Robotics Engineer

Unify Technologies; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Unify Technologies Ltd in Asheville, NC seeks a Robotics Engineer to establish and implement robotics and automation systems in a manufacturing facility, improving production efficiency and delivering measurable results.

You will support FANUC robotics and AMR integration, help develop manufacturing methods, and collaborate with quality and automation teams to optimize processes and data acquisition, while ensuring site standards and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in robotics or related field; 3–5+ years preferred.
• Experience programming autonomous mobile robots.
• Experience evaluating robotics standards and safety.
• US citizenship is mandatory for this role.

Responsibilities

• Support FANUC robotics and AMR manufacturing processes.
• Identify process optimization opportunities and improve methods.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and quality teams to improve data capture.
• Establish site standards for controls, robotics, and automation.
• Monitor robot backups and coordinate robot programming activities.
• Troubleshoot robotic systems in production and meet timelines.
• Ensure compliance with EH&S procedures.

Skills

Autonomous mobile robot programming

Robotics standards evaluation

Robot system troubleshooting

US Citizenship required

Education

Bachelor's degree in Robotics Engineering

Tools

FANUC ROBOGUIDE

Siemens Process Simulate

Job description

The Robotics Engineer will help establish and implement robotics and automation systems within a manufacturing facility to improve production efficiency, optimize manufacturing processes, and deliver measurable operational results.

Key Responsibilities

• Support FANUC robotics and autonomous mobile robotic (AMR) manufacturing processes.
• Contribute to the development and execution of manufacturing methods and identify process optimization opportunities.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and quality engineering teams to improve processes and data acquisition.
• Work with the automation team to establish and enforce site standards and specifications for controls, robotics, and automation.
• Monitor robot backup schedules and manage robot backup files.
• Coordinate with system integrators on onsite and offline robot programming activities.
• Troubleshoot issues related to robotic systems and automated manufacturing processes in a production environment.
• Work independently, follow project direction, and meet established timelines.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety procedures.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with a minimum of 5 years of programming experience in automated manufacturing systems.
• Alternatively, an advanced degree in a related field with a minimum of 3 years of experience.
• Experience with autonomous mobile robot programming.
• Experience evaluating and implementing robotic standards.
• Experience troubleshooting peripheral components and applications from various manufacturers.
• US Citizenship is mandatory.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Robotics Engineering or a related field.
• Experience with FANUC ROBOGUIDE or Siemens Process Simulate software.