Our client is a top-tier innovator in producing high-quality plastic components for the automotive industry. 

They are seeking a skilled Automation Technician to join their team at their plant Northeast of Atlanta, GA. 

Tasks: 

• Diagnose and resolve automation system issues to reduce downtime and optimize equipment efficiency. 

• Support preventive maintenance activities and ensure all associated documentation is completed accurately and within established timelines. 

• Collaborate with maintenance, tooling, and production teams to achieve production objectives. 

• Fabricate necessary repair components using available workshop equipment. 

• Identify and implement continuous improvements in automation processes. 

• Oversee the startup and commissioning of injection molding machines (IMMs). 

• Program and troubleshoot IMM robots to ensure smooth operation. 

• Program and maintain Kuka robotic systems. 

• Troubleshoot and resolve PLC-related issues to maintain production flow. 

Requirements: 

• Robot programming experience. 

• Injection molding experience. 

• 2+ years of experience with electronics and pneumatic equipment. 

• Technical degree preferred, or equivalent on-the-job experience. 

• Strong knowledge of PLC programming, robot programming, electronics, and pneumatics. 

• Proven ability to work effectively in teams, solve problems, and troubleshoot automation systems.