Automotive Maintenance Technician — Robotics/PLC

Gestamp Holding Mexico Sl; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Gestamp Holding Mexico Sl is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Plant 1 in Chattanooga, TN. You will conduct machine setup, troubleshooting, repairs and preventive maintenance to ensure production runs smoothly.

Responsibilities include following standardized work instructions, servicing robots, transformers, and panels, and adhering to OSHA lock-out/tag-out safety rules while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED with advanced technical training in electrical, mechanical, pneumatics, hydraulics and PLCs.
• 5 years manufacturing experience; automotive preferred; experience with Fanuc robotics welders is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving, reading equipment manuals, and interpreting technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Follow Standardized Work Instructions.
• Maintain and repair robots, weld shunts, tips, weld guns, and cylinder components.
• Change transformers and firing panels.
• Work on manlifts, ladders, and roof/outdoor areas.
• Follow OSHA and plant safety rules including lock-out/tag-out.
• Support teams in operational improvement.
• Develop initial Standard Work Practices with teams.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled and scheduled maintenance of production equipment.
• Prepare and set up machinery for scheduled production runs.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems in production equipment.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders for maintenance.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Problem Solving

Blueprint Reading

PLC troubleshooting

Preventive Maintenance

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

PLC programming

PLC wiring

Fanuc robotics

Education

HS diploma + advanced technical training in electrical, mechanical, pneumatics, hydraulics, and PLCs

Journeyman certificate or equivalent work experience

Tools

Robotic Welder

Fanuc robotics welders

Job description

Gestamp Holding Mexico Sl is seeking a Maintenance Technician for Plant 1 in Chattanooga, TN. You will conduct machine setup, troubleshooting, repairs and preventive maintenance to ensure production runs smoothly.

Responsibilities include following standardized work instructions, servicing robots, transformers, and panels, and adhering to OSHA lock-out/tag-out safety rules while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.