Robotics Commissioning Engineer

Madeley, Telford and Wrekin
8 months ago
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Robotics Commissioning Engineer
Are you a skilled Robotics Commissioning Engineer looking for a role where you can challenge yourself by working on cutting edge industrial automation projects? We are seeking an experienced professional with expertise in robotic programming to join a leading engineering team.
What You’ll Be Doing as Robotics Commissioning Engineer:

  • Robotic Programming: Offline and online programming using STL, with experience in ABB RobotStudio, Kawasaki K-ROSET, and/or Fanuc RoboGuide.
  • HMI Development: Designing and implementing teach pendant screens.
  • Onsite Commissioning: Working on industrial automation projects, including conveyor control, machine interfaces, safety controllers, and motor control.
  • Industrial Networks: Strong understanding of Profinet and Ethernet-based communication systems.
  • Project Delivery: Managing projects onsite in collaboration with project managers and technical leads.
  • Software Development & Testing: Developing and refining bespoke software solutions, including safety software aligned with BS-EN13849 & ISO-(phone number removed).
  • Field Support: Providing 2nd-line support for diagnosing and resolving system issues, both remotely and onsite.
    The right Robotics Commissioning Engineer for us will have:
  • Experience: Proven background in robotics programming and industry experienced in warehousing, logistics or industrial automation.
  • Qualifications: Level 4 qualification in Electrical or Electro-Mechanical Engineering.
  • Flexibility: Willingness to work onsite across the UK (50% onsite, 50% office-based). Travel and accommodation covered where necessary.
  • Communication Skills: Ability to provide technical analysis and clear reports.
  • Driving License: Full UK license with no more than 3 penalty points.
    Offering a starting salary of up to £40,000, this is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing company that delivers advanced automation solutions, with excellent career progression and training opportunities.
    Interested in a career as a Robotics Commissioning Engineer? Apply now

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