Robotics Engineer
Required skills
- Robotics Engineer
- FANUC
- ABB
- FANUC DCS
- KAREL
- RoboGuide
- Servo Guns
- External Axis
- Machine Safety
- OSHA
Nice to have
- PLC Programming
- A-B Control Logix
- Panelview HMI
Role summary
Gestamp, a global leader in automotive metal component manufacturing, seeks a Robotics Engineer to optimize robotic systems for structural stampings and assemblies. The role involves troubleshooting, programming, and cycle time reduction in an automotive environment. Responsibilities include implementing process improvements, assisting with major fault issues, developing maintenance procedures, supporting engineering changes, and staying current with robotic technology trends. The engineer will also champion robot training, manage spare parts procurement, ensure compliance with robotic standards (RIA, ISO, ANSI), and maintain up-to-date robot documentation and backups.
Robotics Engineer
With presence in more than 20 countries, Gestamp is a leading international group specializing in the design, development, and manufacture of metal automotive components. Our commitment to innovation drives us to create safer, lighter vehicles that minimize energy consumption and reduce environmental impact.
JOB SUMMARY
The candidate will apply his knowledge in robotics in an automotive environment for structural stampings and assemblies (Body-In-White parts) for matters of major troubleshooting assistance, programming, and cycle time reductions.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Implement process improvements and cycle time reductions through optimization of robot paths and programs
• Assist maintenance technicians during major fault issues and help with root cause analysis.
• Help develop corrective and preventive maintenance procedures as well as train maintenance technicians in the use of them.
• Collection, monitoring and implementation of corrective actions for down time issues caused by robots.
• Support engineering change activity and implementation.
• Responsible for keeping up with the latest technology and trends concerning robotic applications.
• Implement best practices and products for robot dress packs.
• Champion robot training for all related plant personnel
• Procurement of spare parts for Robotic equipment
• Ensure plant is compliant with all robotic standards, RIA, ISO, ANSI
• Support buyoff activities for new programs and engineering changes as needed
• Ensure Robot documentation is up to date
• Maintain Robot backups and Images up to date
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
• BS: Electrical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or other technical discipline plus 3 years experience in a controls/robotic environment OR
• AS: Electronics Technology plus 5 years robotic experience in a controls/robotics environment OR
• 7+ years experience and training in a similar role and environment
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
• High skill set of PC and communication skills
• Strong proficiency in robot programming (FANUC & ABB)
• Proficiency on FANUC DCS, KAREL & RoboGuide
• Knowledge of Servo Guns & External Axis
• Understanding of Machine Safety and current OSHA Safety regulations.
• Knowledge of Vision Inspection systems
• Proficiency in PLC’s (A-B Control Logix & Panelview HMI’s) a plus.
• Ability to work in a team-based lean-manufacturing environment.
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