At a Glance
- Tasks: Program and adjust robots for high-quality paint processes in automotive manufacturing.
- Company: Join a leading automotive company focused on innovation and quality.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Flexible hours and travel opportunities for hands-on technical support.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the automotive industry while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Technical background in robotics or automation and experience with robot programming.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Working Hours: 6:00 AM–3:00 PM EST, with flexibility as needed
Employment Type: Contract
Duration: 12 months, with possible extension
Domain: Automotive
Work Environment: Approximately 50% shop floor and 50% office
Application Deadline: 30th October
Summary
The Seibi Paint Technician will support paint shop engineering by programming, teaching, and adjusting industrial robots to achieve high-quality, reliable paint processes. The role involves digital engineering studies, offline robot simulation, program development, commissioning, and quality adjustments across various paint applications, including sealer, underbody coating (UBC), LASD, primer, topcoat, and plastics.
Responsibilities
- Program, teach, and adjust industrial robots for paint shop processes, including sealer, UBC, LASD, primer, topcoat, and plastics.
- Perform digital engineering (DE) studies and develop or modify downloadable robot programs using Carrot 3, RobotStudio, or similar simulation software.
- Commission robotic processes and make quality adjustments to achieve process requirements.
- Coordinate and communicate with engineering teams, manufacturing facilities, and vendors to plan and implement robust robot processes.
- Support paint process quality assessments and troubleshoot robotic and automation issues.
- Travel to manufacturing facilities and suppliers in Canada, the U.S., and other locations for hands-on technical support.
- Travel between Cambridge and Woodstock facilities as required.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Technical certificate, diploma, or degree in Industrial Robotics, Automation Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with Kawasaki robot programming, including adjusting robot parameters to achieve process quality.
- Experience with offline robot simulation, including studies and downloadable programs using Carrot 3, RobotStudio, or similar tools.
- Knowledge of industrial robots such as Kawasaki, FANUC, Motoman, ABB, or equivalent.
- Experience with robot teaching and offline programming; familiarity with CATIA-based tools is preferred.
- Intermediate or advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work weekends, holidays, and shutdown periods.
- Willingness to travel between facilities and internationally as required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous paint shop experience in an automotive manufacturing environment.
- Seibi experience or familiarity with Seibi engineering teams and processes.
- PLC programming experience.
- Ability to operate and interpret measurements from Elcometer, Wavescan, and X-Rite equipment.
- Experience with industrial robotics, maintenance, or co-op placements.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, coordination, and technical documentation skills.
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