Robot Programmer

Job summary

Develop and maintain robot program templates and architectures, program robot paths and interfaces, and develop PLC, robot, and HMI programs. Lead installation and commissioning of robotic cells, provide service and maintenance, troubleshoot systems, and coordinate project work with cross-functional teams and customers.

Job details

Job Types: Full-Time onsite Brantford, ON Who Are We Ethos Automation builds automated solutions to solve various manufacturing challenges within the automotive industry. It is an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) that specializes in the engineering, design, manufacturing, assembly, and programming of automated manufacturing solutions. We deliver turnkey automated systems and retrofits by providing a strong engineering approach in solving a variety of complex manufacturing challenges using automation, robotics, and state of the art technology at its core. Ethos Automation is a company that strongly believes that our people are the greatest assets. Be part of a fast-growing team with a lot of space for growth and professional development. Company Highlights Flexibility and 4-day compressed work week Employee engagement events Room for advancement –professional development opportunities with assisted financial support Safety Boot and Tool Allowance On-site training and mentorship Group RRPS Matching after 1 year Health & wellness Spending Account To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will possess the following skills/experience Must have 5 years of hands-on experience in programming robots. (Fanuc Robots essential, Kuka, Yaskawa) Programming language Experience in robotic servo resistance welding, arc welding, spot welding and material handling is required Excellent understanding of robotic coordinate systems Some exposure to offline simulation Working knowledge of communication protocols (Enet) Good understanding of robot program flow and programming theories Good understanding robot safety set-up familiar and programming theories Good understanding robot safety setup, familiar CSA Z434 and RIA robotic safety standards Computer skills using Microsoft Word, Excel and AutoCad Excellent mathematical and organizational skills Job Description Support existing and develop new robot templates and platforms Setup structure for robot programs and overall architecture Lead the installation and commissioning of custom automated robotic cells both at our facility and at customer sites, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to specifications. Perform routine and emergency service maintenance on robotic systems at customer locations to ensure maximum uptime and performance. Program robot paths, set up program structure and implement offline programming. Configure robot I/O, weld interface and program call and communications with PLC Anticipate and solve robotic problems (Troubleshoot) Work closely with Project Manager regarding projects, monitoring workload and deadlines Read and interpret electrical schematics and specifications Development of PLC, Robot and HMI Programs offline using custom electrical design and mechanical drawings for reference Set-up and configuration of network architecture between devices and supporting equipment Work in collaboration with Project Managers, Project leads, Mechanical Designer, Machine tool builder, and electricians to successfully complete projects and on budget Experience And Education Diploma in Mechatronics; Automation and Robotics Technician; Robotics and Industrial Automation or similar applicable course. 5+ years of experience within the custom automation sector. Must have strong professional written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Must have a valid driver’s license. Must have a valid passport and be eligible for travel. Wages Intermediate $35-$44 Senior $45-$52

What you’ll do

Develop and maintain robot program templates and architectures, program robot paths and interfaces, and develop PLC, robot, and HMI programs. Lead installation and commissioning of robotic cells, provide service and maintenance, troubleshoot systems, and coordinate project work with cross-functional teams and customers.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least five years of hands-on robot programming experience, including Fanuc robots, and experience with robotic welding and material handling; custom automation experience is also required. A relevant diploma, strong communication and organizational skills, a valid driver’s license, and a valid passport with eligibility to travel are required.

Benefits

• Flexible Work Schedule
• Four-Day Compressed Work Week
• Employee Engagement Events
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Financial Support for Professional Development
• Safety Boot and Tool Allowance
• On-Site Training and Mentorship
• Group RRSP Matching
• Health and Wellness Spending Account

Listed skills

• Material Handling · Preferred
• AutoCAD · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Fanuc Robot Programming
• Kuka Robot Programming
• Yaskawa Robot Programming
• Robotic Welding
• Material Handling
• Offline Programming
• Robot Path Programming
• Robot Safety Setup
• Robot Troubleshooting
• PLC Programming
• HMI Programming
• Robot I/O Configuration
• Network Architecture
• Electrical Schematics
• AutoCAD
• Communication Protocols

Job areas

• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Technology
• Trades

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