Location:
Lake Orion, Michigan, Unites StatesJob ID:
R0102250Date Posted:
2025-09-30Company Name:
ESYS AUTOMATION, LLCProfession (Job Category):
Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
The Opportunity:
JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people, and we’re always looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia. Join us as a Controls Engineer II in Lake Orion, MI, as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life.
Location Type: This role is onsite at our Lake Orion, MI facility.
As a Robotics Process Engineer II, you will work with some of the most talented engineers in the automation industry. This role will enable you to perfect your experience while integrating some of the most state of the art robotics & technology available. The innovative solutions we work on offer diverse experiences that will strengthen your skills and challenge your abilities.
What You’ll Do:
- Develop simulations using one or more platforms for internal and external process validation
- Apply cycle time improvement strategies to optimize robotic applications
- Confirm robot models and develop offline programs (OLPs)
- Teach Tool Center Points (TCPs), Frames, and Loads
- Configure robot I/O, including communication protocols
- Set parameters for application-specific equipment
- Travel up to 35–50% to customer sites and other JR locations
- Train and mentor 1–2 team members as directed
Note: This list of responsibilities is not inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.
What You’ll Bring:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, or related field OR Associate's degree with 2+ years of related experience
- Minimum of 2 years of related experience
Skills You’ll Have:
- 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 axes, and user frames
Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.
Company Overview:
At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what’s possible to automate for tomorrow.
Join our team of 2,000+ at one of our 20+ facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.
Fueled by Possible.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to [email protected]. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.
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What We Do
Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has responded to the expectations of society and its customers through technology and innovation. Our mission is to “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.” Over the past 100+ years this commitment has led us to work towards creating a more sustainable society through our “Social Innovation Business”. We work to apply our expertise in information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a wide variety of products to advance social infrastructure systems and improve quality of life across the world.
