Molding Robotics Technician

Colonial Group; Morehead (KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

RESRG Automotive in Kentucky seeks a Molding Robotics Technician to support the molding department by maintaining robots, programming, and EOAT construction to ensure quality parts.

The role involves troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and collaboration with technicians while following safety policies. Candidates should have robotics and tooling experience and a hands-on approach.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Robotic programming experience, preferably Fanuc.
• Some experience in PLC logic and controls.
• Ability to read electrical, pneumatic, and blueprint drawings.
• Troubleshooting experience with pneumatics and electrical circuits.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and maintain robots.
• Create and modify robot programs.
• Build and maintain end-of-arm tooling (EOAT).
• Keep preventive maintenance actions up to date.
• Follow safety requirements and environmental policies.

Skills

Robotic programming

PLC logic and controls

Read electrical/pneumatic drawings

Troubleshooting pneumatics/electrical

Hand tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Maintenance Connection

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Milling machine

Lathe

Job description

Molding Robotics Technician

Overview:

The Molding Robotics Technician is responsible for supporting the Molding Department by managing preventive maintenance on robots, programming, and end-of-arm tooling construction to ensure quality parts.

Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

• Perform troubleshooting and maintenance on robots.
• Answer maintenance calls from Technicians.
• Create and modify robot programs.
• Stay in compliance with all safety requirements, including safety awareness, lockout/tagout, and 6S.
• Assist other robot technicians on projects.
• Build and maintain end-of-arm tooling (EOAT).
• Keep all preventative maintenance actions up to date.
• Work weekends with limited prior notice.
• Use data entry systems, Microsoft Word, and Maintenance Connection.
• Follow all environmental policies, procedures, work instructions, and requirements applicable to the work, including proper use of personal protective equipment.
• Immediately report to management all environmental concerns related to work being carried out, as well as all incidents that present a hazard to people, production, or the environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Skills and Experience:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Robotic programming experience, preferably Fanuc.
• Some experience in PLC logic and controls.
• Ability to read electrical, pneumatic, and blueprint drawings.
• Troubleshooting experience with pneumatics and electrical circuits.
• Ability to use hand tools.
• Machining experience using a milling machine and lathe preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot problems and perform end-of-arm tool, robot, and degater preventative maintenance.
• General knowledge of computers, email, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals, and effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Preferred ability to calculate figures and amounts such as concentrations, percentage, area, circumference, and volume, and apply basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form and solve problems involving concrete variables in standardized situations.

Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

Responsibility and authority to ensure quality products and service to our customers:

All employees must understand, support and participate in the company's Quality Plan, including quality objectives and quality commitment by being able to:

• Explain the intent and components of the Policy, including an overview of QS-9000 Quality Management Systems, procedures and work instructions associated with this job.
• Explain the function of this job and how it helps to create quality parts and services.
• Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of non-conformities in products, processes, and/or quality systems.
• Identify and record any problems in products, processes, and/or quality systems.
• Initiate, recommend or provide solutions through established systems.
• Verify the implementation of solutions to ensure successful resolutions.

Contain non-conformities and alter the process until deficiency or unsatisfactory condition is corrected.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands of this position require the ability to:

• Frequently: Stand and walk; use hands for fine motor skills (finger dexterity, handling, feeling); reach with arms and hands; talk and hear.
• Occasionally: Climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; sit.
• Vision: Possess close, distance, color, and peripheral vision; depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus.
• Lifting: Consistently lift and carry up to 10-50 pounds daily.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Working conditions in some areas require that personal protective equipment be worn including but not limited to steel-toed shoes, eye protection, hearing protection, ring and watch covers, belt buckle covers, and gloves. All employees of SRG are expected to comply with the safety policies.

The employee will be exposed to toxic and corrosive chemicals. The employee may encounter exposure to fumes or airborne particles. The employee may also encounter wet and/or humid conditions, vibration, working in high, precarious places, proximity to moving mechanical parts, exposure to electrical shock and radiation.

Noise levels are moderate.

The employee will need to wear shoes, a shirt and all protective equipment relevant to working with hazardous chemicals.

About RESRG Automotive:

We are a fast-growing B2B company with a strong internal culture that values respect for others, diversity, serving a greater purpose, and passionate creativity. We have a dynamic and growing global footprint. A diverse and team-focused workforce. Create the next generation of innovation. Career paths that enable professional growth and development. Strongly committed to serving our community and environment. A safe, fun workplace focused on health and wellness. A competitive compensation and benefits package.