Generac · 1 month ago
Robotic Welding Programmer
Generac is a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world. The Robotic Welding Programmer will program, set up, test, and maintain robotic welding systems to ensure high-quality and efficient welds while collaborating with production and engineering teams.
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Responsibilities
Create and manage weld programs for robotic systems, often using teach pendants to define weld paths and movements
Configure and calibrate robotic welding cells, including fixturing, to prepare for production
Evaluate existing programs and implement changes to improve cycle times, weld quality, and overall manufacturing efficiency
Perform test runs and quality checks on completed welds to ensure they meet required standards and specifications
Conduct routine maintenance and minor repairs on robotic welding equipment to ensure optimal performance
Identify and resolve technical issues and malfunctions in robotic systems to minimize downtime
Keep detailed records of welding cycles and machine performance
Work closely with engineers, welders, and other production staff to refine processes and address manufacturing challenges
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or job-related experience is acceptable
6 Axis Industrial Robot Programming - Minimum 2 years
Fanuc experience is required - Minimum 2 years
Create and manage weld programs for robotic systems, often using teach pendants to define weld paths and movements
Configure and calibrate robotic welding cells, including fixturing, to prepare for production
Evaluate existing programs and implement changes to improve cycle times, weld quality, and overall manufacturing efficiency
Perform test runs and quality checks on completed welds to ensure they meet required standards and specifications
Conduct routine maintenance and minor repairs on robotic welding equipment to ensure optimal performance
Identify and resolve technical issues and malfunctions in robotic systems to minimize downtime
Keep detailed records of welding cycles and machine performance
Work closely with engineers, welders, and other production staff to refine processes and address manufacturing challenges
Ability to read and understand technical drawings and specifications
Understanding of various welding processes, weld schedules and parameters
Proficiency with the programming interfaces and languages of different robot manufacturers
Aptitude for hands-on technical work, calibration, and basic repair
Strong analytical skills to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues
Effective teamwork and communication skills to collaborate with colleagues and vendors
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Automated Systems/Controls Engineering or Equivalent Technical Degree or 5 years' experience in an engineering field
Safety Systems Experience to include safety PLC integration (PILZ, Allen Bradley), light curtain and safety scanners
Industrial / Equipment Systems Integration to include motion and servo control
Experience with Robot to PLC Interface - Omron and Siemens is preferred
General experience with electrical schematics, pneumatic circuits, and risk assessment
Off-Line Robotic Simulation Experience -preferred. Omron and Siemens is preferred
Yaskawa is preferred
Automotive factory experience is desired
Knowledge with AWS D1.1 and D1.3 specifications preferred
Company
Generac
Generac is the total energy solutions company powering a smarter world.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$300MKey Investors
GRIP ProgramUS Department of Energy
2024-10-21Grant· $50M
2024-07-17Grant· $200M
2023-10-27Grant· $50M
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