Robot Maintenance Lead

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Summary

Location

Utica, United States

Work

Full-time

Experience

5+ years

About this Job

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Robot Maintenance Lead to support and improve robotic automation systems within a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for maintaining robotic equipment, leading continuous improvement initiatives, and providing technical guidance to robot technicians to ensure reliable and efficient operations.

Primary Purpose

Responsible for maintaining all robotic equipment and driving continuous improvement in robotic automation systems.

Essential Functions

  • Ensure all preventive maintenance is completed on robotic equipment
  • Assist and support Robot Technicians; validate all robotic breakdown repairs
  • Collect maintenance and repair data and enter information into the work order system
  • Implement and support continuous improvement projects related to robotic automation
  • Perform duties as assigned by management
  • Coordinate with vendors to order parts and materials
  • Oversee new end-of-arm tooling builds from design through production
  • Support troubleshooting, programming, and optimization of robotic systems

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in robotic programming and repair of injection molding robots (Sepro or Sytrama experience required)
  • Experience working with Fanuc robots
  • Ability to design and build end-of-arm tooling
  • Strong problem-solving and leadership skills

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, bend, twist, and lift as required
  • Ability to work at heights using a manlift
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment

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About the Company

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Surge Staffing

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For over 57 years, Surge has been a national leader in staffing solutions, workforce management and workforce program solutions. With an ever-growing national network and a deep commitment to understanding each person’s unique potential, Surge is more than a staffing agency — we’re a team that builds lasting relationships based on trust, respect, and collaboration. We bring the right fit, with the right skill, at the right time. Our people-first customer service delivers high-quality workforce solutions. What we guarantee, we make happen every time — and we do it faster than everyone else.

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