Welding Technician Date: Oct 31, 2024 Location: Assumption, IL, US Brand: Grain & Protein Workplace Type: Onsite Please note that as of November 1, 2024, Grain & Protein is not part of AGCO and now operates as a separate business under a new ownership. However, for your convenience, Grain & Protein’s career opportunities will continue to be accessible through AGCO's career site until further notice. We appreciate your understanding during this transition period and look forward to your application. For your convenience, the press release can be found here:AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF AGCO'S GRAIN & PROTEIN BUSINESS (https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/american-industrial-partners-completes-acquisition-of-agcos-grain--protein-business-302294121.html) Grain and Protein Technologies is a global organization with nearly 4,000 employees who develop technological solutions for farmers. Through products such as silos, grain drying and moving equipment, and connected controllers to improve animal welfare, the company’s mission is to provide smart solutions to ensure sustainable agriculture. The North America team is currently looking for a **Welding Technician** who will be the primary technical resource for weld process training, oversight, troubleshooting, and new weld technology integration. **Your Impact** + Manage and document process improvement projects to optimize overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) attainment and eliminate process waste. + Track welding arc time utilization and improve from current baseline + Develop weld schedules and fixturing design for new product development (NPD) + Weld process conversions from manual to robotic (collaborative robots and traditional robots) + Ensure the safe operation of equipment at all times. + Support the efforts on any ancillary equipment and processes. **Your Experience and Qualifications** + At least 5 years of welding experience + LOTO Certification + Strong technical, process focused resource with a deep understanding in AWS (American Weld Society) standard welding processes + 5 years robotic programming experience preferred + Technical degree (A.S. or B.S.) preferred **Your Benefits** + Attractive, fair remuneration including participation in our bonus scheme + Balance of work, family and free time due to flexible working time and the possibility of remote work within the organizational framework + Health and life insurance **Your Workplace** You will be working an onsite role based in Assumption, IL. We value inclusion and recognize the innovation a diverse workforce delivers to our farmers. Through our recruitment efforts, we are committed to building a team that includes a variety of experiences, backgrounds, cultures and perspectives. **Join us as we bring agriculture into the future and apply now!** Grain & Protein Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. **Smart Solutions** Our five grain and protein brands help our customers manage seeds and grains, protect animal health and improve productivity. GSI and Cimbria offer advanced, integrated systems that make storing, conditioning, moving, and managing grain and seed easier and more profitable. Cumberland and AP leverage the latest high-tech solutions to improve poultry and swine production, including state-of-the-art climate control, biosecurity, and feeding systems. And Tecno’s innovative layer housing helps egg producers protect the well-being of their birds and achieve better results. **Job Segment:** Welding, Sustainable Agriculture, Developer, Maintenance, Industrial Engineer, Manufacturing, Agriculture, Technology, Engineering