Robot Simulation Technician

CenterLine (Windsor) Limited•Lasalle, ON

About The Position

We have an exciting opportunity to join our Simulations Department as we are actively recruiting for a Robot Simulation Technician responsible for developing robotic simulations of our automated systems utilizing DELMIA Robotics on the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform. This position reports to the Simulation Technician Supervisor. CenterLine (Windsor), Limited is a recognized leader in manufacturing standard configured products and custom designed resistance welding, spot welding, arc welding and metal working equipment. A dynamic vertically integrated family-owned business since 1957, CenterLine is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed companies. Our company is growing and offers additional career opportunities as you develop skills and gain experience. Our people are our key competitive advantage in today’s global market. We are committed to bridging the digital gap between the organization and our customers by enabling and supporting the organization with emerging technology and protecting the organization and its data by enforcing industry best practices. You will gain extensive process and product experience to expand your knowledge and personal development in a family-oriented culture that promotes engagement and work/life balance.

Requirements

Post-secondary education in engineering, mechatronics, or a related technical discipline.
Experience in at least one robotic application: MIG welding, spot welding, sealing, or material handling.
Familiar with industry robot safety standards (ANSI/RIA, CSA, ISO).
Experience with at least one robot brand: FANUC, ABB, KUKA, NACHI, MOTOMAN.

Nice To Haves

Experience programming industrial robotics or robotic simulation/offline programming, an asset.
Experience using various Robotic Simulation software, an asset (DELMIA D5/V5/V6, RobCad, Process Simulate, Roboguide, RoboStudio).
Ability to work afternoon shift, if required.

Responsibilities

Setup simulation work cell models from design and engineering data.
Analyze robot paths for reach parameters and layout to ensure optimal placement.
Evaluate robot and tooling interactions to identify potential interferences.
Review robot and system cycle times based on cycle time chart and estimating processes.
Assess robot and system safety concerns (ANSI/RIA, CSA, ISO).
Collaborate with colleagues to resolve design and process issues
Program collision free robot paths. (Offline Robotics Programming)
Create simulation deliverable documents (Robot Data Sheets, Videos, Cycle Time Analysis, etc.).
Generate off-line program downloads and debug using various robot specific software.
Assist Designers with engineering change requests involving robotic applications.
Aid Controls Technicians in resolving issues with offline programming and/or shop floor programming, if necessary.