Location: Lafayette, Indiana
Shift: 3rd Shift / Night Shift (10:00 PM 6:00 AM EST)
Job Title: Robotics Manufacturing Engineer (ABB Robotics)
Position Summary
We are seeking a Robotics Manufacturing Engineer with strong hands-on experience in ABB industrial robotics, robot programming, troubleshooting, and manufacturing automation . The ideal candidate will have a strong shop-floor presence and the ability to independently support robotic applications across engine assembly, test, and paint operations.
Key Responsibilities
Program, configure, and commission ABB industrial robots and robotic work cells .
Troubleshoot and resolve robot, controls, tooling, and automation system issues.
Support manufacturing operations by diagnosing and correcting production downtime related to robotic systems.
Develop, modify, and optimize ABB robot programs for new and existing manufacturing processes.
Integrate robots with PLCs, vision systems, sensors, conveyors, and peripheral equipment .
Lead robotic system validation, testing, startup, and commissioning activities.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on cycle time, quality, safety, and OEE .
Support root cause analysis and corrective action activities for manufacturing issues.
Develop standard work, training documentation, and operating procedures.
Collaborate with manufacturing, controls, quality, maintenance, and product engineering teams.
Provide on-site troubleshooting and issue resolution for ABB robotics applications.
Optimize robotic programs based on previous incidents and observations.
Work closely with the PLC/Controls Engineer on issues and permanent resolutions.
Optimize current robot configurations, including harnesses, cabling, and end-of-arm tooling .
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics , or a related field.
5 15 years of experience in robotics, automation, and manufacturing engineering.
Extensive hands-on experience programming and troubleshooting ABB industrial robots .
Strong knowledge of ABB RobotStudio and robot controller platforms.
Experience with robotic arc welding, material handling, assembly, machine tending, or automated manufacturing applications .
Experience integrating robots with Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or equivalent PLCs .
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, Lean principles, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Ability to support shop-floor troubleshooting and manufacturing operations.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with vision-guided robotics and automated inspection systems .
Experience commissioning new automation equipment and production lines.
Knowledge of industrial networking and communication protocols.
Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or equivalent continuous improvement experience.
Experience supporting high-volume manufacturing environments.
Top Skills
ABB Robot Programming & RobotStudio
Robotics Troubleshooting & Manufacturing Automation
Hands-on Manufacturing Engineering & Continuous Improvement
On-site ABB Robotics Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution
Robotic Program Optimization
PLC/Controls Engineer Collaboration
Robot Configuration Optimization Harness, Cabling & End-of-Arm Tooling
Candidate Profile
Greater than 5 years of industrial robotics experience .
Strong shop-floor presence and hands-on troubleshooting capability.
Able to independently support ABB robotic applications .
Willing to work 3rd shift / night shift (10:00 PM 6:00 AM EST) .
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