Cobot Production Technician

Title: Cobot Production Technician
Job Type : Full Time, Hourly (Eligible for Overtime)
Location: Columbus, OH - Onsite

Job Summary
Wright Technical Services is proud to represent a highly respected Fortune 500 global manufacturer making strides in their industry. We are currently seeking a Cobot Production Technician to join the team. As a Cobot Production Technician, you will be responsible to set-up, program and validate various robotic solutions. You will be working with all levels within our organization. This involves being able to successfully maintain aggressive schedules and represent the company favorably. This position offers high levels of independence to the right candidate who demonstrates the desire and ability to self-manage. This is an excellent opportunity to make a difference at the forefront of collaborative robotics.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a High School Diploma required, Associate’s degree or technical certification in Robotics, Automation, Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or related field preferred
• 2+ Years of hands-on experience in manufacturing, automation, robotics, or industrial maintenance
• Basic understanding of PLCs, HMIs, and industrial control systems
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and blueprints
• Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on troubleshooting skills
• Ability to perform preventative maintenance and root cause analysis
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office and/ or manufacturing software systems
• Experience assembling, installing, or troubleshooting automated equipment or robotic systems - preferred
• Exposure/ familiarity with robotics (Fanuc) is highly preferred
• Ability to operate a forklift

Description and Responsibilities

• Main functions of the job are to use skills to assemble, install, program, test, troubleshoot and repair robotic system and automation.
• Perform process troubleshooting and perform machine adjustments to assist the production department with processing of quality parts.
• Work well with a team and be prepared to work cross functionally with multiple skilled trade personnel, production personnel, engineers and management.
• Deploy automation technology to improve and streamline our manufacturing process, responsible for implementation and project execution.
• Streamline the manufacturing process and make it as efficient as possible while still maintaining product quality and adhering to internal protocols and external regulations.
• Deploy custom robotics, automation machines and computer vision solutions.
• Continually learning and researching new technologies and incorporating them into automated design and robotics, in both a controls and programming capacity.
• Providing support for equipment in the field.
• Identify, understand, and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues. Performing preventive or corrective maintenance on automation systems and components.
• Performs special projects as assigned.
• Additional job duties as assigned.