Senior Robotics Process Engineer

Hitachi•Lake Orion, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is seeking a Senior Robotics Process Engineer in Lake Orion, MI. This onsite role involves working with talented engineers in the automation industry, integrating state-of-the-art robotics and technology. The position offers diverse experiences to strengthen skills and challenge abilities by working on innovative automation solutions for manufacturing and distribution.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Associate degree in an engineering field
7–10 years of experience programming and launching robotic systems
5+ years of experience commissioning systems from scratch to customer standards
Experience with one or more robot applications: Material Handling, Dispense (Urethane, Sealer, Adhesive, Paint), Welding (Spot, Arc, Laser)
Familiarity with robot peripheral devices, Tool Center Points, offline programming software, External Axis, and User Frame
Proficiency with Fanuc RoboGuide
Proficiency with Fanuc Vision (2D, 3D, 3DV)
Proficiency with Robotic and third-party vision systems
Ability to travel 35% - 50% to customer sites and other JR locations

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in the automotive industry

Responsibilities

Teach TCPs, Frames, Loads, and DCS (Safety Configuration)
Configure robot I/O, including communications
Set up and configure various types of dispense process equipment within paint shop and general assembly applications
Set up and configure various types of vision equipment, including robot-mounted and floor-mounted systems
Develop Offline Programs (OLPs)
Create simulations using one or more platforms for internal and external process validations
Apply cycle time improvement initiatives to optimize robot applications
Confirm robot models
Lead robotics projects
Mentor others in the department