Senior Robotics Service Tech - Fanuc (Milwaukee, 30-40% travel, $30-39/hr)

SENIOR ROBOTICS SERVICE TECHNICIAN (FANUC)

Milwaukee, WI (Milwaukee metro) | Full-time, direct hire

Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week | 30-40% travel to customer sites

Pay: $30 - $39/hour depending on experience

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

A Milwaukee builder of custom automated assembly and robotic systems for manufacturers is adding a Senior Robotics Service Technician. You will lead robot startup, programming and debug on custom machines from first power-on through customer runoff. Most of your time is in the Milwaukee shop, with 30-40% travel for installs and support.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Start up robot platforms from scratch: initial setup, calibration, I/O programming and communications
• Build full robot program architecture, from main/master jobs to final motion jobs
• Verify communications and handshaking with PLC programs, and program robots as stand-alone platforms
• Integrate and troubleshoot vision systems with robots and automated equipment
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues on automated systems
• Own testing and runoff documentation against customer specs and cycle time charts
• Report project status weekly and track remaining hours and work
• Lead assembly personnel during build and debug, and forecast manpower needs
• Support engineering on new cell designs and robot application quotes

WHAT YOU NEED

• Fanuc robot programming depth (required)
• 4 to 6 years of robotic and/or PLC integration on manufacturing equipment
• Robotic offline simulation programming
• Vision system integration, programming and troubleshooting
• Reads mechanical and electrical prints
• Able to lead and motivate a build team
• Must live in or relocate to the Milwaukee area and travel 30-40%

PREFERRED

• ABB or Yaskawa experience in addition to Fanuc
• 2 or 4-year degree in electrical, mechanical or software engineering
• CAD and SolidWorks

BENEFITS

• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• 401(k) with match
• PTO and tuition reimbursement

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Machine build and debug floor plus travel to customer plants for installs and support.