Maintenance Tech Programming 2nd Midday Evening Shift

Webasto; Lexington (KY); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Financial

Wellbeing vacation

Time-off career & development health

Wellness work culture

Environment competitive

Compensation

Descripción de la vacante

Webasto SE in Lexington, KY seeks a Maintenance Tech Programming on the 2nd shift to support robotics and automation on the factory floor. You will program ABB and UR robots, troubleshoot controls, and work with PLCs and vision systems to keep production running smoothly.

Strong hands-on troubleshooting and the ability to read schematics, plus collaboration with cross-functional teams, are essential for success in this role.

Formación

• Hands-on experience or training in industrial robotics, automation or related field.
• Experience programming industrial robots; ABB is strongly preferred.
• Basic understanding of PLC-controlled equipment (Siemens preferred).
• Knowledge of how robots, PLCs, sensors and vision systems communicate in a plant.
• Exposure to vision/inspection systems such as Keyence is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Work a 2nd shift schedule from 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM, providing robotics and controls support to manufacturing operations.
• Program and troubleshoot ABB, UR and other industrial robots and related equipment.
• Diagnose robotics, controls and communication issues beyond basic maintenance.
• Make programming adjustments for mold release, priming, spraying, and process-specific tasks.
• Integrate robots with surrounding equipment, sensors, PLCs and vision systems.
• Troubleshoot networks and perform preventive maintenance to improve uptime.
• Collaborate with Maintenance, Controls, Engineering and Production as an on-floor technical resource.

Conocimientos

Robotics programming

ABB robotics

UR robots

PLC knowledge

Electrical schematics

On-floor troubleshooting

Herramientas

ABB Robots

Universal Robots

Siemens PLC

Allen-Bradley PLC

Keyence vision systems

Descripción del empleo

Maintenance Tech Programming 2nd Midday Evening Shift Job Description Maintenance Tech Programming 2nd Midday Evening Shift

Make individual mobility more enjoyable and sustainable by advancing technology and people – As one of the top 100 automotive suppliers worldwide, Webasto actively shapes the transformation of the industry through expertise and forward-thinking solutions. Our goal is to make mobility a full sensory experience, working toward more comfort, wind in your hair, the perfect temperature in any season, and driving with a clear conscience – for a safe and sustainable future. We bring joy to mobility – are you in?

You can look forward to these exciting tasks

• Work a 2nd shift schedule from 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM, providing dedicated robotics and controls support to manufacturing operations.
• Support, troubleshoot, and program industrial robotic and automated manufacturing systems, with a primary focus on ABB robots, Universal Robots (UR), and associated automated production equipment.
• Diagnose robot, controls, programming, and communication issues that require technical support beyond traditional mechanical maintenance troubleshooting.
• Make programming adjustments to robotic applications and automated systems, including mold release, priming, spraying, and other process-specific manufacturing applications.
• Support the integration and operation of robots with surrounding equipment, vision systems, sensors, PLCs, and other connected automation devices to ensure reliable system communication and performance.
• Troubleshoot industrial communication networks and protocols and perform preventive maintenance, system verification, and technical support to improve equipment reliability and uptime.
• Partner closely with Maintenance, Controls, Engineering, and Production teams, serving as an on-floor technical resource for robotic programming, automation, and controls-related issues.

This is what you bring to us

• Hands-on experience, technical coursework, certification, or training in industrial robotics, automation, controls, mechatronics, electrical technology, or a related technical field; a four-year degree is not required.
• Experience working with and programming industrial robots; ABB experience is strongly preferred, with Universal Robots or other industrial/collaborative robotic platforms also considered.
• Basic understanding of PLC-controlled manufacturing equipment; Siemens PLC experience is preferred, while Allen-Bradley or comparable PLC experience is also acceptable.
• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols and an understanding of how robots, PLCs, sensors, vision systems, and automation equipment communicate within an integrated manufacturing system.
• Exposure to machine vision or inspection technology, preferably Keyence vision systems, cameras, sensors, or similar automated inspection equipment.
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, technical documentation, and equipment drawings is strongly preferred.
• Strong hands-on troubleshooting and learning ability, with the willingness to work directly on the manufacturing floor and develop expertise in Webasto-specific equipment, processes, and automation systems.

Applications from qualified individuals with disabilities are expressly welcome.

Your contact person:
Marisa Tavolacci, People & Organization Lexington, KY

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Webasto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected status.

Benefits

• Financial
• Wellbeing Vacation
• & Time-Off Career & Developement Health
• & Wellness Work Culture
• & Environment Competitive
• Compensation

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