Robotics & Process Improvement Engineer

Actalent

South Charleston (OH)

On-site

USD 58,000 - 70,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match
Tuition reimbursement
Health insurance
Overtime opportunities
Attendance incentive

Job summary

Actalent in South Charleston, OH is seeking a Production Engineering Technician to drive process improvements, support automation and robotics, troubleshoot equipment, and lead continuous improvement initiatives. The role offers exposure to advanced CNC programming and modern manufacturing technologies for long-term growth in engineering leadership.

You will collaborate with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to optimize cycle times, ensure weld quality in robotic welding operations,

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree or higher in Engineering, Automation, Robotics, Electrical Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or related field.
  • Experience with robotics programming, teaching, and troubleshooting, or controls and PLC troubleshooting.
  • Experience reading engineering drawings and performing dimensional inspection with calipers/micrometers.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot equipment to minimize downtime and support day-to-day operations.
  • Optimize production processes to improve cycle times and throughput.
  • Support automation systems, including robotics and PLC-controlled equipment.
  • Assist programming, teaching, and troubleshooting of industrial robots used in welding and automated processes.
  • Evaluate weld quality and implement corrective actions.
  • Perform root cause analysis on production issues and implement improvements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Robotics programming
Robotics welding
PLC troubleshooting
Engineering drawings
Dimensional inspection
Excel
Troubleshooting
Cross-functional communication
Automation
Industrial robots

Education

Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Technical Certificate

Tools

Mitsubishi PLCs
Industrial robots

Job description

Actalent in South Charleston, OH is seeking a Production Engineering Technician to drive process improvements, support automation and robotics, troubleshoot equipment, and lead continuous improvement initiatives. The role offers exposure to advanced CNC programming and modern manufacturing technologies for long-term growth in engineering leadership.

You will collaborate with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to optimize cycle times, ensure weld quality in robotic welding operations,

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