Robotics Technician

## Description

**Company Overview**

Improved Piping Products, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of HDPE pipe fittings and flanges. We are committed to delivering high-quality products through innovation, teamwork, and a strong focus on safety. Join our growing team and be part of a company that values your skills and dedication.

**Job Summary**

We are seeking a highly skilled **Robotics Technician** to support and maintain our robotic and automated systems. This role involves programming, troubleshooting, and optimizing robotic equipment to ensure maximum efficiency, safety, and product quality.

**Key Responsibilities**

• Modify and program computer-controlled robotic movements.
• Build and assemble robotic devices and automation systems.
• Maintain inventory of production supplies (e.g., sensors, cables).
• Develop robotic path motions and 3D simulations for process optimization.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on robotic systems.
• Maintain detailed service records and documentation.
• Train team members on robotic operation and maintenance.
• Align, fit, and assemble components using hand and power tools.

## Qualifications
**Key Responsibilities**

• Modify and program computer-controlled robotic movements.
• Build and assemble robotic devices and automation systems.
• Maintain inventory of production supplies (e.g., sensors, cables).
• Develop robotic path motions and 3D simulations for process optimization.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on robotic systems.
• Maintain detailed service records and documentation.
• Train team members on robotic operation and maintenance.
• Align, fit, and assemble components using hand and power tools.

**Essential Functions**

• Troubleshoot robotic systems using knowledge of PLCs, electronics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and sensor systems.
• Test robotic assemblies using diagnostic tools (oscilloscopes, voltmeters, etc.).
• Install, program, and repair robotic controllers, end-of-arm tools, and conveyors.
• Disassemble and reassemble robotic systems to replace or repair components (e.g., circuit boards, sensors, servomotors).
• Evaluate and calibrate robotic systems for optimal performance and reliability.
• Operate robots for specialized tasks such as environmental cleanup or safety operations.

**Qualifications**

• Experience in robotics, automation, or industrial maintenance required.
• Strong understanding of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and robotic systems.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools and mechanical/electrical troubleshooting.
• Ability to read technical diagrams and perform complex system repairs.
• Excellent communication and multitasking skills.

**Benefits**

• Competitive hourly pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for growth and advancement