Paint & Robotics Technician - Day Shift (Monday - Friday; 7AM - 3PM)

The Role: We currently have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Paint & Robotics Technician, based out of our Charlestown, Indiana location. Responsibilities Robot Programming & Optimization: Create, modify, and optimize 6-axis robot paths and paint parameters (gun distance, trigger points, fan patterns) to improve transfer efficiency and reduce paint consumption. System Setup: Independently set up and calibrate automated spray equipment and applicators for new and in-production parts. Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve robotic, mechanical, electrical, or paint process issues on the production floor to minimize downtime. Maintenance & Repair: Perform preventative maintenance and repair end-of-arm tooling, paint robots, and secondary equipment. Quality Control: Ensure paint finish meets OEM specifications (film build, adhesion, appearance). Documentation: Maintain updated, accurate robot programs, standard work instructions, and setup sheets. Ideal Candidate Experience: 3-5 years of experience in an automated, industrial manufacturing environment, specifically working with paint robots. Programming Skills: Proven hands-on experience programming and troubleshooting 6-axis robots (FANUC or similar). Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of paint application techniques, fluid delivery systems, and coating processes. Analytical Skills: Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to perform root cause analysis on paint defects. Education: Technical diploma or certificate in Robotics, Mechatronics, or Automation (or equivalent experience). Mitchell Plastics is committed to providing a barrier free workplace. If accommodation is required during the selection or interview process, it will be available upon request. This job posting is available in an accessible format upon request. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mitchell Plastics