Robotics Process Engineer I
Hitachi · Lake Orion, MI
- Level
- Engineer
- Team
- Controls
- Travel
- 35%
- Degree
- Required (or equivalent experience)
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level controls role at Hitachi (industrial) in Lake Orion, MI. At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, our talented teams leverage the latest technologies, innovative thinking, and decades of experience to provide our global customers with world-class automation equipment.
- They ask for
- degree required (or equivalent experience)
- Tools it names
- Robotics, Automation
- Day to day
- about 35% travel
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How this role compares
Against 56 other live controls postings in Michigan.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Not stated
Typical $79k–$143k, from 17 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Automation 77%
- ✓ Robotics 65%
- PLC 61%
- New product launch 32%
- Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) 30%
- AutoCAD 23%
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This plant: Hitachi in Lake Orion
4 other open roles at this site · 1 person we found on the controls team.
- Controls Engineer II · Controls
- Senior Controls Engineer · Controls · Senior
- Senior Robotics Process Engineer · Controls · Senior
- Robotics Process Engineer II · Controls
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Location
Lake Orion, Michigan, Unites States
Profession (Job Category)
Engineering & Science
Job Schedule
Full time
Remote
No
Job Description
As a Robotics Process Engineer I, you will work with some of the most talented engineers in the automation industry. This role will enable you to further develop your experience while integrating some of the most state of the art robotics & technology available. The innovative solutions we work on offer diverse experiences that will strengthen your skills and challenge your abilities.
What You’ll Do
- •Conduct basic path programming with teach pendant on robots (Fanuc preferred, ABB, Motoman, Kawasaki or Kuka optional)
- •Perform I/O testing during commissioning of equipment.
- •Use basic hand tools for end effector and dress package adjustments.
- •Ensure equipment is designed and programmed to specifications using standard techniques.
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What You’ll Bring
- •Bachelor’s degree in engineering field, associate degree in engineering field with a minimum of two years of related experience, or equivalent experience.
- •Previous experience in programming robots.
Skills You’ll Have
- •Familiar with any of the following: Fanuc, ABB, Motoman, Kawasaki or Kuka robots.
- •Experience with I/O testing.
Other Details
- •Must be able to travel 35% to 50% to customer sites & other JR locations
Company Overview
At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, our talented teams leverage the latest technologies, innovative thinking, and decades of experience to provide our global customers with world-class automation equipment. We transform processes & optimize operations with the solutions we design, build, program & deploy for nearly every industry. Our people are the heart of our operations, and we believe unique skills and capabilities enable us to grow, collaborate and evolve.
Join our team of 2,200+ at one of the 27 facilities around the globe. We offer competitive pay, great benefits, apprenticeship programs, tuition reimbursement and training opportunities to develop your skills.
Come Think. Solve. Create. With Us!