CONTROLS TECHNICIAN: ROBOTICS/ ROBOTICS TECHNICIAN

SUMMARY:
Well established company that specialize in design, installation and manufacturing of body in white tooling for the Automotive and Rail industries, is looking for a Robotics Technician to join their team

Salary: Market related with company co paid pension and medical aid. 13th check guaranteed

POSITION INFO:
Responsible for the design and development of world-class automation solutions

Minimum requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science.
• 3+ years of experience in electrical or control system design.
• Experience with PLC, DCS and SCADA systems.
• Knowledge of PLC and DCS programming
• National Degree or Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Strong Electrical knowledge and experience
• Proficiency in maintaining automation equipment
  Experience with robotics, AI and machine learning
• Solid understanding of computer programming and software development
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment and perform complex system tests
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Creative thinking skills

• Provide the technical expertise to design and develop robot programming solutions, specific to customer and project requirements based on standard programming methods
• Debug and commission robot systems at our facility, during the system integration stage, and then at the customer’s site during installation
• Travel as required to customer and supplier sites to perform installation, commissioning and training duties
• Select, interface, and integrate robots with other system hardware and software components such as PLC’s, analog devices, motion controllers, sensors, vision systems and lasers
• Work with other members of the control systems design department and other groups to continuously improve methods of integrating controls technology, with the goals being enhanced safety, enhanced functionality and reduced cost.
• Work with customers, project managers, designers, toolmakers and electricians to solve problems in order to provide the customer with a complete, functional
  automation system
• Provide thorough testing of machine functionality to verify robot program completeness and robustness
• Provide accurate documentation for each project
• Advise customer on solving technical problems
• Provide customer with training specific to their current project (i.e. machine operation, programming principles and program structure)

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