Ford Motor Company · 2 days ago
Robotic Engineering Specialist (Paint Process)
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expFord Motor Company is a global leader in the automotive industry, dedicated to building innovative vehicles and technologies. They are seeking a Robotic Engineering Specialist (Paint Process) to maintain and operate paint and sealing robots, ensuring efficiency and quality in manufacturing operations.
AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesManufacturingTransportation
No H1B
Responsibilities
Utilize available tools (FIS, QLS, Maximo, etc.) to optimize the operations of the paint automation to meet the quality and volume targets
Provide SME support to the Maintenance and Production Teams to optimize the operations
Lead projects to improve the overall operations and accommodate future models
Assist with the development and execution of preventative and predictive maintenance to ensure equipment uptime targets are met
Provide input on new equipment design and purchasing support for new models and equipment launches
Support Work Group and Department meetings regarding equipment improvement and JPH actions
Work in a rotating AWS shift environment, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Work on either a 5x8 or 4-Crew 12 Hr/Day rotation
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED Required
3+ years of experience working in a manufacturing environment
3+ years of experience with PLC Logic and Controls Programming
Experience with Paint Automation (Fanuc, ABB, Durr)
Preferred
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Controls or Automation Engineering
Fanuc and/or Kawasaki Robot Programming/Application experience
A history of working successfully with skilled trades
Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma experience
Body Shop and/or Paint experience
Prior experience reviewing prints, using AutoCAD, and interpreting and modifying electrical schematics
Demonstrated leadership behaviors combined with outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills
Benefits
Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare and more
Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases
Tuition assistance
Established and active employee resource groups
Paid time off for individual and team community service
A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.
Company
Ford Motor Company
We don't just make history -- we make the future.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$16.23BKey Investors
US Department of EnergySoros Fund Management
2025-07-29Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-08-17Post Ipo Debt· $4B
2023-06-22Debt Financing· $9.2B
Leadership Team
James Farley
Chief Executive Officer
Efrat Barit
COO
Recent News
2026-01-09
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