Robotics Technician Apprentice

Feel the Drive – for us that means making mobility something you can experience with all your senses. We work for more comfort, wind in your hair, the perfect temperature in every season and driving with a clear conscience - for a safe and sustainable future.

We make mobility fun – are you there?

Our “Roof & Components (RC)” business unit develops and produces roof systems for every type of vehicle and autonomous driving. To achieve this, we rely on the most modern technologies and materials. Are you technically skilled and enthusiastic about product innovations? Then use your expertise and passion to help shape our success story.

Candidates without prior experience are welcome!

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.

• Driver's license recommended and/or reliable transportation.

• Must be committed to the apprentice program for 2 years (4,000 hrs.) followed by 2 years in respective role at Webasto.

• Must be in good standing with attendance and Webasto work rules.

• Good time management, critical, and interpersonal skills.

• Problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

• A growth mindset and passion for learning.

Requirements

• Learn from Webasto’s assigned mentor for the apprentice program.

• Attend classes as scheduled at Schoolcraft Community College.

• Gain knowledge, skills, and experience throughout their apprenticeship.

• Learn about the industry they are in and specific best practice in that field.

• Assisting within the relevant department, but also learning about other aspects of the company.

• Completing all tests, assignments, and other required evaluations.

• Positively receiving feedback.

• Attend meetings and offer suggestions for improvement.

• Build professional relationships with colleagues and team.

Key Responsibilities

• Build, install, test, or maintain robotic equipment or related automated production systems. 

• Make repairs to robots or peripheral equipment, such as replacement of defective circuit boards, sensors, controllers, encoders, or servomotors. 

• Align, fit, or assemble components, using hand tools, power tools, fixtures, templates, or microscopes. 

• Install, program, or repair programmable controllers, robot controllers, end-of-arm tools, or conveyors. 

• Evaluate the efficiency and reliability of industrial robotic systems, reprogramming or calibrating to achieve maximum quantity and quality. 

• More as the role progresses. 

Candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment background check, physical and drug screen upon acceptance of an offer

We look forward to your online application!

Get to know us and find out why we are passionate about Webasto. 

Webasto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against  race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected status. 

See more open positions at https://www.webasto-group.com/en/careers/