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Paint Robot Technician - 2nd Shift

Job in Sanford, Lee County, North Carolina, 27330, USA
Listing for: Caterpillar
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-21
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Career Area:

Operations

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you'rejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don'tjust talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live.

Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Are you ready to build what matters? Build More Than Machines.
Build a Career.

Caterpillar is looking for candidates that want to build a career. You havea lot to offer, so we offer a commitmentin return toyou asa professional– and as a person.

We offer competitive wages, Paid Time Off, quarterly bonus, comprehensive benefits that begins on Day ONE and paid training.

We don’t lead our industry - our people do.
Watch our video to see our team build top-of-the-line compact track loaders.

  • 2nd Shift: $29.38/hour (includes 8% shift premium)

As a Robot Technician at Caterpillar, you will:

  • Booth Operation:
    Correct set up and operation of powder painting equipment.
  • Quality:
    Respond quickly defects and be able to report paint quality metrics such as FPY, DPU, etc.
  • Troubleshooting:
    Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with robotic systems and other Paint equipment including mechanical, electrical, and programming problems and work with manufacturers to resolve these issues.
  • Programming:
    Write, modify, and debug Fanuc robot programs to meet production requirements and improve efficiency.
  • Repairs:
    Work with the maintenance team to conduct repairs on Fanuc robots as needed, including replacing parts and components.
  • Documentation:
    Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and modifications.
  • Collaboration:

    Work closely with MEs and Production staff to identify opportunities for process improvement and automation.
  • Training:
    Provide basic operation/troubleshoot training to line technicians, Planners and MEs.
  • Inventory Management:
    Maintain weekly inventory counts of all paint products and necessary parts.

Basic Requirements:

  • Technical

    Skills:

    Strong technical aptitude with a focus on robotics, automation, and mechatronics.
  • Fanuc

    Experience:

    Prior experience working with Fanuc robot.
  • Equipment paint processing:
    Prior experience OR a paint related certificate or degree (trade school/technical degree).
  • Problem-Solving:
    Ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions.
  • Communication:
    Good communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and explain technical concepts.
  • Detail-Oriented:
    Meticulous attention to detail when performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and documentation.
  • Remastering
  • Macros
  • Proficient computer skill with experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
  • Follows documented procedures standard work, routings, and blueprints to perform safe and defect free work and adjustment of components and machines.
  • Perform other related work duties as assigned.
  • Follows and utilizes CPS principles of 5S, Continuous Improvement Idea
  • Reporting, Waste Elimination, and Standard Work.
  • Keeps work area in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Must be able to function as part of a team, willing to be multi-trained and maintain a safe, clean an orderly work area.
  • Contributing team member
  • Must have effective communications skills.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods.
  • Ability to perform repetitive operations.
  • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

Top Candidates will also have:

  • 1 year of Fanuc robot Programming and operation
  • AGV Programming and experience
  • Fanuc Paint Pro experience

Additional Information:

  • Resumes are highly encouraged. Please do not submit a blank application (no work history or resume attached) as this may lead to disqualification.
  • Domestic relocation assistance is not available.

Employee Benefit Details:

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Here you earn more than just an hourly wage. We offer a total rewards package that provides Day ONE benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with…

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