Robotics Engineer

Job: Robotics Engineer

Duration: 1+ Month

Location: Normal, Illinois

Job Description:

Must Have: Rivian Fanuc Robot Certification is required.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support plant operations during new product launch and ramp up production.

• Coordinate buy-offs and commissioning with integrators and on-site subcontractors.

• Perform safety buy-offs of robot and operator safety (DCS, CubicS, MoveSafe, KukaSafe)

• Create tools to improve buy-off and commissioning activities

• Assist in the design and building of tools and equipment or recommended. Improvements to existing processes.

• Verify and configure I/O and set up communication with robot peripherals.

• Write, test, and modify or adjust existing programs and templates.

• Provide technical expertise and leadership for the timely resolution of the manufacturing process and design issues.

• Travel (Up to 60%) to the integrator’s site as needed to perform equipment validation.

QUALIFICATIONS

• BS/MS Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent

• 7+ Years of relevant experience in the field of robotics for industrial automation

• Demonstrated project planning and project management skills, utilizing project management tools, e.g., Smart Sheets, JIRA, Microsoft suite.

• Experience commissioning industrial robots in a large manufacturing installation

• Basic understanding of mechanical repair, computer programming, and electric circuit design

• Experience with typical robotics applications i.e., joining, material handling, etc.

• Experience with Offline programming

• Ability to effectively influence, negotiate, and communicate with internal and external business partners, contractors, and vendors

• Proficient with more than one familiar 6-axis industrial robot brand such as Fanuc, Kawasaki, ABB, Kuka, etc.