At FANUC America Corporation we are passionate about our customers, our employees, and the work we perform. We maintain a workplace where individuals can be proud of, where talents are embraced, and results are encouraged and supported.
We are looking for talented people who value integrity, informed decision-making and collaboration. If you believe you are one of those talented people and are interested in being considered for a career at FANUC America, we invite you to apply today!
As a Robotics Engineer, you will provide technical leadership and support to the integrators and end users in the FANUC America Corporation (FAC) Midwest region including but not limited to Wisconsin, Illinois, Missouri, Arkansas, Nebraska, Minnesota, North and South Dakota and Colorado.
You will support the sales, applications, and execution departments of the FAC Midwest Regional Office through product demonstrations, training directives, and other technology-focused activities consistent with the objectives and strategies of the FAC Midwest Regional Office and the General Industrial Division (GID).
Primary responsibilities will include
- Direct and support the application of intelligent robots by the Midwest Office executing group, regional ASI network, and regional end users
- Build and strengthen relationships with regional ASI network and regional end users to improve robot sales through training, technology transfer, and application assistance
- Provide generalized and customized training to all regional executing groups (FAC, ASI, end users) both in-house and on-site
- Assist internal and external customers by providing product and system expertise, in areas such as robot hardware and software, machine vision, and system safety
- Provide direction for the resolution of technical product issues
- Accompany district managers on sales calls needing a high level of technical support
- Assist district managers on following up with targeted sales leads
- Manage internal resources to maintain demo cells at the Midwest Office as well as to complete custom demonstrations to support robot unit and system sales
- Use SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and FANUC simulation software to assist internal and external customers in the application of robotic automation solutions
- Support for (mostly) local trade show displays, both MDW and others
- Travel to our customers and integrators to offer solutions with product applications with flexibility to travel 1-6 days, overnight per month or as business requires
The ideal candidate will have the following experience and education
- Bachelors degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or related field, or equivalent relevant experience
- 3+ years experience in the engineering and integration of industrial robotics automation systems
- FANUC robot programming and industrial automation experience
- Experience with FANUC ROBOGUIDE software suite (e.g., HandlingPRO, PalletPRO, OlpcPRO)
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and 2D industry-standard drawing practices
- Experience with SolidWorks and 3D modeling standards
- Must have or be able to obtain a valid driver’s license
- Must be able to drive throughout a regional area for business
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with FANUC robot machine vision systems, specifically iRVision and its application in robotic processes
- Background in arc welding, spot welding, CNC machining, or paint processes
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Program
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Plans
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Wellness Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Benefit Dollars
- Generous Holiday & Vacation Program
FANUC American is seeking a qualified applicant for the Engineer role. The pay range for this position is $81,120 - $130,874 per year. The pay range listed is based on both salary and other compensation, including bonuses and profit sharing, that an employee may be paid during their employment with FANUC America. Benefits include medical insurance, 401k savings, paid vacation, vision insurance, dental insurance, tuition reimbursements, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid holidays. More information related to benefits offered by FANUC America can be found at the hyperlink attached here.
A compensation package offered to a successful applicant will ultimately be determined by consideration of a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, an applicant’s geographic location, educational attainment, and level of experience.
Sponsorship will not be provided for this position.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans
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What We Do
FANUC America Corporation, headquartered in Rochester Hills, MI is the leading supplier of robots, CNC systems and factory automation.
Founded in 1982, FANUC America has over 1,500 employees in the Americas. Our team of automation professionals work in customer service, engineering, finance, human resources, IT, logistics, operations, manufacturing, product development, sales & marketing and training.
On October 22, 2019, FANUC America hosted a Grand Opening of our new 461,000 square-foot facility in Auburn Hills, Michigan, in order to keep pace with the growing demand for robots and automation. Constructed and in full operation just one year after breaking ground, the new facility houses several departments including engineering, product development, manufacturing and warehousing. FANUC now occupies over one million square feet of building space in Oakland County, Michigan.
In 2021, FANUC America was named one of Michigan’s top workplaces by the Detroit Free Press for the 10th consecutive year. In addition, the Chicago Tribune named FANUC America’s Hoffman Estates, IL regional office one of Illinois’ top workplaces.
