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The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in robotic programming, automation systems, and troubleshooting while working collaboratively with engineering, project management, and organization leadership to ensure successful project execution and customer satisfaction. This position typically works in active manufacturing and industrial paint environments and may involve exposure to heat, noise, moving equipment, and production shutdown or startup schedules.

<p><strong>Position: Robotic Programmer</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Greenwood, IN/Gallatin, TN</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>OTC's Engineered Systems Group is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Robotic Programmer to support our Finishing, Dispense, and Filtration (FDF) operations. This position is responsible for programming, troubleshooting, commissioning, and optimizing robotic systems used in complex automated industrial finishing and dispensing systems.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in robotic programming, automation systems, and troubleshooting while working collaboratively with engineering, project management, and organization leadership to ensure successful project execution and customer satisfaction.</p><p><strong> </strong><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Robotic Programming & Automation</strong></p><ul><li>Program, configure, test, and troubleshoot robotic systems and automated equipment.</li><li>Develop and optimize robot paths, motion sequences, and process parameters for efficiency and quality.</li><li>Support integration of robotic systems with PLCs, HMIs, conveyors, vision systems, and other automation equipment.</li><li>Perform robotic system simulations and offline programming as required.</li><li>Assist with equipment startup, commissioning, debugging, and validation activities.</li><li>Modify and improve existing robotic programs to enhance performance and reduce downtime.</li><li>Ensure robotic systems comply with safety standards and operational requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Project Support</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with engineering and project management teams throughout project development and execution.</li><li>Participate in project planning, scheduling, and implementation activities.</li><li>Provide technical support during equipment installation and customer site acceptance testing.</li><li>Travel to customer sites as needed for commissioning, troubleshooting, and support.</li><li>Assist in developing project documentation, manuals, and training materials.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Documentation & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate records of programming changes, testing results, and project activities.</li><li>Prepare service reports, status updates, and technical documentation as needed.</li><li>Communicate project progress, technical concerns, and recommendations to leadership and customers.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>A technical college degree with 5-7 years of experience or 10+ years of experience in robotic programming, commissioning, startup, and industrial automation within manufacturing environments.</li><li>Experience programming industrial robots such as FANUC, Yaskawa, or similar robotic systems.</li><li>Understanding of safety standards related to robotics and automation.</li><li>Knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, industrial controls, and automation systems.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.</li><li>Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and organizational abilities.</li><li>Willingness to travel and work extended hours during installation, startup, and shutdown activities as needed. Travel minimum 30% with periods of higher travel.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong><strong>Work Environment</strong></p><p><strong> </strong>This position typically works in active manufacturing and industrial paint environments and may involve exposure to heat, noise, moving equipment, and production shutdown or startup schedules. Candidates should be comfortable working on-site during commissioning activities and collaborating closely with operations, maintenance, contractors, and engineering teams. Travel will be required depending on project location and startup needs.</p><p> </p>

OTC Industrial Technologies

Robotic Programmer

Acceptance Testing

Automation

Automation Systems

Calendar Management

Commissioning

Communication Skills

Computer Programming

Conveyor Systems

Customer Satisfaction

Debugging Skills

Detail Oriented

Documentation

Electricity

Identify Issues

Leadership

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Automation

Organizational Skills

Painting (Facilities and Maintenance)

Problem Solving Skills

Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)

Project Development

Project Execution

Project Planning

Project Schedule

Project/Program Management

Record Keeping

Reporting Skills

Robotics

Safety Compliance

Safety Standards

Schematics

Startup

Status Reports

System Integration (SI)

System Start-Up

Systems Engineering

Technical Drawing

Technical Support

Technical Writing

Testing

Willing to Travel

Ohio Transmission Corp

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This role involves collaborating with a team of engineers to optimize automation solutions, improve production efficiency, and ensure the seamless operation of robotic systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate UR robots into production lines, addressing programming needs and system integration challenges.

<div><strong>Automation Engineer <br/></strong><br/></div><div><strong>Job Summary:</strong></div><div>We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Engineer to join our team and play a crucial role in supporting our production processes. The ideal candidate will specialize in programming and maintaining Universal Robots (UR) and possess expertise in machine vision systems. This role involves collaborating with a team of engineers to optimize automation solutions, improve production efficiency, and ensure the seamless operation of robotic systems.<br/><br/></div><div><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></div><div><strong>Universal Robots (UR) Programming:</strong></div><ul><li>Develop and optimize UR robot programs for various production tasks, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and safety.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate UR robots into production lines, addressing programming needs and system integration challenges.</li></ul><div><strong>UR Robot Maintenance:</strong></div><ul><li>Conduct regular maintenance and troubleshooting of UR robots to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operation.</li><li>Perform routine inspections, calibration, and repair tasks as required.</li></ul><div><strong>Machine Vision Integration:</strong></div><ul><li>Design, configure, and implement machine vision systems to enhance automation processes.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues to integrate machine vision technology with UR robots for quality control, inspection, and process optimization.</li></ul><div><strong>Automation System Enhancement:</strong></div><ul><li>Continuously identify opportunities to enhance automation processes and improve production efficiency.</li><li>Propose and implement automation upgrades and optimizations in collaboration with the engineering team.</li></ul><div><strong>Documentation and Training:</strong></div><ul><li>Create comprehensive documentation for UR robot programs, machine vision setups, and maintenance procedures.</li><li>Provide training and support to production and maintenance teams on robot operation and troubleshooting.</li></ul><div><strong>Safety and Compliance:</strong></div><ul><li>Ensure that all UR robot operations adhere to safety regulations and standards.</li><li>Stay updated on industry best practices and compliance requirements related to automation systems.</li></ul><div><strong>Inventory management:</strong></div><ul><li>Maintaining inventory of components for all the equipment and BOM creation. </li></ul><div>             </div><div><strong> Requirements:</strong></div><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, technology, electrical engineering, automation, or a related field.</li></ul><div><br/><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></div><ul><li>Experience with collaborative robots (Cobots).</li><li>Familiarity with PLC programming and industrial control systems.</li><li>Proven experience in programming and maintaining Universal Robots (UR).</li><li>Strong expertise in machine vision systems, including camera integration and vision algorithm development.</li><li>Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or Robot Programming Language (RPL).</li><li>Familiarity with industrial automation systems and control systems.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.</li><li>Effective communication and teamwork abilities.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</li><li>Knowledge of safety protocols and standards related to robotics and automation.</li><li>Knowledge of 3D CAD software for robot simulation and programming.</li></ul><div><br/></div><div>Join our team and be at the forefront of automation technology, contributing to the success of our production processes and driving innovation in our industry. If you are a motivated Automation Engineer with a passion for UR robots and machine vision, we encourage you to apply and become a valuable part of our dynamic team.</div>

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