Responsibilities
This position is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving automated equipment and control systems used in our manufacturing operations
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with PLCs, sensors, robotics, and other industrial automation systems, along with strong problem-solving and communication skills
Set up and program/adjust sprue-picking robots on injection molding machines
Set up and adjust programs on 6-axis robots (Fanuc)
Troubleshoot and program PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and vision systems (brands include Allen-Bradley, Maple Systems, Fanuc, Arburg, Cognex, and Delta)
Read and follow schematics to assemble end-of-arm tooling for robots
Assemble and install custom equipment on the production floor using electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical schematics
Install, maintain, and troubleshoot control systems, including relay logic, ladder diagrams, photo-eyes, motor starters, limit switches, proximity sensors, and solenoids
Use Microsoft Office for project documentation and reporting
Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of PLC programming experience
Minimum 2 years of industrial robot programming experience
Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic schematics
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer skills
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Associate degree (2-year) in Automation, Mechatronics, Fluid Power, or a related field
Experience working with injection molding machinery
Pay: $38.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- PLC programming: 2 years (Required)
- industrial robot programming: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person