What are the responsibilities and job description for the Robotics Engineer position at CONVERGIX Automation Solutions?
Bridgman, Michigan
We are seeking talented and energetic individuals to join our growing team!
Greatness takes continuous evolution.
That's why we're bringing together relentless problem solvers, proven processes, and audacious thinkers. We are driving to become one unrivaled force in automation - pushing what's possible for ourselves and our customers.
One team. Any challenge.
Convergix is a global automation systems integrator that serves diverse end markets. We design, build, test, and integrate custom solutions to automate our customers’ operations with a focus on solving unique challenges that others struggle to address. As a team, we are on an improvement journey in pursuit of our vision: to become the ultimate trusted partner to our customers, capable of solving any industrial automation challenge with our passionate people, world renowned processes and diverse experience. If you want to join a team whose mission is to elevate the automation industry, we want to hear from you! Learn more about us: https://convergixautomation.com/
The Role
As a Robotics Engineer, you will collaborate with the Robotics Engineering Manager, Technical Leaders, and cross-functional teams to support meeting the vision of the Controls group with proving insight and ideas on improvements (processes, standards, best practices, and tools) that boost the team’s effectiveness and efficiency. This position reports to Robotics/R&D Manager.
Key Responsibilities
Leading your Robotics Project has three phases:
Qualifications and Experience
Here at CONVERGIX, we offer a very generous compensation and benefits package including:
Convergix Automation Solutions designs, engineers and integrates hardware and software to automate its customers' operations. Convergix specializes in creative, custom solutions and serves customers in a broad range of industries. With over 900 employees and 19 locations worldwide, Convergix is a leading global diversified automation provider. Our vision is to become the ultimate trusted partner, capable of solving any industrial automation challenge with our passionate people, world-renowned processes and diverse experience.
Learn more about us: https://convergixautomation.com/
What does CONVERGIX value?
Our values are our foundational concepts on which we build CONVERGIX; we adhere to these no matter what mountain we climb.
CONVERGIX Automation Solutions has an accommodation program in place that provides reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please contact Human Resources.
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We are seeking talented and energetic individuals to join our growing team!
Greatness takes continuous evolution.
That's why we're bringing together relentless problem solvers, proven processes, and audacious thinkers. We are driving to become one unrivaled force in automation - pushing what's possible for ourselves and our customers.
One team. Any challenge.
Convergix is a global automation systems integrator that serves diverse end markets. We design, build, test, and integrate custom solutions to automate our customers’ operations with a focus on solving unique challenges that others struggle to address. As a team, we are on an improvement journey in pursuit of our vision: to become the ultimate trusted partner to our customers, capable of solving any industrial automation challenge with our passionate people, world renowned processes and diverse experience. If you want to join a team whose mission is to elevate the automation industry, we want to hear from you! Learn more about us: https://convergixautomation.com/
The Role
As a Robotics Engineer, you will collaborate with the Robotics Engineering Manager, Technical Leaders, and cross-functional teams to support meeting the vision of the Controls group with proving insight and ideas on improvements (processes, standards, best practices, and tools) that boost the team’s effectiveness and efficiency. This position reports to Robotics/R&D Manager.
Key Responsibilities
Leading your Robotics Project has three phases:
- Software Development
- Develop robot programs offline
- Check reach and interferences
- Work with Controls Engineer to develop IO and Handshakes
- Debug
- Initialize Robots
- Load your programs and supporting files
- Work with Controls Engineer for PLC communications
- Update Frames, Modify Positions
- Step through programs manually
- Bring robot up to speed in Automatic
- Run at Rate on our floor for customer acceptance
- Install
- Travel to Customer Facility once line is assembled on customer’s floor
- Debug / Bring line up to speed
- Run at Rate on Customer’s floor for Final Acceptance
- Perform any additional reasonable tasks as required.
Qualifications and Experience
- Exposure to Fanuc / ABB / Yaskawa (Preferred)
- Knowledge of PLC functions
- Knowledge of Mechanical Design
- Willing to learn cycle time analysis
- Willing to learn Robotic Simulation
- (Roboguide / Robot Studio / Motosim)
- Exposure to CAD
- Able to read electrical drawings
- Strong communication skills
- Able to work in a team environment
- Strong problem solving skills
- Ability to interpret customer standards
- Able to travel 30-40%
- While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to feel objects, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, talk and hear.
- Occasionally lifts or move up to 25 pounds
Here at CONVERGIX, we offer a very generous compensation and benefits package including:
- Comprehensive benefits and 401K packages (including health, dental, vision coverage and more!)
- Clear paths for career advancement and opportunities for professional development
- Hands on experience with the latest automation technologies and tools
- The chance to be part of a globally recognized workplace that consistently develops cutting-edge solutions that set industry standards
- A diverse and inclusive atmosphere that provides support for employees from all walks of life
Convergix Automation Solutions designs, engineers and integrates hardware and software to automate its customers' operations. Convergix specializes in creative, custom solutions and serves customers in a broad range of industries. With over 900 employees and 19 locations worldwide, Convergix is a leading global diversified automation provider. Our vision is to become the ultimate trusted partner, capable of solving any industrial automation challenge with our passionate people, world-renowned processes and diverse experience.
Learn more about us: https://convergixautomation.com/
What does CONVERGIX value?
Our values are our foundational concepts on which we build CONVERGIX; we adhere to these no matter what mountain we climb.
- Integrity - Respect, Transparency, Commitment
- Excellence - Continuous Improvement, Innovation, Collaboration, Communication
- Passion - Momentum, Sense of Urgency, Growth, Success, Velocity
CONVERGIX Automation Solutions has an accommodation program in place that provides reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please contact Human Resources.
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