Robotic Weld Technician

  • Central Power
  • Platte City, Missouri
  • Full Time
Job DetailsJob Location: Platte - Bldg C - Platte City, MO 64079Job Shift: First ShiftPosition Title: Robotic Weld Technician

Reporting to: Production Manager

Department: Fabrication

Company Overview

Central Power Systems & Services is a privately held company with deep roots going back to 1954.

Our Mission Statement is forging long-lasting partnerships by providing first-class customer support. We live that statement every single day. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Robotic Weld Technician to support our growing fabrication and manufacturing operations.

JOB SUMMARY

The Robotic Weld Technician is responsible for programming, operating, troubleshooting, maintaining, and optimizing robotic welding systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role supports production efficiency, weld quality, equipment reliability, and continuous improvement initiatives with a strong emphasis on FANUC robotic controls and automated welding processes.

The ideal candidate will have experience with robotic welding systems or will have experience in welding with a strong interest in learning robotic welding systems.

Knowledge of welding processes, preventative maintenance, and manufacturing best practices while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and quality are a must.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Program, operate, and troubleshoot robotic welding systems utilizing FANUC controls

Perform robotic teach pendant programming and adjustments for new and existing weld programs

Diagnose and resolve robotic welding faults, programming issues, and automation errors

Support production teams with robotic weld cell setup, calibration, and optimization

Monitor weld quality and ensure compliance with engineering drawings and specifications

Perform preventative maintenance on robotic welding equipment and automation systems

Troubleshoot welding defects and recommend corrective actions

Assist with fixture setup, tooling adjustments, and process improvements

Collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to improve throughput and efficiency

Maintain proper documentation of programs, maintenance activities, and process changes

Ensure compliance with all company safety standards and procedures

Train other operators and team members on robotic welding equipment as needed

Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives

Maintain clean and organized work areas

Benefits

• Competitive Pay

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

• 401k with company match

• Paid Time Off

• Training & Professional Development

• Positive and productive work environment

QUALIFICATIONS

High School diploma or equivalent required

Technical degree or certification in Robotics, Welding Technology, Automation, or related field preferred

Minimum of 3 years of welding experience in a manufacturing environment preferred

Strong working knowledge of FANUC robotic controls and teach pendant programming a plus.

Experience with MIG welding processes required

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and weld symbols

Knowledge of welding parameters, weld quality standards, and troubleshooting techniques

Experience with automated manufacturing equipment and PLC troubleshooting is a plus

Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills preferred

Forklift and overhead crane experience preferred

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Proficient computer skills and familiarity with manufacturing software systems preferred

WORK CONDITIONS

Physical Demands / Work Environment

This position regularly requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, climbing stairs, and lifting materials throughout the workday. The employee may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

The work environment includes exposure to welding fumes, heat, noise, moving mechanical parts, and industrial manufacturing equipment. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is required at all times. Employees may be assigned other tasks as needed.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

CPS&S is a smoke-free and drug-free work environment

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Job ID: 522938550
Originally Posted on: 5/29/2026

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