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// Robotics Programmer (m/f/d)

Join Our Team as a Robot Programmer

ELWEMA Automation LLC is a growing automation and manufacturing solutions provider serving the automotive and industrial sectors in North America. As subsidiary of ELWEMA Automotive GmbH., we specialize in innovative automation systems, machine integration, and advanced manufacturing technologies.

We are looking for a motivated and highly skilled Robot Programmer to support the development, commissioning, and optimization of robotic automation systems. If you enjoy working with cutting-edge technology and solving complex automation challenges, we would like to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Program, configure, and optimize industrial robots for automated manufacturing applications.
  • Develop robotic applications for material handling, assembly, dispensing, inspection, and other automation processes.
  • Perform robot simulation, offline programming, and cycle time optimization.
  • Support equipment installation, startup, commissioning, and customer acceptance activities.
  • Troubleshoot robotic systems and identify opportunities for performance improvements.
  • Integrate robots with PLCs, vision systems, sensors, and peripheral equipment.
  • Collaborate with engineering, controls, mechanical design, and project management teams.
  • Support customer sites during launch activities and production ramp-up.
  • Maintain programming standards, documentation, lessons learned, and backups.

Qualifikation

  • Required
    • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Automation, Robotics, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
    • Minimum 3 years of industrial robot programming experience.
    • Experience with one or more of the following robot platforms:
      • FANUC
      • ABB
      • KUKA
      • Yaskawa/Motoman
    • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to read electrical and mechanical drawings.
    • Willingness to travel as required for customer support and project commissioning.
    Preferred
    • Experience in automotive manufacturing and automation -- Global Robot Specifications (GRS) expected
    • Knowledge of PLC systems (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Beckhoff, etc.).
    • Experience with robot simulation software such as RoboGuide, RobotStudio, KUKA Sim, or Process Simulate.
    • Familiarity with industrial vision systems and RFID technologies.
    • Understanding of Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing concepts.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Retirement savings plan (401K).
  • Professional development and technical training opportunities.
  • Exposure to innovative automation projects with leading manufacturing customers.
  • Collaborative and international work environment.

Why ELWEMA?

At ELWEMA, we believe that the future of manufacturing depends on intelligent automation and seamless integration. Our team develops solutions that help customers improve productivity, quality, and flexibility in an increasingly connected manufacturing environment. Joining ELWEMA means becoming part of a growing organization where your ideas and technical expertise can make a direct impact.

Apply now and become part of our dynamic team.

HR Recruiting Manager
Phone 07961 877-380 
If you have any questions, we will be happy to assist you.