What are the responsibilities and job description for the Robotic Weld Technician - 1st Shift position at Modineer Company?
Job Title: Robotic Weld Technician
Reports to: Supervisor at specified Business Unit
FLSA Status: NON-EXEMPT
Schedule: Monday through Thursday (Typically 4 x 10-hour shifts or 5 x 8-hour shifts) extended hours may be required to support business needs
Rate of pay: $25-$35 (Based on experience)
OBJECTIVE OF POSITION:
Support production by keeping robots and automated machinery at levels they were originally designed to perform. Troubleshoot software and/or path programming to meet operational needs and cycle times.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITIONS:
- Troubleshoot push buttons and press keys on robot controller, teach pendant when robotic equipment is out of sync.
- Troubleshoot programmable controller that operates automated equipment, test for malfunctions and diagnose and verify repairs.
- Install and repair electrical components of machinery and equipment.
- Visually inspect and test machinery and equipment and document maintenance activities.
- Listen for unusual sounds from machines or equipment to detect malfunction and discuss machine operation variations with supervisors or other maintenance workers to diagnose problem or repair machine.
- Set up and maintain perishables and maintenance inventory.
- Maintain and replace sensors.
- Ability to train production employees to ensure proper usage of equipment.
- Assist with continuous improvement.
- Practice safe use of machinery and equipment.
- Maintain 5S in robotic cell department.
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE:
- Allen Bradley Rockwell RS Logix 5000 PLC’s program with logic and controls troubleshooting.
- Fanuc programming and Factory Talk to modify HMI’s.
- Must be able to perform: robotic troubleshooting, robotic preventive maintenance and ladder programming.
- Knowledgeable of PLC and electrical diagrams.
- Advanced skills in welding and metal forming techniques and processes.
- Must have significant capacity for troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
- Ability to read and analyze technical schematics and blueprints.
- Experience with destructive and non destructive test methods.
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND:
- Technical school or five years related experience and/or training in a maintenance role; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Two years of experience working with automated weld equipment.
- Two years of experience with Allen Bradley controls and programs.
- Three years of experience working in an industrial automated environment.
Salary : $25 - $35