Automated Guided Vehicle Technician

SUMMARY:

We are seeking a dedicated Autonomous Guided Vehicle (AGV) Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing, controlling, and implementing AGV systems. This role requires a strong background in robotics, software systems and machine learning. The AGV technician will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our autonomous system.

MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (not all inclusive):

• Project Management: Manage AGV projects from conception to deployment, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including software developers, mechanical engineers, and project managers.
• System Integration: Integrate AGV systems with existing infrastructure and ensure seamless operation.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to AGV systems.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of designs, tests, and maintenance procedures.
• Design and Development: Develop and design AGV systems, including hardware and software components.
• Testing and Validation: Conduct rigorous testing and validation of AGV systems to ensure reliability and safety.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Technical Skills:


• Solid foundation in computer science principles, programming languages, and critical thinking skills
• Experience with robotics and automation systems.
• Knowledge of sensor technologies (e.g., LIDAR, cameras, GPS).
• Familiarity with AGV navigation and control algorithms.


• Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Teamwork: Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Project Management: Strong organizational and project management skills.

Education and Experience:

• Education (Preferred not required):


• Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.


• Experience:


• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in AGV or related fields.
• Proven history of successful AGV projects and/or development of innovative technologies.

Physical and Mental Requirements:

• Physical Requirements:


• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to work in various environments, including warehouses and manufacturing facilities.


• Mental Requirements:


• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Elevated level of creativity and innovation.

Competitive Salary with a general salary range of $78,816.00 to $98,520.00 or higher depending on education and experience.

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Competitive salary;
• Comprehensive benefits to include:
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) with employer match
• Retirement Account
• Parental Leave
• Fertility Services
• Adoption Assistance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible spending accounts
• Wellness Program with medical premium incentives

And more...

-COVID Vaccine Personal Choice Employer

-Interested / Qualified candidates, please apply online

-No phone calls or third-party recruiters, please

-Employment ready applicants only

COMPANY INFORMATION:

National Gypsum Company, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is the exclusive service provider of reliable, high-performance building products marketed under the Gold Bond, ProForm and PermaBASE brands. The National Gypsum name - through its Gold Bond, ProForm and PermaBASE product lines - has been synonymous with high-quality, innovative products, and exceptional customer service since 1925.

For decades, we have saved our customers time and money by providing the industry's best, most reliable building products, resources and services. We are Building Products for a Better Future one project at a time.

National Gypsum Company operates as a family of companies working together toward a common goal with collaboration and open communication. Our corporate entities include: NG Corporate, LLC; National Gypsum Services Company; Gold Bond Building Products, LLC; Gold Bond Canada, LLC; ProForm Finishing Products, LLC; PermaBASE Building Products, LLC; and Unifix Inc.

HIRING ENTITY: NATIONAL GYPSUM CORPORATE

The above information on this description has been designated to indicate the general nature and level of work. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of an associate assigned to this position. The company enforces a tobacco-free policy at all its locations.

All National Gypsum Company and corporate affiliate companies, including: NG Corporate, LLC, National Gypsum Services Company, Gold Bond Building Products, LLC, Gold Bond Canada, LLC, ProForm Finishing Products, LLC, PermaBASE Building Products, LLC and Unifix Inc, are Equal Opportunity Employers. Please visit www.nationalgypsum.com to view all of our exciting employment opportunities. Employment contingent upon successful completion of background investigation. Pre-employment drug screening is required. All companies participate in E-Verify. E-Verify is an internet-based system that compares information from an employee's Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to data from U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration records to confirm employment eligibility. www.dhs.gov/e-verify.

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