Mechatronics​/Robotics Technician- 2nd Shift

Overview

Challenge Manufacturing
’s mission is to manufacture with operational excellence by empowering our employee-owners. As a leading tier 1 supplier of complex metal assemblies for the global automotive industry, we drive innovative solutions for future mobility. We believe the best ideas come from individual unique perspectives. These ideas, combined with the teamwork of industry leaders, allow us to accomplish any challenge. Our team members take pride in the work we do and embody our core values of safety, ownership, and teamwork every day;

they are the driving force in our operations.

Challenge is proud to be one of the largest employee-owned automotive companies in North America. One of the benefits of joining the Challenge team is the ESOP program, which allows Challenge to give shares of the Company to all employee-owners annually. These shares are an additional retirement benefit that grows during your time ng part of an ESOP means our employee-owners share in Challenge’s success.

Challenge is #Quality Driven and #People Powered!

Up to $4,500 sign-on bonus

Attractive Relocation Bonus available for qualifying candidates

Highly competitive pay rates of up to $45 an hour based on skills

Cutting-edge facility and impactful work

Provide production support by performing setup, troubleshooting and operations of automated welding cells within a production facility, as well as implementing best practices and proactively assess welding/robotic applications, as well as mentor Auto Technician I-III team members.

• Follow all safety procedures and protocols while servicing or maintaining equipment
• Demonstrate proficiency while troubleshooting automated welding cells to effect permanent change in order to eliminate cell down time
• Ability to execute with proficiency all duties and responsibilities required of weld technician
• Prioritize tasks within the facility relating to weld troubleshooting, set-up and coordinate events with production
• Demonstrate basic level proficiency in troubleshooting using electrical/mechanical prints
• Perform and critique equipment preventative maintenance
• Plex utilization
• Troubleshoot low voltage electrical components and circuits (connecting circuit breakers or other low voltage components in a junction box or panel)
• Wiring harnesses;
  Drive systems;
  Relays;
  Boards
• Make proper connections of the following communication protocols:
  Remote I/O, Ethernet, Device Net
• Modify and perform basic programming of robots in all robotic applications such as ABB and Fanuc
• Basic weld troubleshooting for all welding applications (drawn arc, GMAW, resistance welding, projection welding, Pneumatic systems, etc.)
• Basic troubleshooting and adjustment of weld fixtures
• Troubleshoot Poke Yoke systems and applications

This will be a 2nd shift 1:30pm - 9:30pm M-F position located at our Plant in Spartanburg, SC
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Occasionally, this may require you to arrive early, stay late, or work on weekends, outside of our regular hours, to ensure we successfully meet customer needs, deadlines, or urgent requests.

• Must be able to understand and follow written and verbal workplace instructions
• High School Graduate or equivalent;
  Minimum 2 years as weld machine operator
• Must be able to hold and maintain a certification in Arc Flash training
• Must be able to hold and maintain licenses in Forklift and Aerial Platform

• Weld Tech curriculum;
  Weld Tech trainee period;
  Auto Tech curriculum; and Auto Tech trainee period with passing grades
• Ability to use Multi meters, Amp meters, hand tools, and gauges
• Ability to interpret and troubleshoot using mechanical/electrical prints
• Ability to locate and troubleshoot the root cause of issues
• Understanding of welding processes
• Reliability regarding attendance and performance
• Adhere to all safety rules – including PPE requirements
• Steel toed boots required on site

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