Multi-Craft Technician
About The Position
The Multi-Craft Maintenance, Controls and Robotics Technician will support automation, controls, robotics, and in-line stamping equipment at an automotive products manufacturer in Alabama. The role focuses on stamped metal parts and requires hands-on experience with robotics, PLCs, automation equipment, and stamping press lines. The technician will contribute to product and project programs, prototype builds, program launches, and technical assembly equipment installations while helping maintain machinery uptime and takt time. The position involves collaboration with customers, production, and engineering teams; troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for PLC, automation, and robotic concerns; and tracking project goals and KPIs. The technician may assign work to junior engineers and track progress as directed. Relocation assistance and potential temporary housing are available to qualified technicians. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Requirements
- High school graduate.
- At least 4 years of process or manufacturing experience in an automotive or high-volume consumer products environment.
- Automation experience with in-line process machinery, stamping, and process equipment.
- Experience with robotics, PLCs, automation equipment, and stamping press lines.
- Robotics experience and ability to program robots.
- Strong PLC experience with Allen-Bradley, HMIs, Studio 5000, and ControlLogix.
- Experience with and good understanding of various vision systems.
- Strong communication, analysis, and problem-solving skills.
Nice To Haves
- Automation experience in steel stamping processes and automated assembly.
- Experience with sophisticated in-line stamping equipment.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to new product and project programs for stamped metal parts.
- Collaborate with customers, production teams, and engineering teams.
- Conduct root-cause analysis and determine effective countermeasures for PLC, automation, and robotic concerns.
- Support prototype builds and program launches.
- Contribute to new equipment installations for technical assembly.
- Contribute to new program launches.
- Assign work to junior engineers and track progress, as directed.
- Manage overall project goals and KPIs.
- Maintain machinery uptime and takt time.
- Provide excellent reporting using effective methodologies.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance for qualified technicians.
- Potential temporary housing for qualified technicians.
- Competitive pay of $30–$40 per hour, depending on experience.
- Overtime.
- Bonus potential.
- Full medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Life insurance.
- 401(k) match.
- PTO.
- Paid holidays.
- Minimal travel.
- Lifestyle perks.
- Growth and promotion potential.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
