Robotics Technician: Thermoforming Automation Pro

Marmon Holdings, Inc.

Harrisburg (NC)

On-site

USD 64,000 - 75,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

WILBERT INC, part of Marmon Holdings, seeks a Robotics Technician to program, maintain, and troubleshoot robotic cells used in thermoforming and plastics manufacturing. You’ll support safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement across the facility.

Preferred candidates have thermoforming experience and strong PLC/electrical troubleshooting skills. Requires an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in a technical field, 2+ years in automation, and forklift certification.

Qualifications

Associate or bachelor’s degree in robotics, automation, electronics, or engineering technology preferred.
Minimum 2 years in industrial automation, robotics, or manufacturing equipment maintenance.
Thermoforming manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
Experience troubleshooting and maintaining robotic systems and automation equipment.
Experience with PLCs, sensors, and electrical systems.
Knowledge of electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings.
Forklift certification required.
Completion of all required company training programs.

Responsibilities

Program, troubleshoot, and maintain robotic systems used in injection molding, thermoforming, and secondary operations.
Assist in the design, implementation, and optimization of automated work cells supporting production.
Analyze robotic and automation-related issues and participate in root cause analysis and corrective action activities.
Provide input for fixture, tooling, and end-of-arm tooling design for new and existing programs.
Identify and implement modifications that improve safety, quality, productivity, and overall manufacturing performance.
Analyze equipment and process issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
Maintain robots, automation equipment, PLCs, sensors, vision systems, and other control devices.
Collaborate with Maintenance, Engineering, Tooling, and Production teams to optimize automation systems.
Assist with sourcing equipment, replacement parts, supplies, and technical support resources.
Create and maintain work instructions, setup procedures, and process documentation.
Train operators and technicians on robotic systems, automation equipment, and processes.
Establish and monitor preventive maintenance schedules for robotic and automation equipment.
Safely operate forklifts and other equipment as required.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.