonuses around.  Come see what we are about!

Summary of the Position

Responsible for the set-up, operation and maintenance of assembly robot and test equipment to assemble quality products in accordance with robot assembly procedures and Bill of Materials List (BOM).  Maintains quality of assembled products by performing quality tests according to test specifications.  Stocks and maintains assembly cell inventory.  Position necessitates a high regard for ISO requirements.

Key Responsibilities/Essential Functions

Follows Safety Regulations

Works safely and supports safety within their team across the organization – as required.

Participates in safety training and demonstrates a high regard for safety at all times.

Wears PPE as required by safety regulations.

Performs Set Up and Maintenance Operations

Obtains correct print and test specifications.  Completes needed documentation.  Stages all needed materials as specified by BOM.  Sets up robot assembly cell and test equipment according to procedure.  Performs robotic cell part changeover and chooses correct part program from Cell touch screen. 

Performs preventive maintenance and trouble shooting, and fixes faults and stoppages on robot assembly cell.

Performs Assembly Operations

Loads and monitors robot assembly cell according to procedure and makes adjustments to the robot as needed.  Performs quality checks at each assembly stage per test specifications.  Verifies date stamp on each body and stamps them with employee identification code upon successful testing.  Boxes or trays assembled regulators per BOM.    

Maintains Quality

Performs quality checks at each stage of assembly according to test specifications to assure products are assembled to standard.

Completes Documentation

Completes the following forms/reports as required by department procedures:

• Labor Ticket
li>Reject Report
• Regulator Assembly Daily Torque Checks
• Scrap Ticket
• Product Transfer form
• Daily 5S Check Sheet

Supports Department and Company Initiatives

Works on cost saving projects, Six Sigma projects, and provides support for other team members and projects.

Attends team meetings.  Utilizes lean tools and techniques such as 5S and visual factory concepts in maintaining order and cleanliness. 

Performs additional tasks to support production as needed or directed by supervisor or management.

Job Requirements

Education and/or Experience

Required – 2 or more years of related work experience and High school diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred – Experience related to manufacturing; basic computer knowledge

Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

Robotic Welding Operator -- Weekly Pay -- 1st and 2nd Shift

The Robotic Welding Operator ensures the safe and efficient operation of all robotically automated welding cells. This role is crucial in leveling the workload in the welding department to minimize and ultimately eliminate the need for overtime. Operators are responsible for the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of all automated cells. Although initially small, this team has the potential to grow based on workload and performance.

Responsibilities

• Operate a robotic welder with proficiency.

• Set up new jobs on all cells efficiently.

• Ensure efficient production operation and meet proven job rates.

• Troubleshoot faults experienced during automated production.

• Perform part inspections and quarantine non-conforming parts with appropriate labeling.

• Accurately record job progress data both handwritten and through the ERP system.

• Recognize and spot-check weld defects and halt production if parts are incorrectly made.

• Opportunity to learn and develop hand welding skills for interested and promising candidates.

Essential Skills

• Experience in welding, production welding, and machine operation.

• Proficiency in MIG welding and working with robotics.

• At least 1 year of experience in a production, manufacturing, or machine operation environment.

• Minimum tenure of 6 months in the most recent position with consistent job tenure of 1 year or more in industrial/production roles.

If interested, please apply!

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $19.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lincoln,NE.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 25, 2025.

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We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with a Company Match
• Profit-Sharing
• Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays
• Company Paid Short and Long-Term Disability Programs
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Training and Development Programs
• Employee Tuition Reimbursement and Dependent Scholarship Programs
• And much more!

• Leading Change/Change Management
• Leading People/Teamwork
• Communication
• Business Acumen
• Result Driven

• Adheres to established Safety initiatives, policies and procedures
• Research and recommend various types of equipment for purchase in manufacturing.
• Perform preventive or corrective maintenance on robotic systems or components.
• Advanced troubleshooting of robotic systems
• Maintain service records of robotic equipment or automated production systems.
• Maintain operational records or records systems.
• Advanced Programming of robotic systems with the ability to train and mentor.
• Prepare procedural documents.
• Assemble equipment or components.
• Assist engineers in the design, configuration, or application of robotic systems.
• Develop tooling and fixtures for robotic systems
• Maintain inventories of materials, equipment, or products

• Good communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to communicate with various levels within the organization.
• Advanced computer skills with regards to robotic welding and automation.
• Computer software, data entry, data retrieval and data analysis skills required.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Problem solving and advanced troubleshooting skills required.
• Able to work overtime, weekends and/or holidays as required.

• Technical Degree in Robotic or Industrial Technology, or a related technical field is preferred.
• Minimum five to ten years' experience operating and programming welding robotic systems.
• Successfully meets and exceeds the requirements of Robotic Technician II.

Robotic Welders are competent welders whose mission is assembling the massive tubes that will hold Columbia's intercontinental ballistic missiles. This position will provide you with the training to operate and program the robotic welding machines to accurately cut/bevel and weld the missile tubes.

The tubes are grouped in a "quad Pack" to assemble the Common Missile Compartment CMC Section. Once the section is assembled, this quad pack is completed with a hull section, joined with additional quad packs, and then outfitted as a complete missile compartment with decks, systems and other equipment. Four CMC's will join together to create the 16-tube capacity and this is all brought together by our robotic welding machines.

Individuals with mechanized welding, UT/RT, CAD/CAM, CNC are encouraged to apply but it is not a requirement and training will be provided.

Training will be provided for up to 6 months on 1st shift and then permanent shift placement will be provided. The 6-month training includes hand, mechanized, mirror and robot welding.

If you are ready to join our team to deliver the most advanced nuclear powered submarines then we welcome you to apply.

***PLEASE NOTE: Candidates must obtain their Welding RT certification to remain in this position.

Some of the Benefits we provide to you include:

Paid Training
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Prescription coverage
• 401K plan
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Shift Differential for 2nd and 3rd shift
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Commuter/Van Services/Ripta
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
• Professional Development and Advancement Opportunities

This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent OR a minimum of 2 years related technical experience

• Welding experience in GMAW or SMAW or welding training/qualifications or equivalent experience(fabrication/fitting/CAD/CAM, CNC etc.)

• Mechanically and computer inclined and capable of interpreting robotic programs, technical manuals, procedures and drawings
• Available to work all shifts / modified work week
• Ability to work at heights, confined spaces and extreme temperature conditions as required
• Ability to do some lifting and able to operate impact guns and high torque machinery
• Basic mathematic skills
• Individuals are required to possess their own basic hand tools

Preferred:

• Structural or Pipe RT Hand welding experience
• CAD/CAM training
• Electric Boat Apprentice
• Robotic system training
• Mechanized or Track welding, UT / RT welding experience
• Experience in computer programming or automation
• Skilled in the use of computers, specifically in a PC, Windows-based operating environment
• Technical knowledge of Robotic System Operation
• Knowledge of the EB operating practices of fabrication and manufacturing
• Shipfitting / Ship building experience
• Basic understanding of the NDT acceptance criteria for structural components
• Experienced in lifting and handling
• Familiarity with Military and NAVSEA codes and specifications

• Ability to work in a collaborative and team environment, meet organizational goals and follow all verbal and written instructions as directed
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills