Automation Engineer

LAKE FOREST, IL

Order : 4801703

Order Type : Assignment Employee

We are partnered with a Automation Equipment in the Northern Suburbs helping build their manufacturing 4.0 equipment.

Key Skills & Responsibilities :

Robot Programming : Writing, editing, and troubleshooting programs for FANUC robots using TP (Teach Pendant) and KAREL / RoboGuide.

PLC Integration : Working with PLC systems (like Allen-Bradley or Siemens) to integrate robots into broader automation systems.

HMI Interfaces : Developing or modifying human-machine interfaces (HMI) for control and diagnostics.

System Design : Designing robotic cells or workstations, often involving safety protocols (e.g., light curtains, safety scanners).

Installation & Commissioning : Setting up new robots, teaching positions, testing sequences, and ensuring proper function.

Troubleshooting & Maintenance : Diagnosing and resolving hardware / software issues with robotic systems.

Qualifications :

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or similar field.

Hands-on experience with FANUC controllers (e.g., R-30iA, R-30iB).

Familiarity with RoboGuide simulation software is a plus.

Experience with industrial communication protocols (Ethernet / IP, ProfiNet).

Pay Rate : 72.00