Robotics Maintenance Technician – 2nd Shift (Press Automation)

Thai Summit America Corporation; Howell (MI); In loco; USD 65.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Thai Summit America Corporation in Howell, Michigan is seeking a Robotics Maintenance Technician (2nd shift) to program, troubleshoot, and optimize industrial robots on press automation lines. You will focus on peak robotic efficiency, minimize line stoppages during die changes, and ensure safety around heavy stamping equipment.

The role requires 3+ years of hands-on robotics experience in automotive stamping or heavy manufacturing, with ABB and RobotStudio expertise and PLC/communication

Competenze

• 3+ years of hands-on experience maintaining industrial robots in automotive stamping or heavy manufacturing.
• Strong proficiency with ABB S4/IRC5/OmniCore and RobotStudio.
• Direct experience with press automation systems (transfer, press feeder robots, die protection interlocks).
• Fluent in reading electrical/pneumatic schematics and PLC communication protocols (EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, DeviceNet).

Mansioni

• Program, touch up, and optimize path movements for robots handling sheet metal blanks, press loading/unloading, and inter-press transfer.
• Install, repair, and align End-Of-Arm Tooling (EOAT), including vacuum cups, pneumatic grippers, magnetic lifters, and sensors.
• Diagnose electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and communication issues on robots and controllers.
• Modify teach pendant code to reduce line cycle times and prevent collisions with dies and safety guards.
• Perform scheduled robot preventive maintenance including calibration and brake checks.
• Maintain Lockout/Tagout, verify safety boundaries, light curtains, area scanners, and safe-speed operation.
• Collaborate with Production Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Production teams.
• Travel within the US and Canada up to 50%.

Conoscenze

ABB robotics

Yaskawa Motoman

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC communication

Formazione

High School Diploma or GED

Strumenti

RobotStudio

Yaskawa MotionWorks

PLC programming tools

Descrizione del lavoro

Thai Summit America Corporation in Howell, Michigan is seeking a Robotics Maintenance Technician (2nd shift) to program, troubleshoot, and optimize industrial robots on press automation lines. You will focus on peak robotic efficiency, minimize line stoppages during die changes, and ensure safety around heavy stamping equipment.

The role requires 3+ years of hands-on robotics experience in automotive stamping or heavy manufacturing, with ABB and RobotStudio expertise and PLC/communication