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STOW Group

Maintenance Robotics PLC technician

STOW Group, Adairsville, Georgia, United States, 30103

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Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled

Robotics and Automation Technician/Programmer

to join our advanced manufacturing team. This hybrid role requires expertise in both

hands-on technical support

and

advanced programming

for robotics and automation systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with

ABB robotics, Siemens PLCs, and electronics

, combining strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to design, program, repair, and optimize automation processes.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, program, and troubleshoot

ABB robotic systems

for manufacturing applications.

Design, configure, and maintain

Siemens PLC programs

(TIA Portal, Step 7, etc.).

Integrate robotics, PLCs, and electronic control systems into fully functional automation solutions.

Perform

routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs

on robotic and automation equipment.

Troubleshoot and resolve

mechanical, electrical, and software issues

to minimize downtime.

Perform

diagnostics, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions

for robotics and automated systems.

Repair and restore robotic and automation systems to full operational status following breakdowns or malfunctions.

Collaborate with cross-functional engineering, production, and maintenance teams to implement automation strategies.

Ensure all systems comply with

safety standards, industry regulations, and company best practices .

Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency, productivity, and system reliability.

Qualifications: Qualifications

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or higher

in Robotics, Electrical/Automation Engineering, PLC Programming, or a related field preferred but not required.

Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience

in:

ABB Robotics programming, troubleshooting, and deployment

Siemens PLC (TIA Portal/Step 7) programming and troubleshooting

Electronics integration and control systems

Experience with

metal stamping and forming processes

preferred but not required.

Strong understanding of industrial automation networks and communication protocols.

Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, instrumentation diagrams, and system wiring.

Familiarity with

Industry 4.0 concepts, IoT, and smart manufacturing technologies.

Proven ability to

diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair

robotic and automated systems across mechanical, electrical, and software domains.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate effectively with diverse teams.

Excellent communication skills and technical documentation abilities.

Additional Information

What do we offer you?

20 days PTO, 5 days paid sick leave, 11 US paid holidays

Medical (currently BlueCross BlueShield), Dental and Vision Insurance, including Family coverage, all currently 90% Company paid

Company paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Company Paid Life Insurance

Company Paid Accidental Death & Dismemberment

401K with employer match, currently 4%

Partial Tuition Reimbursement after 12 months

Gross Salary

Working with Vito, our Sales Engineering Manager (yep, he’s awesome!)

EEO

Movu US provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. stow prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.