Robotics Automation Engineer - Fanuc | Onsite Baraboo

FLAMBEAU INC.; Baraboo (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Flambeau, Inc. in Baraboo, WI is seeking an Automation Engineer to design, develop, and implement advanced automation for manufacturing. This 100% onsite role focuses on robotics, fixture design, and process improvement, with travel up to 20% to customer sites or other Flambeau facilities.

The ideal candidate has robotics knowledge, Fanuc programming, and 2–4 years of plastics processing experience, complemented by strong communication and teamwork skills. Growth opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred, or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of robotics and programming (Fanuc preferred).
• 2–4 years of plastics processing/manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork ability.
• Experience with fixture design/build.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, SolidWorks, and Ladder Logic.
• Willingness to learn and grow through ongoing training.

Responsibilities

• Program Fanuc robotics (manual and offline programming).
• Train technicians on robotics fundamentals.
• Manage projects—develop timelines, create flow charts, and coordinate team communication.
• Research and develop new technologies to improve production.
• Create CAD generated detailed fixture and end of arm tooling design models as required.
• Create dimensional part drawings as needed.
• Collaborate with Project Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, and external partners.
• Support costing for new automation equipment.
• Travel to customer/vendor locations and other Flambeau facilities (up to 20%).
• Stay current on new tooling, machinery, materials, and processing innovations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

High school

Tools

SolidWorks

Ladder Logic

CAD/Fixture Design

Microsoft Office

Job description

Flambeau, Inc. in Baraboo, WI is seeking an Automation Engineer to design, develop, and implement advanced automation for manufacturing. This 100% onsite role focuses on robotics, fixture design, and process improvement, with travel up to 20% to customer sites or other Flambeau facilities.

The ideal candidate has robotics knowledge, Fanuc programming, and 2–4 years of plastics processing experience, complemented by strong communication and teamwork skills. Growth opportunities are available.