Sapience Automation · 1 month ago
Senior Process Engineer/ Robot Programmer
Charleston, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelSapience Automation is a reputable provider of turnkey solutions for industrial automation, specializing in diverse industries. The Senior Process Engineer / Robot Programmer will design, develop, and implement robotic systems, ensuring seamless integration of automation technology in manufacturing and industrial processes.
Industrial AutomationRobotic Process Automation (RPA)Robotics
Responsibilities
Create and optimize robot programs for material handling, assembly, painting, packaging, and other tasks
Utilize robot simulation software to develop and thoroughly test these programs before deployment
Work collaboratively with the engineering team for the overall design of the system including tooling and related machines
Utilize robot simulation software to validate cycle times, system design, and tooling designs
Coordinate other robot programmers on the project during the testing and implementation phases
Perform validation of vision, grippers, spray guns, dispensing equipment and other associated devices during the engineering phase of the project
Ensure that all program design standards are met on the project
Collaborate with the Application Engineering and Sales teams to engineer and propose robot systems
Use 3D CAD software and robot simulation tools to design efficient and effective robotic solutions
Validate robot system layouts during proposal and engineering phases using simulation software
Work closely with mechanical engineers to optimize robot placement and tooling design
Program and implement vision systems and inspection tools associated with the robots
Collaborate with Controls Engineers to integrate robots with PLCs and other control devices
Conduct Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Modular Build phases at Sapience’s facility
Develop project-specific plans and timelines for robot program development and testing
Implement and test programs on-site at customer facilities, serving as the main technical contact
Provide training to customers on system operations and maintenance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field or equivalent industry experience
Proficiency in robot programming languages
Experience with robot simulation software
Understanding of 3D CAD tools
Familiarity with PLCs and control systems
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively
Benefits
Competitive compensation packages are offered to qualified candidates.
Company
Sapience Automation
Sapience Automation offers robot system design, optimization, and integration for various applications.
Founded in 2008
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Martin Rola
President & CEO
Sheryl Mychalowych
Human Resources Business Partner
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