Robotics Technician

We are hiring an hourly Robotics Technician for our RESRG Automotive facility in Covington, GA.With a global footprint across four continents and a commitment to sustainability, RESRG Automotive specializes in advanced exterior and interior systems, offering cutting‑edge technologies to meet the evolving demands of the automotive industry.

The schedule is for 3rd shift:
Monday through Friday, 10:50 PM to 7:00 AM

This position reports to the Robotics Maintenance Supervisor.

• Must complete a daily check that all parts are de‑gating correctly.
• Must inspect EOAT for repair needs as well as review and approve new EOAT
• Must implement photo eyes, sensors, cameras, etc.
• Mentor and train other technicians.
• Eliminate all gate trim related issues.
• Must support and assist all new program launches.
• Must investigate and implement new technologies for all automation in molding.
• Must be focused on a no touch automation set‑up.
• Must process moldings to quality standards and not opinions.
• Adhere to all plant policies, procedures, and work instructions.
• Must keep the molding area clean and organized using 5‑S.
• Maintain and continuously improve work area(s) as well as associated tools and equipment.
• Develop new ideas to improve cycle times.
• Complete production tasks in accordance with procedures and work instructions
• Accept personal ownership of company, plant, and department goals for quality, productivity, and safety.

• Lift up to 75 lbs. on occasion
• Ability to work in fluctuating temperatures & perform work indoors/outdoors as needed
• Frequently required to stand and walk; use hands to finger fine manipulation, handle, and feel; reach with arms and hands above head.
• Sometimes required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or sit.
• Specific vision requirements: close, distance, color, peripheral.

• Fanuc robot experience preferred
• 1-3 years of injection molding experience preferred.
• Familiar with molding operation and robot programming preferred.
• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in developing interpersonal relationships.
• Highly motivated, self‑starting individual who is comfortable working as part of a high performing team.
• Analytical problem solver with a mindset of continuous improvement.
• Ability to distinguish variation in product integrity as well as other defects.
• Receptive to never-ending change.
• Windows based personal computer skills.
• Must maintain high standards for work attendance and performance.
• Must be willing to travel whether it be for work‑related issues or training.
• Must be willing to work flexible schedule, extended hours, and weekends if required to meet production requirements as well as special projects.

• Technical degree in a related field of study preferred
• Experience with injection molding strongly preferred
• The Maintenance Technician will be required to wear hearing protection, eye protection and safety shoes
• The facility is temperature controlled; the normal temperature is approximately 68F during the winter and 85F during the summer
• Daily work involves working with grease, oils and other manufacturing related chemicals
• Daily work involves being in and around elevated temperatures and heat sources of up to 800