Robotic Tech.

GE Appliances•Camden, SC

15h•Onsite

About The Position

At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make “good things, for life.” As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we’re powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there’s always a better way. We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together. The GE Appliances philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities: we come together , we always look for a better way , and we create possibilities . Interested in joining us on our journey? The Robotic Technician will report to the PSM Lead of the facility and have responsibilities in robotic troubleshooting, repair, and touch-up programming. In this role, Robotic Technicians will perform scheduled, preventative. and emergency maintenance tasks and projects as assigned by the Technical Leader.

Requirements

Associates Degree and minimum 6 months of experience troubleshooting and set-up of robotic equipment or 3 years’ experience in lieu of degree
Mechanical aptitude – ability to understand basic mechanical concepts and relationships
Servo motor experience
Must have good communication skills, both verbal and written.
The ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Computer literate.
Candidate must possess the interpersonal skills to effectively communicate and lead in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Positive work ethic and attitude; willingness to learn and meet expectations of the various assignments
Dependability; demonstrate and maintain good attendance and punctuality
Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions
Must have knowledge of welding robots as well
High School Diploma or a GED equivalent qualification from an accredited institution

Nice To Haves

Expertise and/or working knowledge of Fanuc Robotics
Experience with Microsoft Office Products, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Responsibilities

Maintains robots in working order, from set-up, programming, installing, and debugging
Install, program, or repair programmable controllers, robot controllers, end-of-arm tools, or conveyors.
Develop and maintain standard work around specified equipment usage.
Maintain service records of robotic equipment or automated production systems.
Modify computer-controlled robot movements.
Perform preventive or corrective maintenance on robotic systems or components.
Perform on-call emergency repairs of robotic system equipment as necessary
Perform robot program changes such as logic, software, and path alterations through either off-line or on-line methodology.
Provide robot-specific or systems training in an informal environment to facility as required.
Provide feedback to management on resolution of current issues.
Programs inputs/outputs.
Troubleshoots process problems and monitors equipment to identify potential errors.
Develops solutions to eliminate the reoccurrence of errors.
Improves cycle time and throughput by adjusting robot path or functions.
Assists in the integration, start-up and debugging of plant floor equipment.
Provides support in the analysis and resolution of welding failures.
Installs and configures appropriate hardware and software options.
Performs electrical diagnosis and recommends repair, or repairs as needed
Performs other duties deemed necessary by the Technical Leader.
Support projects to improve processes and address corrective actions.
Operate in a LEAN manufacturing environment and strive to suggest process improvements
Identify quality issues and troubleshoot to resolution with production team.
Proper communication in pre-shift and end-of-shift meetings, including accurate documentation .