Robot Operator- 3rd Shift

Oshkosh Corporation•Spartanburg, SC

About The Position

The Robot Operator monitors and operates robotic systems used in paint or glass installation processes. The role requires working knowledge of robotics, controls, sensors, start-up, and troubleshooting, along with strong safety leadership and the ability to work independently. Duties may also include changing sealer, windshield and door glass adhesive, and paint mix room barrels; performing preventive maintenance and paint viscosity checks; and following FIFO standards. The operator may cross-train on different robot cell technologies to support team flexibility. This position involves routine shift hours and occasional stress related to deadlines or workload.

Requirements

At least two years of experience in a heavy-duty truck or manufacturing environment, or an evaluated equivalent.
Working knowledge of robotics, controls, sensors, start-up, and troubleshooting operations.
Strong safety leadership skills and ability to work independently.
Ability to meet the stated physical and environmental demands of the role, including occasional lifting and carrying up to 35 pounds.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
Robot operator experience or industrial machine operation experience.

Responsibilities

Monitor robots during paint or glass installation processes to check quality and function.
Investigate and take corrective action to resolve recurring quality defects.
Attend robotic systems training sponsored by MTM.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Document and log activities for data collection.
Follow all safety procedures.
Change sealer, windshield and door glass adhesive, and paint mix room barrels as needed.
Perform preventive maintenance and paint viscosity checks.
Follow FIFO standards.
Cross-train on different robot cell technologies as needed.