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Gabletek Robotics and Controls Solutions · 4 months ago

Robot Programmer (FANUC)

Novi, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Gabletek Robotics and Controls Solutions is seeking a Robot Programmer to provide production support for automated robotic applications. The role involves troubleshooting, programming, and ensuring the efficient operation of FANUC robots within a production facility.

IndustrialIndustrial AutomationRobotics

Responsibilities

Technicians will be responsible for keeping the robots up and running. They will not be programming from scratch but need to be able to get the robots back to 'home' or up and running

Demonstrate proficiency while troubleshooting automated welding cells to effect permanent change in order to eliminate cell downtime

Robot programming and troubleshooting of the following equipment: FANUC

An understanding of welding fundamentals and theory

Basic troubleshooting and adjustments of weld fixtures

Follow all customer and plant safety protocols

Can troubleshoot, repair and program resistance and MIG welding equipment

Knowledge of Electronics, Electrical Circuitry, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Mechanics, Mathematics, and related skills in the design, build, test, troubleshoot, repair, program and modification of automated equipment such as (but not limited to) programmable controllers, sensors, computers, measuring devices, scanners and related automation equipment and associated machinery

Use electrical system knowledge and electrical schematics / prints to troubleshoot electrical components and circuits (Connecting circuit breakers, transformers, or other components in a junction box or panel)

Wiring harnesses

Drive systems

Relays

Boards

Motors

Modify and perform intermediate programming tasks of robots in all robotic applications

Basic Offline Programming using RoboGuide/Robot Studio

TCP Verification

Make proper connections of the following communication protocols: Remote I/O, Ethernet and DeviceNet

I/O Simulation

Position touch-up/modification

Intermediate weld troubleshooting for all welding applications (drawn arc, GMAW, resistance welding, projection welding, pneumatic systems, etc.)

Fixture adjustments – minor shim moves on processes based on manufacture details

Understanding of shimming processes

Work independently

Qualification

FANUC programmingWelding fundamentalsElectrical circuitryRobotic troubleshootingProgrammingRoboGuide/Robot StudioCommunication protocolsMechatronics certificationMicrosoft applicationsVerbal communicationSelf-motivationConflict resolution

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent

Excellent verbal communication skills

Experience with Microsoft applications (i.e., word, excel, outlook, etc.)

Technicians will be responsible for keeping the robots up and running. They will not be programming from scratch but need to be able to get the robots back to 'home' or up and running

Demonstrate proficiency while troubleshooting automated welding cells to effect permanent change in order to eliminate cell downtime

Robot programming and troubleshooting of the following equipment: FANUC

An understanding of welding fundamentals and theory

Basic troubleshooting and adjustments of weld fixtures

Follow all customer and plant safety protocols

Can troubleshoot, repair and program resistance and MIG welding equipment

Wiring harnesses

Drive systems

Relays

Boards

Motors

Modify and perform intermediate programming tasks of robots in all robotic applications

Basic Offline Programming using RoboGuide/Robot Studio

TCP Verification

Make proper connections of the following communication protocols: Remote I/O, Ethernet and DeviceNet

I/O Simulation

Position touch-up/modification

Intermediate weld troubleshooting for all welding applications (drawn arc, GMAW, resistance welding, projection welding, pneumatic systems, etc.)

Fixture adjustments – minor shim moves on processes based on manufacture details

Understanding of shimming processes

Work independently

Has high standards of performance for self. Takes responsibility for actions, results, and mistakes. Is thorough, accurate, and reliable when performing and completing job tasks; demonstrates honesty and integrity in all aspects of work

Able to be self-motivated and prioritize tasks as assigned

Takes positive action to objectively resolve conflict by listening, staying focused on issue to find resolution, and monitoring progress. Maintains positive relationships by constructively resolving conflicts

Uses feedback from others to continuously improve performance and work relationships

Moves within own and/or other work areas (flexes) to support plant flow. Works with sense of urgency to meet needs of customers

Has ability to focus on benefits of change and see it as positive; approaches change or newness in constructive/objective manner; views change as learning opportunity

Updates and relays pertinent information to shift supervisor and oncoming shift

Is at work when scheduled and ensures coverage when absent

Must be able to understand and follow written and verbal workplace instructions

Frequent exposure to noise, fumes, dirt, heat, sparks, and smoke

May also be exposed to water, vibration, dust, grease, and oil

Exposure to high and low voltage components and systems

Frequently walks, bends, twists, turns, and lifts while performing functions of position

Working with/around moderately sized equipment within work area

PPE required; Eye protection, hearing protection, cut resistant arm guards (when handling metal)

Frequently entering weld cells with high-speed heavy equipment

When working in electrical cabinets, controller cabinets etc., potential for Arc Flash hazard