Automated Paint Technician

Automated Paint Technician - ABB Robots Birmingham, West Midlands To c£45k neg dep exp + generous benefits Our Birmingham based client originated more than half a century ago and are recognised as a market leader in their niche sector for supply to a diverse range of clients and industry sectors throughout the UK. As a result of continued success and an ongoing program of strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit an experienced Automated Paint Technician with proven ABB robot systems experience to complement their established and highly professional production team and support, maintain and improve the automated paint operation. Essential for the position is demonstrable hands-on experience with ABB IRB 5510 paint robots along with strong practical experience in paint mixing, preparation and paint process control. Core duties for this varied and challenging Automated Paint Technician role will include (but not be limited to): Operate, maintain and support ABB IRB 5510 automated paint robots. Carry out robot program adjustments and optimisation to improve paint coverage, quality and cycle time. Mix and prepare paints accurately to the required specifications and ratios. Measure and adjust paint viscosity where required. Prepare paints, thinners, hardeners and other materials in line with technical specifications. Ensure correct paint batches, colours and materials are used for production. Troubleshoot paint mixing, application and robotic process issues. Identify ..... full job details .....