Robot Programmer

Halliwell Consulting Corporation; Windsor; On-site; CAD 47,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Pension plan

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Halliwell Consulting Corporation seeks a Robot Programmer to join its Automation division. You will program robots (Fanuc/ABB/Kawasaki/Motoman), develop simulation programs, and ensure robust communications with PLCs and devices. Travel internationally for on-site installations is required.

You will document procedures, train end-users, and help optimize robotic systems while implementing best practices across projects.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have hands-on experience programming and servicing automated equipment.
• Vision-guided robotic systems knowledge is required.
• Ability to travel internationally for on-site installations and support.

Responsibilities

• Perform robotic programming for robots like Fanuc/ABB/Kawasaki/Motoman, including offline programming and simulation.
• Develop and implement engineering best practices with thorough documentation.
• Design logic for simulation programs and interface with PLCs and auxiliary devices.
• Install tooling at customer plants locally and internationally, with programming enhancements to optimize systems.
• Address application requirements for washing, welding, joining, sealing, inspection and material handling.
• Debug, test and verify I/O signals and interference zones.
• Document robotic procedures and train end-users to minimize downtime.

Skills

Profinet/Industrial Ethernet/DeviceNet

Robotics simulation programming

Troubleshooting & problem-solving

Education

Engineering Degree or Diploma in electrical/mechatronics/industrial automation

Job description

Robot Programmer

Our client, a global industry leader, is looking for a dynamic Robot Programmer to join their Automation and Assembly division.

What you'll get to do:

• Perform robotic programming (for robots such as Fanuc, ABB, Kawasaki, and Motoman), including the following:
  
  
  • Simulation programs
  
  
  • Offline Programming
  
  
  • Robotic Dress
  
  
  • Communications set up example: Profinet, Industrial ENet and DNet
  
  
  • Robotic safety setup
  
  
  • Robotic Vision Guided Systems
  
  


• Develop and implement engineering best practices, ensuring comprehensive documentation.


• Design logic for simulation programs and establish communication with PLCs and auxiliary devices.


• Install tooling at customer plants (locally and internationally) and introduce programming enhancements to optimize robotic systems.


• Address application requirements for robotic functions, including washing, welding, joining, sealing, inspection, and material handling.


• Debug, test, and verify I/O signals and interference zones in the system.


• Provide thorough documentation of robotic procedures, including printed robot path programs and associated data fields.


• Train end-users in robotic operation, offering instruction, advice, and feedback to minimize downtime and expedite full productive capacity.

Job Requirements:

• Experience
  
  
  
  • In programming, installing, commissioning, servicing and troubleshooting pneumatic, mechanical and electronic automated equipment.
  
  
  
  


• Qualifications
  
  
  
  • Engineering Degree or Diploma in electrical, mechatronics, industrial automation or another similar field of study.
  
  
  • Knowledge of vision-guided robotic systems
  
  
  • Willingness and ability to travel internationally for on-site installations and support
  
  
  
  


• Skills
  
  
  
  • Expertise in robotic communications protocols such as Profinet, Industrial Ethernet (ENet), and DeviceNet (DNet)
  
  
  • Proficiency in developing and maintaining robot simulation programs
  
  
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  
  
  
  


• Teamwork: Ability to work effectively in a team environment.


• Work and Travel Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in Canada and be eligible to travel internationally.

What they offer:

• Competitive health, dental, vision, employee assistance and wellness benefits, beginning on the first day of employment.


• Tuition reimbursement.


• Pension, life and disability insurance upon completion of probationary period.


• We believe in investing in our people. When you join our Company, you become part of an organization that values your professional development and provides ample opportunities for career growth.


• Work alongside a talented and diverse group of individuals who are dedicated to achieving excellence.


• The chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in the machining and manufacturing industries.

The expected hourly compensation for this position is $34.00 - $44.00. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as education, experience, skillset, or location.