GM CERTIFIED ROBOTICS ENGINEER

Staff Heads
  • Southeastern Michigan, MI
  • Autofill and Review
30+ days ago

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled, hands-on Robotics Engineer with a minimum of 4 years of technical experience and advanced certifications. This position involves setup, programming, troubleshooting, and support of industrial robotics systems, with an emphasis on GM GRS-certified environments. The ideal candidate will demonstrate advanced proficiency in programming, fieldbus communication, industrial electronics, joining processes, and project leadership.

Required Certifications:

  • GM GRS Certification (mandatory)

  • Fanuc DCS Safety Certification (mandatory)


Position Requirements:

  • Minimum of 4 years of hands-on robotics experience

  • Strong background in:

    • Robot programming and OLP (Offline Programming)

    • Fieldbus protocols (DeviceNet, Ethernet/IP, Profinet)

    • PLC communication setup

    • Robot mastering, TCP verification, and payload setup

    • Cycle time optimization and throughput improvement

    • I/O configuration and robot zone setup

    • Robot dress pack adjustment


Preferred Experience:

  • Material handling and joining processes, including:

    • Spot welding

    • Sealing/dispensing

    • Stud welding

    • MIG welding

    • Riveting, clinch guns, and flow drill applications

  • Pedestal applications and integration

  • Vision systems experience is a plus


Key Responsibilities:

  • Load, adjust, and optimize offline robot programs

  • Debug automation systems and troubleshoot issues with PLC interfaces

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve production efficiency

  • Support and mentor junior robot programmers

  • Accurately track and report time, expenses, and job documentation

  • Maintain high standards of safety, quality, and professionalism on-site


Work Conditions:

  • Must be self-motivated and capable of working independently or in a team

  • Requires flexibility to work overtime, including days/nights, weekends, and holidays

  • Must be able to travel extensively depending on project requirements

  • Requires reliable transportation

  • Ability to lift at least 25 lbs, stand for extended periods, climb ladders, and move around tooling as needed

  • Any physical restrictions must be communicated prior to onboarding for accommodation considerations


Administrative & Technical Skills:

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 applications

  • Must complete all billing, expense, and timesheet documentation in a timely and accurate manner

  • Adherence to all company and customer policies and procedures


This role is ideal for individuals with a strong technical background, proven leadership ability, and a commitment to delivering high-quality robotics solutions in dynamic manufacturing environments.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationSoutheastern Michigan, MI

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Billingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Programmingunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Electronicsunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Industrial Roboticsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Lift/Move 25 Poundsunmatched
  • Machine Toolunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Onboardingunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)unmatched
  • Roboticsunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • TCP (Transmission Control Protocol)unmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Wheel/Front-End Loaderunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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