Plant Engineer (Weld) Robotics

SWJ Technologie specializes in providing engineering, planning, and project management services across various industries. We are currently seeking a Plant Engineer (Weld) Robotics for a client in the automotive industry, specializing in car manufacturing. This is a Direct-hire position based in Montgomery, AL that requires onsite presence. If you’re eager to grow your career and make a meaningful impact on exciting projects, we look forward to your application.

PURPOSE:
Coordinates, monitors, and performs specialized technical processes and related functions directly related to welding and robotics activities in the Plant Engineering & Maintenance Department in an automotive manufacturing environment to meet and exceed company goals and objectives

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create back-ups of robot programs or parameters.
• Document robotic application development, maintenance, or changes.
• Integrate robotics with peripherals, such as welders, controllers, or other equipment.
• Investigate mechanical failures or unexpected maintenance problems.
• Plan mobile robot paths and teach path plans to robots.
• Provide technical support for robotic systems.
• Debug robotics programs.
• Conduct research on robotic technology to create new robotic system capabilities.
• Develop, coordinate, and lead activities in the maintenance of all mechanical equipment in the weld department.
• Generate, analyze, and develop countermeasures for downtime incidents.
• Provide technical direction and support to identify and troubleshoot problems, propose countermeasures; resolve issues.
• Develop preventative maintenance plan in the SAP system.
• Maintain spare parts for mechanical equipment within the SAP system.
• Design new installation as needed for replacement equipment.
• Monitor contractor work for quality assurance.
• Provide technical training and advice to Team Members as needed.
• Support and/or lead continuous improvement activities.
• Develop, document, and provide technical presentations.
• Administer, coordinate, and comply with all Business Management System (BMS), Environmental Management System (EMS), and Safety Management System (SMS) requirements.
• Meet all other requirements as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent preferred
• 0 – 10 years of job related experience preferred
• 3 – 5 years in manufacturing environment preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Work is normally performed in an office, laboratory, manufacturing floor, or machine shop setting where physical work includes, but is not limited to sitting, standing, reaching, kneeling, bending, and lifting up to 25 lbs.
• Must be able to understand and comply with all relevant safety practices.

FLSA STATUS/WORKING SCHEDULE :

• Location: Montgomery, AL
• Schedule: Day shift, 40h/w with flexibility in working hours needed, including weekends, holidays, and off shift.
• Overtime: Position may require on-call duty or overtime due to overall responsibility.
• Travel: May require occasional travel (domestic or foreign)
• Assignment Start: ASAP

DISCLAIMER:
This job description is a high-level overview of general expectations of this position. It is not intended to list every responsibility of the position, nor does it represent an employment contract of any kind.

SWJ TECHNOLOGY and all of its subsidiaries (i.e., NGE EQUIPMENT and ProjectOne US) are Equal Opportunity Employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.