HTI Cybernetics, Inc. · 2 months ago
Robot Programmer
Sterling Heights,MI,US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expHTI Cybernetics, Inc. has been providing intelligent manufacturing solutions since 1983. The Robot Programmer with Vision Systems experience is responsible for developing and programming robotic automation in manufacturing, focusing on vision-guided applications for various processes including material handling and quality inspection.
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Responsibilities
Provide training and support for operators, maintenance, and production staff on robotic and vision systems
Identify opportunities for automation improvements and implement cost-saving solutions
Develop, test, and optimize robot programs for industrial robots (e.g., FANUC, ABB, Yaskawa, Universal Robots)
Configure and integrate vision systems (e.g., Cognex, Keyence, FANUC iRVision, SICK) for part detection, orientation, and quality inspection
Program vision-guided robotics for pick-and-place, welding seam tracking, and automated inspection tasks
Develop and implement error-proofing, part verification, and traceability systems using vision tools
Collaborate with mechanical, controls, and process engineers to design and deploy robotic work cells in production lines
Create and maintain documentation for programs, processes, and troubleshooting guides
Participate in cell simulation and offline programming (ROBOGUIDE, RobotStudio, Process Simulate, or similar)
Support commissioning, installation, and validation of robotic systems at plant sites
Diagnose and resolve programming, integration, and cycle-time issues
Perform ongoing optimization of robot motion paths, cycle times, and vision algorithms to maximize throughput and reliability
Qualification
Required
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
3–5 years of experience programming industrial robots in a manufacturing environment
Hands-on experience integrating and troubleshooting vision-guided robotic applications
Proficiency with at least one major robot platform (FANUC, ABB, Yaskawa, Universal Robots)
Strong knowledge of industrial vision systems (Cognex, Matrox, Keyence, FANUC iRVision, or similar)
Familiarity with welding automation, material handling, assembly, or inspection processes
Experience with PLCs, HMIs, and industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Profinet)
Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics
Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis abilities
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and adapt to changing priorities
Willingness to travel occasionally for system installation and support
Company
HTI Cybernetics, Inc.
Since 1983, HTI Cybernetics has provided intelligent manufacturing solutions that support and enhance production, including automation systems, material handling solutions, assembly tooling, and collaborative robotics.
51-200 employees
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