Robotics Specialist

Job Title: Robotics Specialist

Job Description

Join our dynamic team in a new role as a Robotics Specialist, where you will be responsible for optimizing and processing jobs through modeling and programming software (Tekla) for robotic welding units. You will play a vital role in ensuring efficient manufacturing practices and supporting production schedules.

Responsibilities

• Complete the exporting and processing of all jobs into modeling software, ensuring successful export and processing through Cortex programming software before release to robotic welding units.
• Prepare Tekla models for every production order using corrected frame data, engineering welding standards, and robotic operational limitations to develop robotic operational files.
• Export job data from Tekla into Cortex programming software as required.
• Verify Cortex data accuracy, edit individual part programs to maximize manufacturing efficiency, and create the final operations file for the robotic operator station.
• Provide efficiency, welding parameters, productivity, and other operational reports to assist management in improving operations and increasing efficiency.
• Monitor robotic operations, make program adjustments, establish a standards library, and develop manufacturing limitations for robotic operations.
• Collaborate with design engineers and detailing personnel to determine efficient changes in products to improve production flow.

Qualifications

• Experience with modeling software and AutoCAD drawings.
• Experience with Tekla is highly preferred.
• Knowledge and experience in manufacturing robotics.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering data, and piece part drawings.
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• 2 or 4-year degree in Engineering is highly preferred.
• Prior experience or knowledge of robotics within manufacturing.

Work Environment

Work within a steel manufacturing/fabrication facility, contributing to the addition of a brand new Robotic Welding cell to the production process.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $95000.00/yr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Gallatin,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $70,000 - $95,000