Onsite Robotics Applications Engineer - Welding & Automation

Specialized Recruiting Group Quad Cities; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Specialized Recruiting Group Quad Cities seeks a hands-on Robotic Applications Engineer to develop, program, and implement robotic automation solutions for manufacturing environments. You will support projects from concept through integration, commissioning, testing, and customer support, working onsite in the Quad Cities area.

The role emphasizes solving technical challenges, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and direct interaction with robotic systems on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in robotics, mechanical or electrical engineering or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years in robotics integration, automation, or robotic applications engineering.
• Hands-on experience programming industrial robots.
• Knowledge of robotic cell integration, safety systems, tooling, and peripheral equipment.
• Willingness to travel for installations and customer projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support robotic automation applications for welding, material handling, and manufacturing processes.
• Program, optimize, and troubleshoot robotic systems to meet performance and cycle-time objectives.
• Conduct feasibility studies, cycle-time analysis, and application evaluations.
• Support equipment integration, startup, commissioning, and testing activities.
• Collaborate with engineering, design, and project teams to develop effective automation solutions.
• Provide technical support during installations and customer acceptance activities.
• Drive continuous improvement through standardization, process optimization, and best practices.

Skills

Robotics integration

Problem solving

Customer collaboration

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in robotics/related field

Tools

Industrial robots

Safety systems

Automation tooling

Job description

Specialized Recruiting Group Quad Cities seeks a hands-on Robotic Applications Engineer to develop, program, and implement robotic automation solutions for manufacturing environments. You will support projects from concept through integration, commissioning, testing, and customer support, working onsite in the Quad Cities area.

The role emphasizes solving technical challenges, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and direct interaction with robotic systems on the shop floor.