- Location
- Illinois, United States · Onsite
- Compensation
- No equity
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience level
- MID (2–5 years exp)
- Specialization
- Mechatronics Engineer, Wellfound
- Source
- Wellfound
Title: Robotics Engineer Location: Decatur, IL Duration: 6 Months Rate $50/hr on C2C.4 Customer: CATERPILLAR
Job Description:
We are looking for a robotics engineer to Program robotics using FANUC / ABB / KUKA applications, and perform tests on the robots to ensure safety and quality. For this job, you should have a degree in an engineering discipline, preferred robotic preferred in Masters in Robotics. You should have deep knowledge of flexible automation and computer systems, and also possess an aptitude in cost and efficiency optimization. If you also have a great deal of resourcefulness and a vision about what your machines can do, we’d like to meet you.
Responsibilities
Conduct research to determine the parameters of a robotic application Understand the requirements and program robots to work efficiently and safely Create program to demonstrate robot and review the necessary stakeholders Develop cost-effective and efficient processes to produce the machines Perform integration tests and quality control Apply machine learning techniques wherever possible in performing the tasks quicker Create complete documentation of robotic programming based on the customer requirement Monitor the robotic function and optimize their functionality Troubleshoot defects in the robot programming
Requirements and skills
Previous experience as a robotics engineer or similar role Well-versed in computer science, and robot programming General knowledge of CAD/CAM software Knowledge of cost, efficiency, and productivity optimization methods Experience on PLC programming, Ability to develop and integrated systems An analytical mind Resourcefulness Good at communication skills Degree in Engineering, Masters in robotics or similar field