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1st Shift ABB Robotic Engineer
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What they do
A Robotics Engineer designs robots, maintains them, develops new applications for them, and conducts research to expand the potential of robotics. Utilizes a combination of electrical, mechanical, and software engineering. Common coding languages are C++ and Python.
$91,861 / year median in Indiana
+7% projected growth
Job Description
1st Shift ABB Robotic Engineer (Lafayette, IN) | 08/31/26
Job Description Job Description & Skill Requirement:
Job Title- Robotics Manufacturing Engineer (ABB Robotics) Location
- Lafayette, Indiana Shift
- 1st Day Position Summary The Senior Robotics Manufacturing Engineer will provide hands-on technical leadership for robotic automation systems within a manufacturing environment.
- Program, configure, and commission ABB industrial robots and robotic work cells.
- Troubleshoot and resolve robot, controls, tooling, and automation system issues.
- Support manufacturing operations by diagnosing and correcting production downtime related to robotic systems.
- Develop, modify, and optimize ABB robot programs for new and existing manufacturing processes.
- Integrate robots with PLCs, vision systems, sensors, conveyors, and peripheral equipment.
- Lead robotic system validation, testing, startup, and commissioning activities.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on cycle time, quality, safety, and OEE.
- Support root cause analysis and corrective action activities for manufacturing issues.
- Develop standard work, training documentation, and operating procedures.
- Collaborate with manufacturing, controls, quality, maintenance, and product engineering teams. Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or related field.
- 5-15 years of experience in robotics, automation, and manufacturing engineering.
- Extensive hands-on experience programming and troubleshooting ABB industrial robots.
- Strong knowledge of ABB Robot Studio and robot controller platforms.
- Experience with robotic arc welding, material handling, assembly, machine tending, or automated manufacturing applications.
- Experience integrating robots with PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or equivalent).
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, lean principles, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Ability to support shop-floor troubleshooting and manufacturing operations. Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with vision-guided robotics and automated inspection systems.
- Experience commissioning new automation equipment and production lines.
- Knowledge of industrial networking and communication protocols.
- Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or equivalent continuous improvement experience.
- Experience supporting high-volume manufacturing environments.
- Greater than 5 years of industrial robotics experience.
- Strong shop-floor presence and hands-on troubleshooting capability.
- Able to independently support production-critical robotic systems.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Qualification:
- Engineering Degree or related technical degree 1st Shift ABB Robotic Engineer1 United States
Benefits
- Dental Insurance