Teijin Automotive Technologies is an innovative and full-service Tier One supplier with a global presence and emphasis in development for lightweight technologies. Teijin Automotive offers employees the opportunity to join a leading edge company within the composite material industry and enjoy the benefits offered by a growing company in North America and internationally.
We are seeking a Paint Robotics Engineer for our Salisbury, North Carolina Plant.
Responsible for specifying, designing and implementing robot path programming and paint application.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Improve the design and process control of the paint department operations.
- Equipment and control panel upgrades.
- Conveyor control integration with paint robots.
- Data acquisition improvements for production reporting.
- Safety device and logic changes for zoned safety.
- Networking and communications upgrades for reliability.
- Modicon & Allen Bradley PLC logic improvements for uptime and throughput increase.
- Specify, design, implement, and track the improvement of robot path programming and optimization of manipulator, applicator, and fluid delivery process.
- Equipment specification and procurement, including acting as liaison to builders, customers, and Production for paint process and fluid delivery process.
- Coordination of trial runs and quality improvement for the paint process.
- Implement cost-reduction improvements for both new and existing equipment/processes.
- Technical support to all Production and Engineering operations for improvement programs.
Qualifications:- Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
- Minimum five years of experience in controls engineering.
- Working knowledge of paint department processes and principles a plus.
- General knowledge of production control / scheduling systems.
- Good analytical / problem-solving skills.
- Blueprint reading skills.
- Working knowledge of statistical analysis.
- General MS-Office skills, Excel and Access.
- ABB IRB 5400 and 5500 experience a plus.
- Fanuc P-250 experience required.
- Able to manage multiple projects and priorities.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of ISO14001 and TS16949 requirements.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Working knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.
- Strong knowledge of PLC programming and networking.
- Strong knowledge of paint application process.
- Basic knowledge of machining / tooling; and electrical / schematics.