Senior Robotics Service Tech

Job Description

Job Description

Summary:  Work with lead person throughout build and debug process of each project to ensure complete and on time delivery to the customer with the highest quality.  Knowledge of correct debug practices is crucial to both the startup and commissioning of projects.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

§  Attends Kickoff meetings for the project assigned to.  Will document any important information relayed from engineering to help the project succeed.

§  Manage and control all testing and run off documentation on the project.  Service Tech should have a copy of the customer specifications, cycle time charts, breakdown of the quoted hours, and drawing packages from the Project Engineer and Systems Engineer.

§  Attend weekly project status meetings from the time of power on and debug, Working with Lead Man prepared with a presentation using the white board and communicating issues with engineering, resources, and other concerns with the project.

§  Prepare accurate estimates of work remaining with the assembly hours tracking sheet.  Provide updated hours assessment at the project weekly status meeting.

§  Communicate daily with project managers on project status

§  Review material shortage list with expeditor to ensure components delivery aligns with the project schedule and milestones.

§  Manage assembly personnel to ensure efficiencies to the build and debug of the project.  Be able to forecast manpower needs and maintain a hit list of remaining work.

§  Verify that assembly personnel are following customer specifications and using correct assembly practices

Qualification Requirements and/or Experience Requirements: 

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

§  Must be able to start up a robotic platform from scratch doing the initial setup, calibration, I/O programming and communications set up.

§  Must be able to do full robot programming architecture, Main/Master jobs to final motion jobs. Verify program structure communications and handshaking with PLC programs, as well as programming as a stand-alone platform without a PLC.

§  Work with Engineering and Applications departments on developing new cell designs and quoting robot applications. Verify applicable robot options, need for new projects.

§  Must be able to read mechanical and electrical prints.

§  Close attention to detail is essential.

§  Good organizational skills

§  Strong communication and interpersonal skills

§  Must be very proficient, quick, and comfortable with personal computer navigation and operation.

§  Must be able to multi-task and always remain flexible.

§  Must be a team leader and able to motivate coworkers.

§  Self-Motivated .

Education and/or Experience:  Requires an advanced knowledge of both mechanical and electrical assembly.  Must be experienced in the work field and shown to be a good leader and manager.

§  4 to 6 years Robotic and or PLC integration to manufacturing equipment experience.

§  Automated Systems Electrical and Mechanical troubleshooting experience.

§  Robotic Offline Simulation programming experience.

§  Vision system integration to robotics and Automated equipment, Troubleshooting and programming of Vision.

§  2 or 4-year degree in Electrical, Software development, or Mechanical Engineering

§  CAD and SolidWorks experience.

§  Robotic Offline Simulation programming experience