Weld Technician - Immediate Start

We are looking to hire a motivated Weld Technician to join our productive team at Flex-N-Gate in Detroit, MI.
Growing your career as a Full Time Weld Technician is an incredible opportunity to develop exceptional skills.
If you are strong in adaptability, communication and have the right personality for the job, then apply for the position of Weld Technician at Flex-N-Gate today!

Overview

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company, Flex-N-Gate provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals.

Scope of the Position

The Weld Technician is in charge of the electro/mechanical maintenance and setup of all automated welding/assembly equipment in the plant on a day-to-day basis, including Robotics, PLC, Weld Controls, Weld Guns, Fixtures, Sensors, Vision systems and pneumatic components. $32.50 plus shift premium and OT over 40 hours.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical Repair on all Automated Welding Machinery/Robotics
• Modify Weld Fixtures Setup to improve or correct welds/ components position as per drawing specifications
• Support Production Supervisors/Weld Technicians
• Validate and maintain PM records of welding equipment
• Optimize the performance of welding consumables
• Support Plant Quality System
• Active participation in the implementation & development of Environmental Quality Systems
• Participate in commissioning new welding equipment

Qualifications

• Trouble-shooting
• Machine Repair
• Strong understanding of pneumatics/hydraulics
• Spot Welding
• MIG Welding
• Robotics
• Community College Diploma in Mechatronics, Industrial Mechanic/Millwright, Machine Repair or equivalent
• 2 years related work experience in a welding manufacturing environment as machine repairman.
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Leadership
• Microsoft Office
• Ability to follow guidelines
• Must be a highly motivated, service and team-oriented individual with an attention to detail
• Enthusiasm for challenge and new initiatives are prerequisites
• Strong analytical ability
• Interpersonal skills are required
• Strong decision making and problem solving skills

Benefits

• Medical, dental, prescription, vision, life and disability insurance; and a flexible spending account• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match• Extensive safety training, new hire orientation, continuous learning and development programs and tuition reimbursement• Paid holidays and vacation timeWhat do our employees have to say?“It engages you professionally, and provides learning opportunities.”“Lots of growth opportunity.”“The company’s young enough to be exciting, but old enough to be stable.”Not just a job—a great place to work!Flex-N-Gate is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.

Benefits of working as a Weld Technician in Detroit, MI:

● Learning opportunities
● Opportunities to grow
● Advantageous package