Paint & Robotics Technician
- Day Shift (Monday
- Friday; 7AM
- 3PM) Req #2022 Mitchell Plastics, 301 Pike Street, Charlestown, Indiana, United States of America Apply Share Job Description Posted Friday, June 26, 2026 at 12:00 AM Mitchell Plastics is an award-winning and growing Company.
Our key strength is that we offer our world-wide Automotive Customers a single source alternative for all of their interior automotive plastic part needs. As an Employer, we offer an exciting opportunity for you to be part of our growing, "Best
- In•Class" Team, in the automotive industry today.
We believe that our people are what makes us great and strive to offer our employees opportunities for advancement.
The Role:
We currently have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Paint & Robotics Technician , based out of our Charlestown, Indiana location.
Responsibilities would include:
Robot Programing & Optimization:
Create, modify, and optimize 6-axis robot paths and paint parameters (gun distance, trigger points, fan patterns) to improve transfer efficiency and reduce paint consumption
System Setup:
Independently set up and calibrate automated spray equipment and applicators for new and in-production parts.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnose and resolve robotic, mechanical, electrical, or paint process issues on the production floor to minimize downtime.
Maintenance & Repair :
Perform preventative maintenance and repair end-of-arm tooling, paint robots, and secondary equipment.
Quality Control:
Ensure paint finish meets OEM specifications (film build, adhesion, appearance)
Documentation:
Maintain updated, accurate robot programs, standard work instructions, and setup sheets.
Our Ideal Candidate:
Experience:
3-5 years of experience in an automated, industrial manufacturing environment, specifically working with paint robots.
Programming Skills:
Proven hands-on experience programming and troubleshooting 6-axis robots (FANUC or similar).
Technical Knowledge:
Strong understanding of paint application techniques, fluid deliver systems, and coating processes.
Analytical Skills:
Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to perform root cause analysis on paint defects.
Education:
Technical diploma or certificate in Robotics, Mechatronics, or Automation (or equivalent experience). Mitchell Plastics is committed to providing a barrier free workplace. If accommodation is required during the selection or interview process, it will be available upon request. This job posting is available in an accessible format upon request. We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted. #joinmitchellplastics Job Details Job Family Indirect Job Function Paint Pay Type Hourly Education Level High School Scan this QR code and apply! Download Mitchell Plastics, 301 Pike Street, Charlestown, Indiana, United States of America
