AGV Robot Technician - 1st or 2nd shift - Athens, GA

Caterpillar Inc.•Athens, GA

2d•$28 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Are you ready to build what matters? Build More Than Machines. Build a Career. As an AGV Robot technician, you will: Provide electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting in support of both STTT and MHE AGV systems Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with robotic systems, AGVs including mechanical, electrical, and programming problems and work with manufacturers to resolve these issues. Work closely with MEs and Production staff to identify opportunities for process improvement and automation. Provide basic operation/troubleshoot training to line technicians, Planners and MEs. Review CAD layout and SAP setup for Logistics storage locations. Work with Logistics Engineers to implement changes to the layout, routing, programming for any changes to the AGV/Logistics pathways Work with AGV supplier for any needed changes to the system requiring supplier input Evaluate and troubleshoot any issues related to AGV Delivery systems, develop running action list and coordinate routine touchpoints with operations and engineering for timely resolution of actions Evaluate AGV pathways and make recommendations for efficiency improvements for better utilization of systems Maintain KPIs that show AGV utilization, process improvements and improvement actions for KPIs ASRS technology and troubleshooting Cobot Technology and troubleshooting

Requirements

Must have at least 3 years of manufacturing experience
Intermediate proficiency (Basic skills/knowledge. Capable of functioning independently) using Standard Assembly tools (torque wrenches, pneumatic tools, etc.) and their applications
Willing and able to sit or stand for prolonged periods
Willing and able to perform repetitive operations
Willing and able to lift up to 35 lbs.
Willing and able to work (20%) in outdoor conditions

Nice To Haves

Intermediate proficiency (basic skills/knowledge; capable of functioning independent in Microsoft Excel
In-Process Validation (IPV) experience
End of line/Rework experience
Intermediate proficiency (Basic skills/knowledge. Capable of functioning independently) in areas related to machine repair including Electrical, Hydraulics
Intermediate proficiency (Basic skills/knowledge. Capable of functioning independently) in recognizing or describing the mechanical functions and specifications of products and/or parts
Intermediate proficiency (Basic skills/knowledge. Capable of functioning independently) in Equipment Diagnostics
Experience reading electrical and hydraulic schematics
Electrical/Mechanical experience
Logistics planning
SAP/Mach 1 experience
CAD experience

Responsibilities

Provide electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting in support of both STTT and MHE AGV systems
Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with robotic systems, AGVs including mechanical, electrical, and programming problems and work with manufacturers to resolve these issues.
Work closely with MEs and Production staff to identify opportunities for process improvement and automation.
Provide basic operation/troubleshoot training to line technicians, Planners and MEs.
Review CAD layout and SAP setup for Logistics storage locations.
Work with Logistics Engineers to implement changes to the layout, routing, programming for any changes to the AGV/Logistics pathways
Work with AGV supplier for any needed changes to the system requiring supplier input
Evaluate and troubleshoot any issues related to AGV Delivery systems, develop running action list and coordinate routine touchpoints with operations and engineering for timely resolution of actions
Evaluate AGV pathways and make recommendations for efficiency improvements for better utilization of systems
Maintain KPIs that show AGV utilization, process improvements and improvement actions for KPIs
ASRS technology and troubleshooting
Cobot Technology and troubleshooting