MIG Welder / Robotic Welding Operator

Partners Personnel

Penn Yan, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$23–$28 Per Hour
SKILLS
Arc Welding, Blueprints, Construction, Detail Oriented, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Equipment Replacement, Gas Welding, Identify Issues, Performance Analysis, Physical Demands, Process Improvement, Production Systems, Safety Standards, Technical Drawing, Welding
LOCATION
Penn Yan, NY
POSTED
11 days ago

Are you a skilled welder or someone looking to grow into robotic welding? We’re hiring a MIG Welder / Robotic Welding Operator for a hands-on role working with steel assemblies and advanced welding equipment.

 

This is a great opportunity to build your welding career , expand your technical skills, and work with both manual and robotic systems.

 

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Perform MIG welding on steel components and assemblies
  • Operate and assist with programming robotic welding equipment
  • Set up welding jobs to ensure strong, clean welds and proper fit-up
  • Troubleshoot welding and equipment issues as needed
  • Inspect welds to meet quality and safety standards
  • Collaborate with fabrication and production teams
  • Assist with process improvements and new welding setups

 

✅ What We’re Looking For:

  • MIG welding experience preferred (entry-level welders welcome to apply!)
  • Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn robotic systems
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in quality work
  • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand, bend, and work in a production environment
  • Lift materials and components as needed
  • Perform repetitive welding and fabrication tasks

 

Why You’ll Want This Job:

  • Competitive pay ($23–$28/hr based on experience)
  • 1st shift schedule with minimal weekend work
  • Opportunity to learn robotic welding & programming
  • Room for advancement and skill development
  • Work on real, heavy-duty builds—not repetitive small parts
  • Monitor welding performance and welding efficiency
  • Using welding techniques and appropriate welding equipment
  • Maintain welding supplies and maintenance of welding equipment
  • Perform welding duties using a wire welder
  • Setup welding machines to obtain proper welding penetration
  • Using processes gas metal arc welding (GMAW)
  • Operate other welding equipment or learn other welding processes
  • Specialize in certain types of welding such as custom fabrication, welding, structural construction welding, or production welding
  • Perform pipe fitting and pipe welding
  • Perform other types of welding including fabrication and plate welding
  • Perform arc, mig & tig welding operations
  • Using various welding techniques (tig, mig, and oxy acetylene welding)
  • Replace worn welding machine parts
  • Set up welding machines and welding various thickness and types of steel
  • Adjust welding current to proper weld configurations
  • Maintain and operate welding equipment
  • Maintain welding equipment and tools
  • Perform welding, repair and fabrication
  • Obtaining a structural welding certificate (CWB)
  • Using wrenches or welding equipment

About the Company

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