Senior Robotics & Automation Specialist (PLC Integration, System Debug & Vision Systems)

Senior Robotics & Automation Specialist

• (PLC Integration, System Debug & Vision Systems) Brown Deer, WI $40
• $50 an hour $40
• $50 an hour Senior Robotics & Automation Specialist
• (PLC Integration, System Debug & Vision Systems) $83,200
• $104,000
• Greater Milwaukee Area
• First Shift + OT Join a premier, family-owned automation leader with a century-long legacy of engineering excellence Lead high-complexity robotic builds from initial scratch-start programming through final system commissioning

EXPERIENCE 4-6

Years Robotic & PLC Integration

EDUCATION

2 or 4-Year Engineering Degree (Electrical, Mechanical, or Software) COMP $40.00

• $50.00 per hour ($83,200
• $104,000 annually depending on experience)

LOCATION

Brown Deer area TRAVEL Required for domestic and international system installations SKILLS Fanuc/Yaskawa/ABB, PLC Troubleshooting, Vision Systems, SolidWorks This isn't a repetitive field service role in a standard factory; it is a senior-level position within a high-tier engineering and manufacturing firm that specializes in custom, large-scale industrial machinery. With a massive legacy in the automation space, this company builds sophisticated systems for sectors ranging from automotive to consumer goods. You will be a vital member of an elite engineering team, working on high-complexity, "ground-up" projects that are deployed to facilities across the globe. The company culture is rooted in a supportive, family-oriented environment that values individual contribution over corporate bureaucracy. Because the client base is global, the business enjoys incredible stability and consistent growth. This role offers the unique challenge of seeing a project through its entire lifecycle: from the initial design kickoff to the final debug and onsite commissioning for a diverse array of global partners. What You Will Be Doing Starting up robotic platforms from scratch, including initial setup, calibration, and I/O communication configurations Designing full robot programming architecture, ensuring seamless handshaking with PLC programs and stand-alone platforms Collaborating with project leads through the entire build and debug process to ensure 100% quality and delivery standards Leading the mechanical and electrical assembly of custom systems, including troubleshooting complex wiring and tool builds Managing project documentation and cycle time charts while communicating status updates to engineering leadership Integrating and programming advanced Vision Systems into robotic cells and automated equipment Assisting the Applications department with technical insights when developing new cell designs and quotes Mentoring assembly personnel to ensure high efficiencies and consistent adherence to customer specifications

What We Are Looking For Technical Mastery:

4-6 years of experience in Robotic and PLC integration for industrial manufacturing equipment

Software Proficiency:

Hands-on experience with Robotic Offline Simulation and PLC troubleshooting; familiarity with CAD/SolidWorks is required

Troubleshooting:

Expert-level ability to diagnose and repair automated systems across robotic, electrical, and mechanical domains

Vision Integration:

Proven background in troubleshooting and programming Vision System hardware and software

Leadership:

A motivated technical lead capable of managing assembly workflows and providing accurate estimates of remaining work

Communication:

Strong interpersonal skills for presenting technical updates and interacting with diverse teams during system installs

Requirements:

Ability to travel for project commissioning; residency within 45 minutes of the Milwaukee area Please apply on Indeed or at impactsolutions.com/opportunities where you can see and apply for any of our open positions.