Robot/Vision Technician

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are a global leader in automotive seating because of our people - a team of adventurous thinkers and passionate high performers who make it all possible. We pride ourselves on being at the vanguard of new industry trends and technologies. When you join Adient, you'll play an important role in helping us improve the experience of a world in motion.

Performs manufacturing engineering work requiring application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out a sequence of

related engineering tasks.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for 3D Vision System as it relates to camera imaging, image processing, on-line mold conditions and conveyor speeds to produce saleable parts.
• Responsible for Automated Robotic Clip Automation systems as it relates to feeding equipment, pick and place systems, robots and placement accuracy.
• All employees are responsible for ensuring that they follow safe work practices when doing their assigned duties. All departments are to work together to maintain a safe and healthy workplace by identifying and removing potential workplace hazards, prevention of workplace accidents and injuries, and enhancing the quality of work life at Adient.

Specific Duties:

• Primary responsibility will be to support, maintain, program and troubleshoot component detection vision and robotic automation systems throughout the manufacturing facility.
• Maintain functionality of robots through coordination with maintenance and operations.
• Develop and maintain documentation on vision and robotic systems throughout the facility complying with industry standards.
• Responsible for developing new robot programs, troubleshooting and debugging robotic programs.
• Provide training as needed to line technicians as it relates to vision and robotics.
• Provide weekend and evening support as necessary to support 24/7 operations
• At times, provide support to other manufacturing systems and equipment (material handling, process equipment, etc.)
• Maintains a clean and organized (5S) work area to facilitate manufacturing functions.
• Must abide by all safety rules and policies and attend required training.
• Customer oriented with a sense of urgency
• Must be willing to participate and/or assist in safety/ergo activities and/or committees, safety Kaizen events, safety audits, safety problem solving, and safety observation feedback events.
• This position description has been prepared as a guide to ensure better communications and understanding. However, all responsibilities have not been (nor could they be) included. Your Manager Supervisor may from time to time ask you to perform other duties not specifically included in this position description. Likewise, this description will be revised, when required, to meet current business needs.

Education Preferred:

• College Technical Degree preferred. Must possess a high school diploma. Three-year technical degree with emphasis on vision, robotics and automation preferred.

Experience Preferred:

• Minimum 3 years of experience with demonstrated success within the vision, robotics and automation fields.
• Fanuc Robot Programming - Material Handling, IRVision and IRPickTool applications etc.
• Vision System setup and programming including 2D and 3D applications.
• Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong team player who takes personal ownership for their areas of responsibility.
• Ability to communicate effectively through oral and written communications.
• Ability to analyze, solve problems and implement robust solutions.
• Ability to collaboratively work with others.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Capable of executing project assignments with minimal supervision.

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