Robotics Engineer

Come join our growing team at Card-Monroe Automation. Our team leverages the latest technologies, innovative thinking, and decades of experience across multiple industries to meet client's automation needs. We offer competitive salaries and a great benefit package.

Mission

Exceptional people threading manufacturing innovation into our automated world.

• Honesty and Integrity - we are transparent and reliable, and always keep our word.
• Love, Dignity, and Respect - we understand and appreciate others, treating them with professionalism, consideration, and care.
• Servant's Spirit - we put our egos aside, and confidently strive to exceed customer expectations.
• Competitive Resolve - we are creative and we persevere, determined to win.

General Description:

Are you a passionate and experienced Robotics Engineer searching for a position that would

utilize your abilities, as well as remain challenging? Are you looking for the opportunity in the

automation field that is non-repetitive and explores various challenges in the industry? Are

you interested in pursuing a career with a fast-growing custom integration company? Then

come join the excellent team at Card-Monroe Automation

As a Robotics Engineer, you'll be part of a top-notch team focused on customer needs and

comprised of some of the automation industry's most accomplished engineers. This position
empowers you to take ownership of automation projects while integrating state-of-the-art

robotics and control technologies. The innovative solutions we tackle offer diverse

experiences to help fortify your skills and put your abilities to the test

Reports to: Automation Engineering Manager

Duties:

Designing and implementing robotic and motion control solutions for various types of

automated equipment.

Developing software code from scratch for robotics, motion control, vision systems,

programmable controllers, and various other systems.

Design and develop robotic simulations using RoboGuide, Robot Studio or similar.

Development of proper robotic path programming

Creating accurate project documentation such as, but not limited to: Control

Narratives, IO lists, Flowcharts, Device lists, etc.

Coordinating with the Assembly Team during the build phases of the project to

provide efficient and timely solutions to issues.

Equipment testing, dry-cycle, runoff, FAT, etc. for automation equipment

Installing, commissioning, and training of machine(s) at customer's site.

Interacting with clients from a technical standpoint around solutions, issues,

progress, and other topics to help drive customer satisfaction.

Play integral role in system acceptance/sign-off at customer facility.

Reviewing budgets and schedules, working with the Project Manager on forecasting

and release dates.

Determining and choosing appropriate hardware and devices for robotics systems

Primary Responsibilities:

Deliver major custom automation design projects from concept to completion.

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the design team and project

stakeholders.

Use experience and industry best practices to design robotic systems in a lead role

or as part of a larger team.

Troubleshooting equipment at installation, startup, and commissioning

Assist project engineering team on robotics design and configuration

Help build or assemble the robotic devices or systems in the shop

Help complete corrective or preventative maintenance plans

Dissemble, repair, and re-assemble robots or components when necessary

Test performance; record test procedures and results

Install, program and repair controllers, tooling, conveyors, etc.

Inspect installation sites, train operators on robotics usage.

Validate robotic safety, DCS zones, safe distances, etc.

Additional Responsibilities:

Contribute to building up our software libraries and standards, with a focus on robot

standards.

Automating functions to make programming and design tasks quicker and more

effective.

Assist with creating technical reports for customers.

Communicating with clients and coworkers about project requirements

Analyzing data, auditing systems, and assessing automation opportunities with

customers

Participating in safety risk assessments and assisting in specifying safety

components.

Mentor and train other design engineers on best practices and industry standards for

the design of robotic systems

Please note that these lists of responsibilities are not exhaustive but serve as a guide for

typical job tasks and activities.

Minimum Educational Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechatronic Engineering or related field OR

Associate's degree (2-year) with 2+ years of experience in Controls for industrial

manufacturing related machines, equipment, robot cells, etc.

High-school diploma

Minimum Previous Experience:

4+ years of experience in machine building, system integration or industrial

automation

Extensive experience in at least one of the following robots: FANUC, ABB, KUKA,

Comau, Kawasaki, or equivalent.

Some PLC programming experience (Allen-Bradley RS Logix 5, 500, Studio 5000,
Siemens Step7, TIA Portal).

Some HMI programming experience (Allen-Bradley FT View ME, SE, RSView,

Panelbuilder. Siemens WinCC Flex, TIA Portal) a plus.

Industrial networking experience: Ethernet/IP, PROFINET, TCP/IP, Modbus, DH+,

RIO, EtherCAT etc.

Vision experience (FANUC IR Vision, KEYENCE, COGNEX, etc.)

Servo experience (AB Kinetix, Siemens SIMOTION)

Hands on experience in automotive, food/beverage, chemical or consumer product

manufacturing designing and integrating automated equipment.

Designing integration equipment including robot cells, OEM machines, process

systems, etc.

Working knowledge of process control strategies such as PID loops.

Electrical and mechanical aptitude to understand the automation processes being

controlled.

Understand discrete and analog circuits, and how to troubleshoot.

Other Skills:

Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to take initiative; highly selfmotivated.

The ability to work well in a team-based environment and independently.

Strong design and problem-solving skills

Critical thinking skills

Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings.

Working knowledge of MS Office 365 software

Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing

A self-starter with the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

with minimal supervision.

An ability to understand limitations in technical knowledge and when to pursue

training or help.

Training and Growth Opportunities:

PLC and HMI programming

Robot simulation training as required, along with necessary programming

coursework.

Travel:

Up to 25% to customer sites or other CMA locations.