Industrial Robotics Engineer – Automation & Vision Systems

Magna; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna Seating in Wisconsin is seeking a skilled Robotics Engineer to design, program and maintain automated systems across our manufacturing operations. You will lead integration of new robotic cells, conveyors, end-of-arm tooling, and vision systems to improve safety, quality and throughput.

The role requires a bachelor’s in robotics or related field and 2+ years with industrial robotics (UNIVERSAL, FANUC, ABB, KUKA).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in robotics/related field.
• 2+ years with industrial robotics (UNIVERSAL, FANUC, ABB, KUKA).
• Proficiency in robot programming, troubleshooting, and integration.
• Strong understanding of PLCs, sensors, and automation controls.
• Experience with CAD software and reading schematics.

Responsibilities

• Design, program, and troubleshoot robotic systems (industrial robotics, cobots, tooling).
• Lead integration projects for new robotic cells, conveyors, end-of-arm tooling, and machine vision.
• Perform root cause analysis and corrective actions on downtime.
• Support plant engineering with continuous improvement to cycle time, quality, and throughput.
• Create and maintain documentation: schematics, preventive maintenance plans, and programming standards.
• Train maintenance and production staff on robotic operation and safety.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on automation upgrades.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, MIOSHA, and safety standards.

Skills

Robotics engineering

Industrial robotics

PLC programming

CAD software

Machine vision

Schematic reading

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Robotics Engineering / Electrical / Mechanical / Mechatronics

Tools

Robot programming environments

Cognex vision systems

Keyence vision systems

Job description

Magna Seating in Wisconsin is seeking a skilled Robotics Engineer to design, program and maintain automated systems across our manufacturing operations. You will lead integration of new robotic cells, conveyors, end-of-arm tooling, and vision systems to improve safety, quality and throughput.

The role requires a bachelor’s in robotics or related field and 2+ years with industrial robotics (UNIVERSAL, FANUC, ABB, KUKA).