Automation / Robot Programming

Description

• Work with the Maintenance Dept to schedule work to be done to support production.
• Perform electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic modifications on fixtures.
• Support a team concept of working together in a mutually supportive atmosphere, respecting individuality, encouraging and using suggestions, and expressing appreciation for the efforts of our co-workers at all levels.
• Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions, working with manufacturers or field representatives as necessary to maximize machine utilization and productivity
• Fabricate automations and robotic systems to increase production and quality
• Install, program, or repair programmable controllers, robot controllers, end-fo-arm tools, or conveyors
• Integrate robotics with peripherals, such as welders, controllers, or other equipment
• Provide user applications or engineering support or recommendations for new or existing equipment with regard to installation, upgrades, or enhancements
• Provide customer support, determine sources of problems, trouble shoot to resolution
• Dissemble and reassemble robots or peripheral equipment to make repairs such as replacement of defective circuit boards, sensors, controllers, encoders, and servomotors
• Develop robotic path motions to maximize efficiency, safety, and quality
• Program / debug robotics programs
• Build or assemble robotic devices or systems
• Fabricate housings, jigs, fittings, or fixtures, using metalworking machines.,
• Perform preventive or corrective maintenance on robotic systems or components
• Maintain service records of robotic equipment or automated production systems
• Document tasks performed and inventory items used on a daily basis
• Create back-ups of robot and controls programs or parameters.
• Report any unsafe conditions immediately.
• Troubleshoot major electrical issues on all manufacturing equipment
• Other duties and responsibilities as required by the supervisor to maintain and operate a safe, efficient, and quality conscious operation.
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• An opportunity to enroll in full medical, dental and vision plan. As well as voluntary benefits.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Growth opportunities.

• Associates Degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school
• 5-7 years experience in related field

• Preform each essential job duty satisfactorily
• Electrical Skills (Logic level, 110V - 440V)
• Relay Logic
• PLC Programing Logic
• Robot Programming and troubleshooting of ABB, Fanuc, Yaskawa
• Computer Logic
• Blueprint Reading/Mechanical Blueprint Reading
• Pneumatic Circuitry / Application Skills
• Mechanical Skills
• Fabricating Skills
• Knowledge of Parts Inventory Requirements
• Knowledge of Dial Calipers, Micrometers, and other Measuring Devices
• Statistical Methods of Problem Solving
• Pride in Workmanship
• Equipment Repair
• Self-motivating
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good organizing and planning skills
• Good mathematical skills
• Proficient computer skills (MS Office- Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
• Ability to safely operate forklift or standup lift
• Ability to safely lift and/or pull 40 lbs without restriction
• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods of time
• Ability to work weekends, overtime and off-shift as needed