Senior Robot Programmer

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Troy, MI, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Robotics
The Role
Programs, sets up, troubleshoots, and operates robotic production cells using Fanuc, ABB, Kawasaki, and Motoman systems. Responsibilities include simulation, robotic dressing, safety setup, PLC and auxiliary-device communications, welding and material-handling applications, I/O debugging, interference-zone verification, documentation, tooling installation, customer-site support, and end-user training. The role leads jobs, delegates tasks, coordinates with mechanical and controls teams, and implements programming improvements aligned with manufacturing requirements.
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JOB DESCRIPTION

This position is responsible for performing setup, troubleshooting & operations of multiple automated robotic applications in cells within a production facility, as well as implementing best practices and proactively assess robotic applications.

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Perform robotic programming (for robots such as Fanuc, ABB, Kawasaki, and Motoman), including the following: 

  • Simulation programs 

  • Robotic dress 

  • Robotic safety setup 

  • Ability to lead a job and delegate tasks 

  • Develop and implement standard engineering practices and provide detailed documentation upon project completion 

  • Develop logic for simulation programs 

  • Setting up communication to PLC and auxiliary devices 

  • Support the installation of tooling in the customer plant 

  • Ensure that all off-line and on-line robot programs developed are efficient and that they adhere to the standards and needs of the customer and GableTek 

  • Introduce programming improvements in robotic systems that are consistent with customer changes or manufacturing needs 

  • Implement application requirements related to robotic welding, joining, sealing and material handling functions 

  • Identify spot welding locations as defined by weld data sheets and other technical data 

  • De-bug, tryout and verify I/O signals and interference zones in the system 

  • Maintain frequent communication with mechanical and controls design personnel, as well as with manufacturing personnel, throughout the entire programming, dressing and tryout phases of installation 

  • Provide complete documentation of the robotic procedure, including a printout of robot path programs and all associated data fields 

  • Lead training of robot end users through the provision of instruction, advice and feedback to minimize downtime and enable users to quickly achieve full productive capacity while remaining compliant to established regulatory and customer safety protocols and regulations 

  • Represent GableTek at customer locations, using results-driven problem solving skills and techniques while promoting GableTek interests and maintaining a strong customer focus 

REQUIRED SKILLS FOR THIS POSITION:

  • 3-5 year’s work related experience 

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent 

  • Technical Certification in robot programming preferred 

  • Good understanding of mechanical systems 

  • Knowledge of MIG and spot welding 

  • Ability to read schematics and other drawings 

  • Self-motivated and hands on 

  • Ability to follow written/verbal instructions and meet deadlines with minimal supervision 

  • Knowledge of at least one of the following robot systems (Fanuc, ABB, Motoman) 

  • Experience with Microsoft Office Applications 

  • Strong written and oral communication skills 

ABOUT GABLETEK:

GABLETEK strives to develop partnerships with our customers, while providing the highest standard of commitment, quality, professionalism and customer satisfaction. 

GABLETEK understands productivity and efficiency play key roles in an efficient production environment. It is a prerequisite for company’s today to think outside the box and be ahead of the pack when it comes to increasing productivity and efficiency while keeping costs down. In a complex world with competing demands for limited resources, GABLETEK offers clear and proven solutions made possible with sound design methods, innovation and industry leading approaches. 

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Skills Required

  • 3-5 years of related work experience
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Technical certification in robot programming
  • Understanding of mechanical systems
  • Knowledge of MIG and spot welding
  • Ability to read schematics and technical drawings
  • Knowledge of at least one robot system: Fanuc, ABB, or Motoman
  • Microsoft Office applications experience
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to lead jobs and delegate tasks
  • Ability to work independently, follow instructions, and meet deadlines
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The Company
HQ: Troy, MI
23 Employees

What We Do

GABLETEK understands productivity and efficiency play key roles in an efficient production environment. It is a prerequisite for company’s today to think outside the box and be ahead of the pack when it comes to increasing productivity and efficiency while keeping costs down. In a complex world with competing demands for limited resources, GABLETEK offers clear and proven solutions made possible with sound design methods, innovation and industry leading approaches.

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