Overview

GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR NEWLY WELDING TECH SCHOOL GRADUATE!!

Do you enjoy Welding? Are you a fan of Robotics? Then this is your opportunity!

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Airgas Red-D-Arc is seeking a Cobot Welder Specialist to lead the company’s sales, integration, service and associate training activities and special projects related to the continued development of the BotX product offering. This position is based out of Houston, TX.

Essential Functions

  • Maintains a safe working environment by following Airgas/Red-D-Arc’s health and safety guidelines.
  • Works directly with Airgas Sales and Advanced Fabrication teams promoting sales of the BotX product line to include training, meetings and customer visits.
  • Partners with Red-D-Arc District Managers to develop local sales plans to identify new customers and increase sales.
  • Performs BotX installations, demonstrations, application analysis, service and technical support.
  • Regularly communicates with existing BotX customers to ensure their satisfaction and gives feedback to Weld Automation Product Manager.
  • Assists in management of assembly, inventory and scheduling of the product line.
  • Assists Product Manager in establishing, publishing and performing training of preventative maintenance procedures for the BotX equipment.
  • Assists Marketing in developing strategic sales campaigns and marketing programs.
  • Contacts customers directly to follow-up on incoming leads and inquiries.
  • Represents the company at trade association meetings and trade shows.
  • Performs training for Weld Process Specialist’s, sales and technicians on BotX product lines.
  • Provides advanced technical support for branches and customers.
  • Coordinates specialized technical support from OEM manufacturers.
  • Works with Product Manager on new product development.
  • Complies with all governmental regulatory requirements.
  • Performs other related duties as required

Qualifications

Competency Statements

  • Standards and Safety: Insuring personal and associate commitment and compliance with safety standards and guidelines set.
  • Problem Analysis: Gathers and analyzes information and uses it to develop effective solutions to difficult problems or situations.
  • Change: Knowledge of change management practices that successfully and routinely drive the business forward. Demonstration on the importance of alignment and change to associates.
  • Influence: Uses persuasion to gain the support and cooperation from stakeholders, directors & above, peers, associates and/or others to achieve a desired course of action consistent with the strategic goals and objectives set for the business.
  • Coaching: Demonstrates how to improve and reinforce performance of others. Providing clear, behaviorally specific performance feedback, and by making or eliciting specific suggestions for improvement in a manner that builds confidence and maintains self-esteem.
  • Team Building: Facilitating the constructive resolution of conflict; increasing mutual trust; and encouraging cooperation coordination.
  • Project Management: The discipline of planning, organizing, and managing resources to bring about the successful completion of a specific project.

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent, some college or welding/robotics Engineering trade school) certification is desired.

Experience

  • Greater than two years of experience in the welding or other related industry
  • Work experience in the welding industry can be a substitute for post-secondary education
  • Equipment repair and maintenance training
  • Experience servicing and repairing: Mechanical and Electrical equipment
  • Welding training an asset

Skills and Abilities

  • Experience with Robotic applications
  • Ability to anticipate and solve problems, act decisively and persist in the face of obstacles.
  • Adaptable to set and prioritize work with varying exceptions.
  • Communicates with clarity, verbally and in writing, in one on one or group situations, over the telephone and via email.
  • Ability to make critical decisions while following company procedures.
  • Ability to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities and backgrounds.
  • Ability to multi-task and work independently with little supervision.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups in a business setting.
  • Ability to diagnose mechanical or electrical failures, and “set up” or assembly of specific packages required by the customer.
  • Good/Excellent knowledge of weld processes and equipment.
  • Ability to develop and execute market/business plans.
  • Ability to effectively build relationships with customers and co-workers.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $1.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Welding: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Robotics: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Sales: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations